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A line art illustration of friends playing together on a couch, symbolizing the "real experience" of local multiplayer that defined the GameCube's true legacy.

The Purple Rebel: The Nintendo GameCube Story -...

Part 7: The Defeat Told by Numbers   And then, the era delivered its cruel verdict. Ultimately, the GameCube's worldwide sales reached approximately 21.74 million units. In contrast, the champion,...

The Purple Rebel: The Nintendo GameCube Story -...

Part 7: The Defeat Told by Numbers   And then, the era delivered its cruel verdict. Ultimately, the GameCube's worldwide sales reached approximately 21.74 million units. In contrast, the champion,...

A line art illustration of a GameCube disc sprouting like a seed, symbolizing the wonderfully weird and original new game franchises that were born on the console.

The Purple Rebel: The Nintendo GameCube Story -...

Part 4: A Universe Called "The Miniature Garden"   In the GameCube era, we didn't just go on grand adventures. More often, we were exploring meticulously crafted "miniature gardens" to...

The Purple Rebel: The Nintendo GameCube Story -...

Part 4: A Universe Called "The Miniature Garden"   In the GameCube era, we didn't just go on grand adventures. More often, we were exploring meticulously crafted "miniature gardens" to...

A line art illustration of a miniature world growing from a GameCube, symbolizing its legacy of intimate and detailed "miniature garden" games like Animal Crossing.

Episode 16:The Treasure of 21.74 Million: Why W...

Part 1: A Champion's Philosophy   In 2001, as the PlayStation 2 reigned, the world awaited Nintendo's return. But what they revealed was not a powerful competitor, but a small,...

Episode 16:The Treasure of 21.74 Million: Why W...

Part 1: A Champion's Philosophy   In 2001, as the PlayStation 2 reigned, the world awaited Nintendo's return. But what they revealed was not a powerful competitor, but a small,...

The Twin-Headed Dragon: The Story of the Phantom Console That Made Heroes

The Twin-Headed Dragon: The Story of the Phanto...

In the mid-1980s, the world of gaming was a chaotic and wonderful battlefield. At the center of this world for many in Japan was the Nintendo Famicom, a console that...

The Twin-Headed Dragon: The Story of the Phanto...

In the mid-1980s, the world of gaming was a chaotic and wonderful battlefield. At the center of this world for many in Japan was the Nintendo Famicom, a console that...

Twin Famicom Complete Guide

Twin Famicom Complete Guide

1. What is the Twin Famicom? Released in 1986 by Sharp in collaboration with Nintendo. Combines both the Famicom cartridge slot and the Famicom Disk System in one unit. Designed...

Twin Famicom Complete Guide

1. What is the Twin Famicom? Released in 1986 by Sharp in collaboration with Nintendo. Combines both the Famicom cartridge slot and the Famicom Disk System in one unit. Designed...

A three-panel line art illustration showing the diverse legacy of the PlayStation: cinematic RPGs, creative rhythm games, and 3D fighting games.

Episode 15:The Gray Revolutionary: The PlayStat...

Part 3: The Champion's Legacy   Part 7: The Three Faces of the "Future" The PlayStation, having become champion, showed us many faces of the "future." One was the future...

Episode 15:The Gray Revolutionary: The PlayStat...

Part 3: The Champion's Legacy   Part 7: The Three Faces of the "Future" The PlayStation, having become champion, showed us many faces of the "future." One was the future...

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