fourth generation of video game consoles

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf video game console generation
gptkbp:accessible gptkb:Game_Genie
gptkb:Multitap
gptkb:Satellaview
gptkb:Sega_Menacer
gptkb:Super_Game_Boy
gptkb:Pioneer_LaserActive
gptkb:X'Eye
gptkb:Justifier_light_gun
gptkb:Action_Replay
Mega Modem
Super Advantage joystick
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs 16-bit era
gptkbp:endDate 1996
gptkbp:followedBy fifth generation of video game consoles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label fourth generation of video game consoles
gptkbp:mainProcessorType 16-bit
gptkbp:majorRivalry Sega Genesis vs Super Nintendo Entertainment System
gptkbp:marketLeaders gptkb:Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Nintendo
gptkb:Sega
gptkb:NEC
gptkb:SNK
gptkbp:notableEvent console wars between Sega and Nintendo
expansion of RPG genre
introduction of Mode 7 graphics
rise of fighting games
gptkbp:notableFeature stereo sound
improved graphics
introduction of CD-ROM add-ons
larger game cartridges
gptkbp:notableGame gptkb:Street_Fighter_II
gptkb:Super_Mario_World
gptkb:The_Legend_of_Zelda:_A_Link_to_the_Past
gptkb:Sega_Genesis
gptkb:Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System
gptkb:TurboGrafx-16
gptkb:Final_Fantasy_VI
gptkb:Phantasy_Star_II
gptkb:Neo_Geo
gptkb:Sonic_the_Hedgehog
gptkbp:notablePeripheral gptkb:Super_Scope
gptkb:TurboGrafx-CD
gptkb:Sega_CD
gptkb:Sega_32X
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:third_generation_of_video_game_consoles
gptkbp:startYear 1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:third_generation_of_video_game_consoles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8