Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story - Season 1 - Eps 3: A Sleeping Giant

2021-03-0160 min⭐ 7.5/10

Somewhat shaken after a tussle with Sega, Nintendo confidently presses forward into the '90s. The invention of CD technology gives way to new gaming possibilities, but as Nintendo buys into this exciting new paradigm, they inadvertently create their own worst enemy.

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About Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

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

Sean Astin

Narrator

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