Random: Unused Mario Sprites Spotted In Classic Behind-The-Scenes Footage Of Nintendo

A time of big ideas (and even bigger phones).

There is a lot of retro goodness to be found in looking back on classic Nintendo coverage, and the above 1980s behind-the-scenes peek at Nintendo’s Famicom development has it all.

Recently featured in a report by the Yomiuro Telecasting Corporation News Channel, this classic coverage has it all: a look at the development of the original Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda, holding a phone receiver up to a speaker to share music samples, a young Miyamoto. If you pay close attention, you can even catch a glimpse of some cut Mario sprites — as noted on Twitter by @Area51_zek:

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