“I heard Nakatsuji-san mutter, ‘So that’s Gunpei Yokoi…'”.
Nintendo has not been accustomed to failure over the past few decades, so it was a surprise to many to learn that the Kyoto-based giant is embracing one of its most costly failures: the Virtual Boy.
Reading the recent news story on the value of Athena’s Virtual Bowling, in relation to Nintendo’s surprising Virtual Boy announcement, I messaged Time Extension editor Damien McFerran about the fact that Volume 3 of The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers had an interview with Aziz Hinoshita.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“I heard Nakatsuji-san mutter, ‘So that’s Gunpei Yokoi…'”.
Nintendo has not been accustomed to failure over the past few decades, so it was a surprise to many to learn that the Kyoto-based giant is embracing one of its most costly failures: the Virtual Boy.
Reading the recent news story on the value of Athena’s Virtual Bowling, in relation to Nintendo’s surprising Virtual Boy announcement, I messaged Time Extension editor Damien McFerran about the fact that Volume 3 of The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers had an interview with Aziz Hinoshita.
Read the full article on timeextension.com