Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story - Season 1 - Eps 2: A Trojan Horse
The once-mighty U.S. gaming industry is reduced to a pile of rubble. But unbeknownst to the world, the “Donkey Kong Company” is quietly developing a machine that could revive gaming in a big way. But can they convince retail giants to buy back into a market they just escaped?
About Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
Title: Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story
First Air Date: 2021-03-01
Last Air Date: 2021-03-01
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 5
Network: Crackle
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Peel back the curtain on the famously secretive Japanese company that would eventually take the global videogame industry by storm. Discover the humble beginnings of a gaming business that began many decades before the invention of television, and ride along the bumpy road of hits, misses, and wild ideas that turned Nintendo from a local playing card maker into a worldwide household name.
Cast
Sean Astin
Narrator
