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Tater π₯π©π΅π
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While riding the train Gumpei Yokoi reportedly saw a salaryman playing with his calculator by just pressing its buttons. This gave him the idea to create a simple LCD device containing rudimentary games and a digital clock. Thus, the Game & Watch was born! (1981, Nintendo/Sharp) I wonder what inspired him to also create the Virtual Boy π
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@kanisupi
wowow! The father of mobile games. It seems that he had a teacher-pupil relationship with Super Mario's father, Shigeru Miyamoto. Gunpei was able to find effective points in the game by switching perspectives. In japanease Gunθ» is Army. PeiεΉ³ is Peace.
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littlecakes
@littlecakes
β€οΈ β€οΈ 100 $degen
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