Mega Nintendo Entertainment System

The Mega Nintendo Entertainment System, or MNES, is a successor for the Nintendo GameCube. Released February 3rd 2005 in Japan and China, February 6th 2005 in North and Central America, February 15th 2005 in Europe and worldwide release in May 4th 2005.
The MNES was a 3D 64-bit console with support to SNES and NES games. 
==Games==
Games for the MNES were stored in 1GB cartridges.
Games for the MNES included Mega Mario Kart, Mega Smash Bros., Duck Hunt HD, Earthbound 3D, Super Mario 8-in-1, and others.
The most praised game was Mega Smash Bros., for it's characters and gameplay. 
== History ==
=== Development ===
After the failure of the GameCube, Nintendo was seeking for a powerful console with backwards compability with another Nintendo consoles that most gamers had. Nintendo then had the idea to make a spiritual successor to the SNES. In February 2002, Nintendo announced a new console codenamed "SNES 3D". 
=== Discontinuation ===
The console would discontinue in March 5th 2011.