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The following is an excerpt from Blake J. Harris’s new book, Console Wars. It has been slightly modified for this publication. On September 23, 1889, just weeks before his thirtieth birthday, an entrepreneur named Fusajiro Yamauchi opened...

By James Wargacki, Learning & Research Services Nintendo entered the current video game console generation with a bang when it released the Switch on March 3. This new home/portable console “hybrid” is the culmination of over 100 years of experience...

2014 was a pretty rad year for Nintendo. We saw some great looking games during a fantastic E3 showing and Treehouse Live. The Wii U really came into its own this year with amazing exclusives in many different genres. Over in Japan, Pokemon, Monster...

It’s no secret that many of us at The Nintendo Enthusiast are excited for the upcoming Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. As the first major release of the Wii U in 2014, it seems like Nintendo and Retro are starting it off right as everything...

My generation was the first to have video games in our lives. We were the first to marvel at the pixels jumping around on our screens. We had Space Invaders, Pac-Man, and mall arcades as far as the eye could see. We consumed as much as we possibly could...