The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, also known as the Super NES or SNES for short, was made to keep up, and so began one of the fiercest Console Wars in history. Nintendo had been also told that their demands for third party exclusivity in the United States were an illegal monopoly, and were forced to relent out of fear of legal retribution. The PC Engine would end up butting heads with the Famicom's in Japan starting in 1987, while the Sega Genesis was beginning make a name for itself with its North American launch in 1989. Yet competition wouldn't stay away forever, as 16-bit systems were coming into vogue. The Nintendo Entertainment System had a long run, and was still quite popular years after it launched. The first slogan, carrying over from the NES
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