This page consists of Nintendo-related events that occurred in 1984.
Events[]
- February: Nintendo releases the Nintendo VS. System with two games - Vs. Mahjong and Vs. Tennis.
- Sales of Nintendo's Family Computer (Famicom) reach over 2.5 million units in Japan.[1]
- Hudson Soft becomes the first third-party publisher for any of Nintendo's consoles.
- August 1: Namco becomes the second third-party publisher for any of Nintendo's consoles.[2]
- November 1: Jaleco becomes the third third-party publisher for any of Nintendo's consoles.[3]
Third party publisher debuts[]
Games released in 1984[]
Arcade[]
Family Computer[]
19 games were released in Japan.
Title
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Publisher
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Release Date
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Source
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Tennis()
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Nintendo
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1984-01-14January 14, 1984
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[1]
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Pinball()
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Nintendo
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1984-02-02February 2, 1984
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[2]
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Wild Gunman()
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Nintendo
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1984-02-18February 18, 1984
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[3]
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Duck Hunt()
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Nintendo
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1984-04-29April 29, 1984
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[4]
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Golf()
|
Nintendo
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1984-05-01May 1, 1984
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[5]
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Hogan's Alley()
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Nintendo
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1984-06-12June 12, 1984
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[6]
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Donkey Kong 3()
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Nintendo
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1984-07-04July 4, 1984
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[7]
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Nuts & Milk()
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Hudson Soft
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1984-07-28July 28, 1984
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[8]
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Lode Runner()
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Hudson Soft
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1984-07-31July 31, 1984
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[9]
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Galaxian()
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Namco
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1984-09-07September 7, 1984
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[10]
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Devil World()
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Nintendo
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1984-10-05October 5, 1984
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[11]
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4 Nin Uchi Mahjong()
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Nintendo
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1984-11-02November 2, 1984
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[12]
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F1 Race()
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Nintendo
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1984-11-02November 2, 1984
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[13]
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Pac-Man()
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Namco
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1984-11-02November 2, 1984
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[14]
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Xevious()
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Namco
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1984-11-08November 8, 1984
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[15]
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Mappy()
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Namco
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1984-11-14November 14, 1984
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[16]
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Urban Champion()
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Nintendo
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1984-11-14November 14, 1984
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[17]
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Clu Clu Land()
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Nintendo
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1984-11-22November 22, 1984
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[18]
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Excitebike()
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Nintendo
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1984-11-30November 30, 1984
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[19]
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Character debuts[]
Births[]
References[]