List of Nintendo codenames

Home consoles

System Release year Codename(s) Model abbreviation
Famicom 1983 Home Video Computer[1]
Family Computer 		HVC
Nintendo Entertainment System 1985 Advanced Video System (prototype)
NES 		NES
Super Famicom 1990 SFX
Super Family Computer 		SHVC
Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1991 SNES SNS
Nintendo 64 1996 Project Reality[2][3]
Ultra 64[2][3] 		NUS
Nintendo GameCube 2001 Dolphin[2][3] DOL
Wii 2006 Revolution[2][3] RVL
Wii U 2012 Project Café[4]
Wii U Project[5] 		WUP
Nintendo Switch 2017 NX[6] HAC

Handheld consoles

System Release year Codename(s) Model abbreviation
Game Boy 1989 Dot Matrix Game DMG
Virtual Boy 1995 Virtual Utopia Experience
VR 32		 VUE
Project Atlantis 1996 (planned) Atlantis[7] Unreleased due to cancellation[7]
Game Boy Pocket 1996 Mini Game Boy MGB
Game Boy Color 1998 Color Game Boy CGB
Game Boy Advance 2001 Advanced Game Boy AGB
Game Boy Advance SP 2003 Advanced Game Boy Special AGS
Game Boy Micro 2005 Oxygen OXY
Nintendo DS 2004 Iris[8]
Nitro[3][8]
DS[2] 		NTR
Nintendo DS Lite 2006 Usugata (thin) USG
Nintendo DSi 2008 Twilight TWL
Nintendo DSi XL 2008 Ultra Twilight UTL
Nintendo 3DS 2011 CTR (Citrus)
3DS 		CTR
Nintendo 3DS XL 2012 SPR SPR
Nintendo 2DS 2013 FTR FTR
New Nintendo 3DS 2014 Kontrolle KTR
New Nintendo 3DS XL 2014 Project Infrared RED

Peripheral systems

System Release year Codename(s) Model number Notes
SNES-CD Unreleased Super Disc[9]
Play Station[9] 		SFX-100 Redeveloped by Sony into the PlayStation
Nintendo 64DD 1999 Nintendo Ultra Disk NUD Western release was cancelled

References

  1. ↑ "Product Codes: HVC". Famicom World. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Plunkett, Luke (May 11, 2010). "Nintendo's Lovable Code Names For Consoles". Kotaku. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Buffa, Chris. "Console Code Names: Project Atlantis and Beyond". Modojo. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  4. ↑ Lowe, Scott (21 April 2011). "PROJECT CAFE: THE TECH BEHIND NINTENDO'S NEXT CONSOLE". IGN. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Nintendo Wii Devices". GitHub. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  6. ↑ Nintendo Co., Ltd. - DeNA Co., Ltd. Business and Capital Alliance Announcement
  7. 1 2 "Nintendo's original Game Boy successor was not the GBA".
  8. 1 2 "1. It Started Over Five Years Ago | Iwata Asks - WarioWare D.I.Y.". Nintendo UK. Nintendo. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  9. 1 2 Lai, Richard (6 November 2015). "We turned on the Nintendo PlayStation: It's real and it works". engadget. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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