Developer | Nintendo |
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Manufacturer | Nintendo |
Type | Home video game console |
Generation | Seventh generation |
Release date | March 3, 2006 |
Retail availability | 2006-2018 |
Discontinued | January 1, 2018 |
Units sold | 98.41 million |
Media | DVD, CD,digital distribution,VCD,DVD-HD,Videocard ,and Blu-ray(via add on) |
Operating system | Windows Saturn |
Online services | Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection |
Backward compatibility |
Nintendo Playstation(Playstation CD add only),Nintendo Omega,Nintendo Omega II,Nintendo Matrix |
Predecessor | Nintendo Matrix |
Successor | Nintendo FreezeFrame |
Nintendo Grand is a console released during the seventh generation of video games and competed with the Sega Pluto, Atari 20000, and the Apple GoForth. It was the first Nintendo console to support Blu-ray,but only via add on. The Grand was both a critical and commercial success, helping to bring back Nintendo into the mainstream after years of decline.