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Published 10 years ago by TNY with 4 Comments
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The Rise of Nintendo: A Story in 8 Bits

From ‘Donkey Kong’ to the NES — how a Japanese company took over the American living room. An exclusive first serial from ‘Console Wars.’

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  • hxxp
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    Very insightful read, I might just pick up the book.

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    • drunkenninja
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      Yep I also enjoyed it. Was always a fan of Nintendo, too bad they are having so much problems as of late.

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      • bradd
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        Dont count them out just yet

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        • drunkenninja
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          I'm definitely not counting them out! It would be great to see them bounce back.

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