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Console Wars

Nintendo was so dominant.- "Nintendo Power." - So I got a call from Tom,from Tom Kalinske

Nintendo was so dominant.
- "Nintendo Power." - So I got a call from Tom,
from Tom Kalinske

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Nintendo was so dominant. - "Nintendo Power."
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- So I got a call from Tom, from Tom Kalinske.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:51
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Scott Rudin Productions,Point Grey Pictures,Flying Penguin Pictures,Legendary Television

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Movie Summary

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
He needed some help doing marketing, - Console Wars 00:06
He needed some help doing marketing,
- It was not dissimilar to what I did at Reebok, - Console Wars 00:06
- It was not dissimilar to what I did at Reebok,
- Part of the reason of going to Reebok - Console Wars 00:05
- Part of the reason of going to Reebok
But at the end of the day, it was one of those things - Console Wars 00:06
But at the end of the day, it was one of those things
- Steve Race, the first thing we heard about - Console Wars 00:07
- Steve Race, the first thing we heard about
- Steve Race was a terrorist for A-type personalities. - Console Wars 00:04
- Steve Race was a terrorist for A-type personalities.
I just didn't wanna be the puppet that would be pulled - Console Wars 00:06
I just didn't wanna be the puppet that would be pulled
Nakayama was the head of SOJ, - Console Wars 00:07
Nakayama was the head of SOJ,
Nothing went out without Nakayama's approval - Console Wars 00:05
Nothing went out without Nakayama's approval
- Nakayama-san was very difficult for many people. - Console Wars 00:06
- Nakayama-san was very difficult for many people.
If you do not deliver, he was brutal. - Console Wars 00:04
If you do not deliver, he was brutal.
- We'd all be on alert that he was coming in, - Console Wars 00:08
- We'd all be on alert that he was coming in,
- He had very long hair - Console Wars 00:06
- He had very long hair
- We had all these ways that we thought - Console Wars 00:13
- We had all these ways that we thought
- To me, Hayao Nakayama was a cartoon character, - Console Wars 00:07
- To me, Hayao Nakayama was a cartoon character,
He had weird hair, - Console Wars 00:06
He had weird hair,
The Japanese-U.S. relationship is kind of confusing. - Console Wars 00:06
The Japanese-U.S. relationship is kind of confusing.
It really kind of starts with an American serviceman, - Console Wars 00:25
It really kind of starts with an American serviceman,
- I don't think anyone in Japan thought - Console Wars 00:10
- I don't think anyone in Japan thought
You know, if I go to a party and I say I'm a filmmaker, - Console Wars 00:08
You know, if I go to a party and I say I'm a filmmaker,