The Day Nintendo Almost Died

The Day Nintendo Almost Died

1983: Nintendo's US division is failing. Their last-ditch effort - a strange glove controller called the Power Glove - is their final shipment before bankruptcy. But when a warehouse fire destroys 90% of the shipment, a junior executive makes an unauthorized decision that accidentally creates the NES we know today. We examine how this near-disaster birthed modern gaming culture, and what gaming would look like if Sega had won the console wars