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Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

Season 1 Episode 2: A Trojan Horse

The U.S. gaming industry lies in shambles, but the "Donkey Kong Company" is secretly working on a revolutionary machine that could restore its former glory. However, they must persuade retail giants to invest in their innovative technology.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Play Your Cards Right

1. Play Your Cards Right

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

The story of Nintendo's origin unfolds in 19th-century Japan, where a resourc...

Episode 2 A Trojan Horse

2. A Trojan Horse

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

The U.S. gaming industry lies in shambles, but the "Donkey Kong Company" is s...

Episode 3 A Sleeping Giant

3. A Sleeping Giant

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

As Nintendo emerges from a rivalry with Sega, they forge ahead into the 1990s...

Episode 4 Forward Motion

4. Forward Motion

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

Nintendo's gaming future is uncertain as PlayStation and Xbox compete fiercel...

Episode 5 Reset Button

5. Reset Button

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

Nintendo struggles with plummeting stock, devastating natural disasters, a fa...

Main Cast

Sean AstinSean AstinNarrator

Appearances

Wil WheatonWil Wheaton
Alison HaislipAlison Haislip
Cliff BleszinskiCliff Bleszinski

Creators

Jeremy SneadJeremy SneadCreator, Writer, Director

Info about Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story

Current Status: Ended

Network: Crackle

Genres:Documentary

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