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Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto says PCs were once "held in higher regard than consoles," so the NES was made…
Nintendo fellow Shigeru Miyamoto stated that the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), also known as the Family Computer, was designed to elevate the perception of home consoles beyond being mere toys. He explained that the NES aimed to bridge the gap between consoles and PCs by offering arcade-quality gameplay at home, challenging the notion that PCs were inherently superior.