What's the secret to video game success? Luck? Motion controllers? Mustachioed plumbers? Playing With Power: The Nintendo Story brings together the creators of Video Games: The Movie and Executive Producer Sean Astin to peel back the curtain on the famously-secretive company that would take the gaming 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. The electrifying story is presented by an ensemble of Nintendo personnel, celebrity icons, and industry veterans including Wil Wheaton, Alison Haislip, Reggie Fils-Aimé, and Phil Spencer.
Show Info
Web channel: Crackle
(2021 -
2021)
Average Runtime: 59 minutes
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 5 episodes
Created by:
Jeremy Snead
Official site: www.crackle.com
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Episode 1x05; Mar 1, 2021
Plunging stock, 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 their most difficult decade since 1889, yet the Donkey Kong Company is never…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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1x05: Reset Button | Mar 1, 2021 | |
1x04: Forward Motion | Mar 1, 2021 | |
1x03: A Sleeping Giant | Mar 1, 2021 |