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Video Game History

2 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Video Game History is a podcast documentary series about the incredible and insane history of video games. Join game developer and historian Goran "Poplove" Popovic every week as he tells the story of the wonderful and mysterious world of video games.

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Episodes

Secrets and Rejections - The Story of the US NES Launch

July 09, 2020 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Did you know that American retailers initially rejected the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)? That's right, the launch of the NES was filled with rejection in the United States, Nintendo even had to redesign and rebrand the console. We know that the NES was ultimately a huge hit, but getting there was painful and challenging. This is the epic story of the US NES launch that you won't want to miss.

Did Nintendo Really Save Video Games?

July 01, 2020 08:53 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

On the very first Video Game History episode, join host Goran Poplove as he tackles one of the biggest questions in gaming history- Did Nintendo really save video games? This story takes you back to the 1980s and it's full of shocking twists and turns!