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EPISODE · Nov 9, 2022 · 21 MIN

How the Nintendo Entertainment System Saved an Industry

from Everything 80s · host Jamie Logie / Curiouscast

It's hard to imagine, but there was a time when video games were dying. It was 1983, and because of the Great Video Game crash, many companies wanted to distance themselves from video games. Enter a nearly 100-year-old company from Japan. Nintendo would not only rescue the video game industry but take it to heights never thought imaginable. So ready player one, press play and let's journey back to a brand new age of video games. Support the show and get access to bonus audio content: Patreon.com/80s  

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