From its Game & Watch inspirations, to the risky pack-in title Tetris, and its tumultuous development filled with twists, betrayals, and even its cancellation. This is the story behind the creation of the original Game Boy.

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00:00 - Intro
01:18 - Book Plug For History Of Nintendo
02:03 - The DMG Is Born
05:05 - Screen Selection
10:56 - R&D1's Internal Battle
15:59 - Sharp's Game Boy?
19:27 - The Death Of The Game Boy
22:34 - The Game Boy's Resurrection
27:07 - The Game Boy Launches
33:27 - Game Boy Accessories
36:17 - Game Boy's Reception And Legacy
40:03 - Why Haven't I Posted?/Credits


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Additional Footage used from the following channels:
NintendoComplete, Game Escape, PlanetVB, Retrobits, Sir Mix-A-Lot Rare Music, Dudaw, Jalop Entertainment, Alice eyes, OldAdvertArchive, Daniel Atkinson, Rétroscoring, The Collectors Zone, RGTV, epcmd, Consumer Time Capsule, MrFakeNES, Lynxx Lancer Plays, stolenorchestra, Analog Zero, BetaGems Lost Media, DragonStarPlanet, 8BrickDMG, pepbrew

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La Historia De Nintendo, volume 4 (The History Of Nintendo Vol. 4) – By Florent Gorges
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Idahonian (Newspaper) – October 25, 1989
The Blade (Newspaper) - November 26, 1989
Gannett News Service (Newspaper) - October 1989
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Retro Gamer Issue 163
Retro Gamer Issue 36
The story of Gunpei Yokoi, the father of games – By Takefumi Makino
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ACE Issue 23 - August 1989
Video Games & Computer Entertainment - August 1989
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Game Machine – 02.15.1989

3D Models/assests below were used and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution ([ Ссылка ]) :

Nintendo DS Lite by Cianon
NINTENDO SWITCH by animationMXM
"Nintendo Game & Watch Octopus Oc-22" ([ Ссылка ]) by Natali_Voitova
"Office Props Pack" ([ Ссылка ]) by seenoise
"Mercenary's Famicom" ([ Ссылка ]) by Quentin Dejaeghere
"Game Watch v.2 free" ([ Ссылка ]) by Marcin.Kwiatkowski
"Workbench" ([ Ссылка ]) by Shedmon
"Metal Nintendo Logo" ([ Ссылка ]) by Santiago Shang
"Old Soldering Workstation" ([ Ссылка ]) by Wikiti
"LCD Screen" ([ Ссылка ]) by Wanou
"Donkey Kong Jr Skf" ([ Ссылка ]) by simonripley
"1980 TV" ([ Ссылка ]) by Warkarma
Game Outline – oloff3 ([ Ссылка ])
"NES" ([ Ссылка ]) by Rusty Hardy
"Tetris Tetriminos" ([ Ссылка ]) by Vague
"Army robot" ([ Ссылка ]) by 3DWorkbench
"Cornet Hut" ([ Ссылка ]) by Jhoser B
"Paper/Information holder" ([ Ссылка ]) by kg11

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