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So there was company-wide efforts to come up
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Console Wars

So there was company-wideefforts to come up with something new

So there was company-wide
efforts to come up with something new

Full Transcript

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- So there was company-wide efforts to come up
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with something new.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:56
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
Yuji Naka, our genius programmer, - Console Wars 00:12
Yuji Naka, our genius programmer,
- So he asked the art designer, - Console Wars 00:08
- So he asked the art designer,
- It was Al Nilsen, - Console Wars 00:06
- It was Al Nilsen,
- First game I have here - Console Wars 00:06
- First game I have here
- Al was one of the very first employees hired - Console Wars 00:06
- Al was one of the very first employees hired
He was the game guru, marketer, PR, everything. - Console Wars 00:06
He was the game guru, marketer, PR, everything.
- Al's the best gamer I've ever seen. - Console Wars 00:05
- Al's the best gamer I've ever seen.
- He was like a big kid - Console Wars 00:06
- He was like a big kid
- Shinobu came into my office - Console Wars 00:09
- Shinobu came into my office
He says, "Nakayama has chosen you. - Console Wars 00:04
He says, "Nakayama has chosen you.
"They're happy with two finalists, - Console Wars 00:08
"They're happy with two finalists,
"Okay, let's see what the other one is." - Console Wars 00:06
"Okay, let's see what the other one is."
What in the world is a hedgehog?" - Console Wars 00:06
What in the world is a hedgehog?"
- He also had a girlfriend named Madonna, - Console Wars 00:07
- He also had a girlfriend named Madonna,
- So I've got Eggs and a hedgehog... - Console Wars 00:06
- So I've got Eggs and a hedgehog...
I said, "You gotta get rid of the rock band, - Console Wars 00:07
I said, "You gotta get rid of the rock band,
We can't use the name Madonna for this." - Console Wars 00:06
We can't use the name Madonna for this."
- The folks in Japan didn't like that - Console Wars 00:08
- The folks in Japan didn't like that
- It went all the way up - Console Wars 00:13
- It went all the way up
We walk over to a screen, and here's this guy Sonic. - Console Wars 00:04
We walk over to a screen, and here's this guy Sonic.