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The Story of Nintendo

So Japan was protected from this internationalvideo game market crash because Nintendo...

So Japan was protected from this international
video game market crash because Nintendo was
doing really well in Japan with the Famicom from 1983 to 1985

Full Transcript

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So Japan was protected
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from this international video game market crash
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because Nintendo was doing really well in Japan
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with the Famicom from 1983 to 1985.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
160
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:10
Uploaded
Mar 08, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Entertain Me Productions,Tudor Productions

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Movie Summary

Over 133 years in the making, from humble beginnings manufacturing 'Hanufuda' cards came the world's most recognized video game companies.
The Famicom console was released in Japan originally - The Story of Nintendo 00:07
The Famicom console was released in Japan originally
But it then came out in the us and in Europe - The Story of Nintendo 00:13
But it then came out in the us and in Europe
It became the thing to have across the world, - The Story of Nintendo 00:06
It became the thing to have across the world,
But at that time, - The Story of Nintendo 00:05
But at that time,
This enormous market crash - The Story of Nintendo 00:06
This enormous market crash
And so they went to great lengths - The Story of Nintendo 00:09
And so they went to great lengths
At that time, 1985, vhs and betamax videos were cool. - The Story of Nintendo 00:07
At that time, 1985, vhs and betamax videos were cool.
And so they made the Nintendo entertainment system - The Story of Nintendo 00:10
And so they made the Nintendo entertainment system
The NES became a staple - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
The NES became a staple
The system was affordable and reliable, - The Story of Nintendo 00:10
The system was affordable and reliable,
With the release of "the legend of Zelda" - The Story of Nintendo 00:09
With the release of "the legend of Zelda"
It also provided the public with the zapper, - The Story of Nintendo 00:11
It also provided the public with the zapper,
However, nothing would prepare Nintendo - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
However, nothing would prepare Nintendo
And really, I don't think you can mention - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
And really, I don't think you can mention
Koji Kondo the composer to all of those early Nintendo games - The Story of Nintendo 00:18
Koji Kondo the composer to all of those early Nintendo games
Nintendo's first big success was "donkey Kong". - The Story of Nintendo 00:06
Nintendo's first big success was "donkey Kong"...
It was a coin operated Arcade game, - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
It was a coin operated Arcade game,
It was one of the first sort of platform games. - The Story of Nintendo 00:05
It was one of the first sort of platform games.
Introduced the world to Mario - The Story of Nintendo 00:06
Introduced the world to Mario
And it was a big hit everywhere in the world. - The Story of Nintendo 00:05
And it was a big hit everywhere in the world.