haxxiy on 23 April 2025
Without the NES, perhaps the US video game industry would have looked far more like Germany or South Korea's (PC-centric) market nowadays, but it's impossible to say for sure. For all we know, Sega would have found massive success in bringing arcade gaming home in the 1990s, until other players joined in.
Europe and Japan would be fine since there was never a crash there. Maybe a Pac-Man hangover.
