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@jeffw@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console

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Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console

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@jeffw@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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How Nintendo took a gamble on a new kind of gaming experience in the '90s.
  • @Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world
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    EB Toys??? We had KB Toys (or Kay Bee Toys), and we had Electronics Boutique. Which sold video games and small electronics.

    But you had EB Toys???

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      KB! I meant KB! lol

      They’ve been gone hella long I just conflated the two.

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        I loved KB Toys. Worked there for a short period.

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