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It was Hayao Nakayama, CEO of Sega Japan
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It was Hayao Nakayama,CEO of Sega Japan

It was Hayao Nakayama,
CEO of Sega Japan

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It was Hayao Nakayama, CEO of Sega Japan.
Duration
6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:11:22
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Scott Rudin Productions,Point Grey Pictures,Flying Penguin Pictures,Legendary Television

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It was 1990: Sega, startup gaming co. assembled a team to take on Nintendo, world's greatest video game company. A make or break conflict pit brother against brother, Sonic against Mario and, American capitalism against Japanese trad
And I said, "What are you doing here?" - Console Wars 00:15
And I said, "What are you doing here?"
I didn't really want to go, - Console Wars 00:07
I didn't really want to go,
"You have to go back with him - Console Wars 00:06
"You have to go back with him
- After a long discussion with family, - Console Wars 00:06
- After a long discussion with family,
And I must say, - Console Wars 00:10
And I must say,
And I thought, "This really is revolutionary," - Console Wars 00:07
And I thought, "This really is revolutionary,"
- The men sitting in this room - Console Wars 00:05
- The men sitting in this room
- The NES continues to havea unit sales projection - Console Wars 00:08
- The NES continues to havea unit sales projection
- Nintendo was extremely arrogant as a company. - Console Wars 00:05
- Nintendo was extremely arrogant as a company.
- To marketing vice president Peter Main, - Console Wars 00:05
- To marketing vice president Peter Main,
- They come, they try, they like, and they buy, - Console Wars 00:06
- They come, they try, they like, and they buy,
- Nintendo threatened the leading software companies - Console Wars 00:11
- Nintendo threatened the leading software companies
- They were able to, one by one, - Console Wars 00:11
- They were able to, one by one,
We were adamant that this was a legal tactic. - Console Wars 00:05
We were adamant that this was a legal tactic.
Retailers were afraid to carry any other system. - Console Wars 00:05
Retailers were afraid to carry any other system.
I don't think we were ever liked, - Console Wars 00:05
I don't think we were ever liked,
- They were anxious to sue just about anybody - Console Wars 00:06
- They were anxious to sue just about anybody
We established the rule - Console Wars 00:06
We established the rule
- We were extremely on top of execution, - Console Wars 00:09
- We were extremely on top of execution,
- What Nintendo was doing was monopolistic - Console Wars 00:05
- What Nintendo was doing was monopolistic