List of Nintendo toys

The following is a list of Nintendo manufactured toys. Prior to entering the video game market, Nintendo was known as a toy company.

The list

Non-electronic toys
Name	Date	Information
Rabbit Coaster	1964	The Rabbit Coaster was the first toy Nintendo ever developed. Several variations of it were released, with the later ones being space-themed and monster-themed.
Home Race	1965	A magnetic multiplayer game featuring tanks.
Picture Cutter	1965	Players are given special scissors that they can use to cut out pictures of animals such as a giraffe, crocodile and squirrel and objects such as a train, the Eiffel Tower, an astronaut and a rocket ship.
Table Soccer	1965	A table top game of soccer (football) based on a game by John Waddington Ltd. in the United Kingdom.
New Picture Cutter	1965	Shortly after Picture Cutter, Nintendo released a successor that was electric.
Home Bowling	1966	A three foot long item that featured miniature bowling pins, a bowling ball and plastic figure. The goal was to have the miniature person roll the ball down the lane and knock down the pins.
Ultra Hand	1966	The Ultra Hand, developed by legendary game designer Gunpei Yokoi, was an extendable hand and the first true success story for Nintendo in the toys department.
Hip Flip	1968	Nintendo received the license to manufacture a toy similar to the Hula Hoop by the Parker Brothers in Japan. This toy required two people to use.
N&B Block	1968	The N&B Blocks were very similar to LEGO. After Nintendo aired commercials comparing the two products, LEGO sued the company and went to court, but ultimately lost due to the slight uniqueness of Nintendo's block products, many of which were circular rather than square. Nintendo manufactured the following N&B Block sets: N&B Play Book, Block Clocks, Block House, Doubutsu Set, Mix Series, Space Series, Crator, Block Ringer, Train, Parts, Coaster (based on Rabbit Coaster), Heroes Set, Gondola, and Flower set.
People House	1968	Six variations of this toy designed specifically for little girls were made, including four Disney-themed versions. N&B blocks also came packaged with each set.
Challenge Dice	1969	A game similar to Chaotic Cubes in which players insert nails into the open holes of an enlarged dice. Different colors were made available including red, white, and blue.
Marble	Sixties	Nintendo received the rights to manufacture MB's "The Fryin' Pan" in Japan, which they renamed Marble.
Dynamic Soccer	Sixties	A tabletop game similar to Table Soccer. It was released due to Japan's semi-success during the '68 Olympics.
Nintendo no Yaku Ban	Sixties	A baseball game and an enhancement of Yaku Ban.
Punch Race	Sixties	Based on Dragster in America, Punch Race has players launching miniature cars and having them race to see who can go the farthest or who can get to a certain point the fastest.
Indianapollis	Sixties	This misspelled product had up to four players seeing who could get to the finish line first by spinning a wheel and gradually moving their pieces. It's unknown what year this came out.
Las Vegas Game	1970	A board game with Las Vegas as it's subject.
Hopping Game	1970	Three players shooting their cones into the holes in an attempt to make them stick.
Hachi No Su Game	1971	Players pour honey into the cones in an attempt to not let the bee fall.
Kaju Copy	1971	Players place one of ten images under the object provided in the box and, after a flash, the image is replicated on a sheet of paper.
Mini Game Series	1971	Sixty games in Nintendo's Mini Game Series were released in the early seventies. These games were miniature games meant for travel that were fun and inexpensive. Some of the games were unique while others were based on previous Nintendo toys and board games.
Kouya no Gunamn Game	1972	Players attempt to shoot the opposing plastic figure down. Doing so can prove to be challenging.
Time Shock	1972	Based on Perfection, the player is given a time limit to place all of the objects into their corresponding place on the board. If they were unable to do so, all of the pieces on the board would be shot out.
Paper Model	1974	Players can craft models by putting the pieces together. In all 39 different models were released.
Shot Racer	1974	A product in the shape of the gun that would shoot miniature cars. The goal was to hit targets with the cars.
Mister Magician	1975	A product containing several different magic tricks.
Punch Buoy	1975	This is based on the American game known as Boing.
Hockey Game	Seventies	A tabletop hockey game in a similar fashion to the soccer games released in the sixties. It wasn't very successful.
Balance Game	Seventies	A plastic acrobat has his two hands extended out and is trying to keep his composure. Several discs are keeping the contraption together, and the goal of the game is pull the discs out without causing it to fall. It is meant to be a multiplayer game.
Bikkuri Game	Seventies	An elongated raccoon shoots out of a pot and the players try to catch it.
Puzzle	Seventies	There were several different puzzles Nintendo released that were all labeled as "Puzzle". Perhaps the most noteworthy puzzle was one of Betty Boop.
Tenbillion	1980	This product by Gunpei Yokoi was released the same year as the Game & Watch series (also by Gunpei Yokoi). It was a challenging puzzle game that involved balls in a barrel shaped object and was very successful.
Crossover	1983	One of the latest non-electronic Nintendo toys ever released, this puzzle game was developed by Gunpei Yokoi.
Electronic toys
Name	Date	Information
My Car Race	1965	An interesting product that only uses electricity for a conveyor belt that brings the plastic cars to the top of the track. With this product, people can race their tiny cars and see who's car gets to the finish first.
Drive Game	1965	The person can control the car via the steering wheel and try to keep it on road. The road is constantly changing via a conveyor belt that goes underneath the product and comes back up.
Ultra Machine	1967	A very popular baseball tossing machine built by Gunpei Yokoi. This product has actually been sighted in the United States and Australia under the name Slugger Mate.
Love Tester	1969	A Gunpei Yokoi developed product that was built to see whether a couple are made for each other. Though the product obviously can't calculate the love between two people, it was immensely popular nonetheless.
Ele Conga	1970	An unsuccessful electric drum set developed by Gunpei Yokoi.
Kôsenjû SP Series	1970	Electronic toy guns that could shoot targets. The following products were a part of the series: Gun - A handheld gun, this was the cheaper alternative to the product. Rifle - A lot more expensive and larger. The following targets were available: Electro Safari, Electro Bird, Jumping Bottle, Lion, Roulette, and Electro Poker.
Kôsenjû Custom Series	1971	The successor to the Kôsenjû SP series, these guns could shoot much farther (whereas the original could only shoot around 24 feet, this one could shoot to up to 300 feet). The guns included a Lever Action Rifle and a Gun, the latter being the cheapest alternative. The targets included Cutstom Gunman, Custom Lion and Custom Target.
Ultra Scope	1971	The Ultra Scope allowed users to see things far away via an extending mirror.
Space Ball	1971	An electric powered top that rapidly span around a Saturn-shaped object. Two discs on the side of the contraption could balance it after it was launched in the air.
Kôsen Denwa LT	1971	Users of this device could talk to each other (each package contained two units) by talking into the device and sending it to the other one via light.
Mach Rider	1972	This Hasbro developed car-themed toy was licensed to Nintendo to manufacture in Japan. With the Mach Rider players could launch cars and see how far they would travel.
Lefty RX	1972	A cheap remote controlled car.
Power Lift	1973	A remote controlled vehicle that could lift small objects and travel around on a mat that came packaged with it.
Duck Hunt	1976	The predecessor to the NES game of the same name, this version of Duck Hunt, best played in the dark, was pretty similar.
Chiritorie	1979	A remote controlled vacuum cleaner designed by Gunpei Yokoi. When translated into English, Chiritori roughly means "dust catcher".
Yakuman	1983	Similar to the Game & Watch video games, this Gunpei Yokoi product was a portable, and very expensive, version of mahjong.