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US retail would never have carried video games if it were not for Nintendo's bold tactics in 1985.

Sega would have never sold a single console in the US if Nintendo had not proven to retailers that video games were once again a viable product.

Read about the Crash of '83 and how Nintendo opened the market back up for business.



The rEVOLution is not being televised