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As PlayStation and Xbox wage war on the industry, Nintendo faces an identity crisis; a revolution is brewing.

Starring: Sean Astin
Original Air Date: Mar 1, 2021

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S1, EP5 "Reset Button"

S1, EP5 "Reset Button"

Plunging stock, a natural disaster, a death in the family, and yet another failed console plague Nintendo, not to mention a seismic industry shift led by Apple; Nintendo faces its most difficult decade since 1889.

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S1, EP4 "Forward Motion"

S1, EP4 "Forward Motion"

As PlayStation and Xbox wage war on the industry, Nintendo faces an identity crisis; a revolution is brewing.

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S1, EP3 "A Sleeping Giant"

S1, EP3 "A Sleeping Giant"

Somewhat shaken after a tussle with Sega, Nintendo confidently presses forward into the 1990s; as Nintendo buys into an exciting new paradigm, it inadvertently creates its own worst enemy.

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S1, EP2 "A Trojan Horse"

S1, EP2 "A Trojan Horse"

The once-mighty U.S. gaming industry is reduced to a pile of rubble; unbeknownst to the world, the "Donkey Kong Company" is quietly developing a machine that could revive gaming in a big way.

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The story of how a small Japanese playing card company became the culture-transforming force known as Nintendo.
Starring: Sean Astin
Original Air Date: Mar 1, 2021
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
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