Events
1959: Nintendo + Disney1962: Nintendo > Osaka Stock Exchange1977: Yokoi hires concept artist, Miyamoto1983: Mario Bros. released
Same year, Famicom is released1981: Donkey Kong released1985: Famicom rebranded, NES and Super Mario Bros. released1986: Legend of Zelda and Metroid released1989: Nintendo releases Gameboy1990: Super Nintendo Entertainment System is released1992: Mario Kart released1995: Virtual Boy released1996: Gunpei leaves Nintendo and gets HIT BY CAR1999: Super Smash Bros. becomes hit2001: GameCube released2002: Yamauchi steps down as pres.2004: Nintendo DS released2006: Nintendo Wii released2011: Nintendo 3DS released2016: Pokemon Go ReleasedPeriods
Meiji RestorationGunpei Yokoi develops several popular arcade gamesNew time period1983-85: Rise of PC causes slump in VG industry
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