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The History of Video Games: From Atari to Nintendo
In this episode, the hosts discuss the evolution of video games from Atari to Nintendo and how it changed the gaming industry forever by introducing a new way of gaming with more discoveries and places to go. Additionally, they talk about the significance of Nintendo's Super Mario Brothers in creating a whole new gaming experience.
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Nintendo took an unusual approach to market testing by only releasing one product, the Nintendo Entertainment System, in a single test market.
29:51 - 31:49 (01:58)
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Nintendo took an unusual approach to market testing by only releasing one product, the Nintendo Entertainment System, in a single test market. They polled buyers to understand their preferences and the success of the NES paved the way for the thriving video game industry we know today.
ChapterThe History of Video Games: From Atari to Nintendo
EpisodeHow the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The classic video game Super Mario Bros. has changed the landscape of gaming forever by introducing a brand new style of play with endless possibilities and hidden surprises.
31:49 - 34:14 (02:24)
Summary
The classic video game Super Mario Bros. has changed the landscape of gaming forever by introducing a brand new style of play with endless possibilities and hidden surprises.