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  • Nintendo Console Launches Ranked: Best to Worst
    June 20, 2025
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    Nintendo Console Launches Ranked: Best to Worst

    Nintendo's NES revived the gaming industry post-1983 crash, using innovative marketing like R.O.B. the robot to overcome retailer skepticism. Super Mario Bros. and Nintendo Power magazine transformed the NES into a cultural phenomenon, setting a new standard for gaming experiences. The NES's succ...

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  • The Surprising Origin of Princess Peach's Toadstool Name
    September 10, 2025
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    The Surprising Origin of Princess Peach's Toadstool Name

    Princess Peach was originally named Princess Toadstool in Western releases due to a localization decision by an advertising agency when official English names were unavailable. The name "Peach" was adopted during the development of *Super Mario 64* as a compromise, with "Princess Toadstool" as th...

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