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Period: to
1981-2016
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Nintendo creates Donkey Kong
Shigeru Miyamoto creates a mascot for Nintendo named Jumpman later named Mario , and becomes very popular. Many companies try imitating Nintendo's sucess. -
Nintendo creates the NES and Super Mario Bros
Super Mario Bros and the NES sell millions of copies. Super Mar Bros was the best selling game of all time, til Nintendo created Wii Sports, Super Mario Bros is so popular that people are still cloning the game today. -
Nintendo creates the Gameboy
Gunpei Yokoi creates the Gameboy, sells millions of copies and becomes the best selling portable system of its time, many companies try to create imatations but fail. -
Nintendo creates the Wii
Wii sells millions of copies becomes the best selling console of the 2000's, gets bootlegged and copied by Microsoft and Playstation, Wii Sports becomes the best seling game of all-time. -
Nintendo creates the Famicom Modem
It allowed the user access to a server that provided live stock trades, game cheats, jokes, weather forecasts, horse betting, and a small amount of downloadable content. Very innovative the internet was not big yet, this was a big step.
