History Quotes / Nintendo

[[TheSixthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2001]]: The UsefulNotes/{{GBA}} UsefulNotes/and GameCube [[ConsoleWars lost some]] [[MaturityIsSeriousBusiness marketshare]] [[MultiPlatform that day]]...\\

Straight from {{Kyoto}}, with [[Creator/ShigeruMiyamoto a guy named Miyamoto]],\\

->[[The8BitEraOfConsoleVideoGames 1985]]: [[NintendoEntertainmentSystem Future stars like]] [[Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda Link]] and [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]], and [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros portly plumbers]] [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaI hit]] [[VideoGame/{{Metroid1}} the]] [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1 scene]]!\\
'89: All our mothers took our {{Game Boy}}s to play VideoGame/{{Tetris}} on that tiny screen.\\

'94: VirtualBoy [[SensoryAbuse had us seeing red]], returning systems to their stores...\\

'98: [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Pokémania]] [[GottaCatchThemAll caught our]] [[GameBoyColor hearts]] [[CashCowFranchise and dollars too...]]\\
[[TheSixthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2001]]: The {{GBA}} and GameCube [[ConsoleWars lost some]] [[MaturityIsSeriousBusiness marketshare]] [[MultiPlatform that day]]...\\

->[[TheSeventhGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2004]], [[NintendoDS the DS]], 2006, the {{Wii}}.\\
[[TheEighthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2011,]] [[Nintendo3DS the 3DS,]] [[ShapedLikeItself a DS in 3D.]]\\

and to make it more interesting, it takes the form of this nerdy song.\\

Creator/{{Nintendo}} [[HumbleBeginnings got its start from making hanafuda cards!]]\\

But they soon zeroed in on games like the [[VideoGame/GameAndWatch Game & Watch]] and ColorTV...\\

[[TheEighthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2011,]] [[Nintendo3DS the 3DS,]] [[ShapedLikeItself a DS in 3D]]\\

From [[Magazine/NintendoPower Nester]] to [[VideoGame/{{Mother}} Ness]], [[VideoGame/MarioTennis Waluigi]] to [[VideoGame/WarioLand Wario]]...\\

-->-- WebComic/BrawlInTheFamily, ''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR5DaYuDWYs The History of Nintendo]]''

-> "...''Directly'' to you"

-> "Please, take a look"

-> "Please understand"

''DarkwingDuck'', ''VideoGame/DuckTales'', ''TaleSpin'',\\

->[[note]] 2013: ''VideoGame/{{Mother 3}}'' [[NoExportForYou comes to America?]] Make it happen, Nintendo!![[/note]]

Spanning the years, hanafuda to {{Mario}}...\\

->[[TheSeventhGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2004]], the {{DS}}, 2006, the {{Wii}}.\\
[[TheEighthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2011,]] [[Nintendo3DS the 3DS,]] [[ShapedLikeItself a DS in 3D]]!\\

''VideoGame/WildGunman'', ''[[VideoGame/{{Superman 64}} Superman]]''[[TheProblemWithLicensedGames (?)]],\\

''VideoGame/FZero'', ''VideoGame/HeyYouPikachu!'',\\

''[[VideoGame/SuperMarioLand2SixGoldenCoins GoldenCoins]]'', ''VideoGame/GoldenEye1997'', ''VideoGame/GoldenSun'',\\

To solve the mysteries of Creator/{{Nintendo}}...\\

->This is the [[TitleDrop history of Nintendo]]!\\

[[The16bitEraOfConsoleVideoGames '91]]: VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld [[SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem taught us]] [[VideoGameFlight we could fly]] [[PowerUpMount while riding dinosaurs!]]\\
'94: VirtualBoy had us seeing red, returning systems to their stores...\\

[[GameBoyColor '98]]: [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Pokémania]] [[GottaCatchThemAll caught our hearts]] [[CashCowFranchise and dollars too...]]\\

but we still loved to play [[VideoGame/SuperSmashBros Smash Bros. Melee]]...!

A [[AwesomeMusic fierce crecendo]] peppered with [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar strange innuendo]],\\

[[TheEighthGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2011]], [[Nintendo3DS the 3DS]], [[ShapedLikeItself a DS in 3D]]!\\

->[[LongList Ahem...]]\\

''{{Sheriff}}'', ''VideoGame/{{Kirby}}[[DigitalPinballTables 's Pinball Land]]'',\\
''WildGunman'', ''[[VideoGame/{{Superman 64}} Superman]]''[[TheProblemWithLicensedGames (?)]],\\

[[Creator/SatoruIwata Iwata]], [[Creator/MasahiroSakurai Sakurai]], [[Creator/MasahiroSakurai Sakamoto]],\\
[[TakashiTezuka Tezuka]], [[MahitoYokota Totaka]], [[Creator/ShigesatoItoi Itoi]],\\

''CoolSpot'', ''MCKids'', [[MerchandiseDriven and]] ''YoNoid'',\\

''VideoGame/{{Mother}}'', ''VideoGame/{{EarthBound}}'', ''VideoGame/{{Mother 3}}'',\\

From [[Magazine/NintendoPower Nester]] to Ness, [[VideoGame/MarioTennis Waluigi]] to [[VideoGame/WarioLand Wario]]...\\

''[[VideoGame/SuperMarioLand2SixGoldenCoins GoldenCoins]]'', ''GoldenEye'', ''VideoGame/GoldenSun'',\\
''VideoGame/{{Mother}}'', ''VideoGame/{{EarthBound}}'', ''VideoGame/{{Mother3}}'',\\

-->-- ReggieFilsAime during the VideoGame/WiiFit demonstration at E3 2007

''[[VideoGame/SuperMarioLand Mario Land]]'', ''JamWithTheBand'',\\

->[[The8BitEraOfConsoleVideoGames 1985]]: Future stars like [[Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda Link]] and [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]], and [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros portly plumbers]] [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaI hit]] [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1 the]] [[NintendoEntertainmentSystem scene]]!\\

-->-- Reggie Fils-Aime during the Wii Fit demonstration at E3 2007

Creator/{{Nintendo}} got its start from making hanafuda cards!\\

In '81, they made VideoGame/DonkeyKong, and the rest is history!

Straight from Kyoto, with [[Creator/ShigeruMiyamoto a guy named Miyamoto]],\\

From [[VideoGame/WarioWare Ana to Kat]], [[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Pikachu]] to [[VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl Lucario]]...\\

''{{Sheriff}}'', ''VideoGame/{{Kirby}}'s Pinball Land'',\\

From [[Magazine/NintendoPower Nester]] to Ness, Waluigi to [[VideoGame/WarioLand Wario]]...\\
Soon to be taught in schools all over {{Tokyo}},\\

''[[Videogame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime MasterQuest]]'', ''VideoGame/MysticQuest'', ''VideoGame/PuzzleQuest'', ''VideoGame/FestersQuest'',\\

''VideoGame/ViewtifulJoe'' and ''VideoGame/{{Lufia2}}'',\\

''[[VideoGame/MegaManClassic MegaMan]]'' ''[[VideoGame/MegaMan1 1]]''''[[VideoGame/MegaMan2 thro]]''''[[VideoGame/MegaMan3 ugh]]'' ''[[VideoGame/MegaMan4 Me]]''''[[VideoGame/MegaMan5 ga]]'' ''[[VideoGame/MegaMan6 Man]]'' ''[[VideoGame/MegaMan7 7]]'',\\

{{Hanafuda}}, UltraHand,\\
{{Sheriff}}, VideoGame/{{Kirby}}'s Pinball Land,\\
WildGunman, [[VideoGame/{{Superman 64}} Superman]][[TheProblemWithLicensedGames (?)]],\\
[[VideoGame/SuperMarioLand Mario Land]], JamWithTheBand,\\
[[VideoGame/MegaManClassic MegaMan]] [[VideoGame/MegaMan1 1]] [[VideoGame/MegaMan2 thro]][[VideoGame/MegaMan3 ugh]] [[VideoGame/MegaMan4 Me]][[VideoGame/MegaMan5 ga]] [[VideoGame/MegaMan6 Man]] [[VideoGame/MegaMan7 7]],\\
[[VideoGame/DonkeyKong94 DK '94]] and VideoGame/RhythmHeaven,\\
VideoGame/MegaMan9 and VideoGame/MegaMan10,\\
DarkwingDuck, VideoGame/DuckTales, TaleSpin,\\
VideoGame/DragonQuest, [[VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountry Diddy's Quest]], [[VideoGame/CastlevaniaIISimonsQuest Simon's Quest]], VideoGame/GargoylesQuest,\\
VideoGame/MasterQuest, VideoGame/MysticQuest, VideoGame/PuzzleQuest, VideoGame/FestersQuest,\\

[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Ocarina of Time]], [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaALinkToThePast Link to the Past]],\\
[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaLinksAwakening Link's Awakening]], [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaMajorasMask Majora's Mask]],\\
VideoGame/ZeldaIITheAdventureOfLink,\\
[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Pokémon Blue]] and VideoGame/KillerInstinct,\\
VideoGame/LittleKingsStory, [[VideoGame/KirbysEpicYarn Epic Yarn]], VideoGame/{{Actraiser}},\\
VideoGame/{{Terranigma}}, VideoGame/IllusionOfGaia, VideoGame/SoulBlazer,\\
Franchise/FinalFantasy, VideoGame/SuperMetroid,\\
CoolSpot, MCKids, [[MerchandiseDriven and]] YoNoid!,\\
VideoGame/MegaManX, [[VideoGame/PaperMarioTheThousandYearDoor The Thousand-Year Door]],\\
VideoGame/PunchOut, VideoGame/ResidentEvil4,\\
VideoGame/FZero, VideoGame/HeyYouPikachu!,\\
VideoGame/ViewtifulJoe and VideoGame/{{Lufia 2}},\\
VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising, [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaI Zelda 1]],\\
GoldenCoins, GoldenEye, VideoGame/GoldenSun,\\
VideoGame/{{Mother}}, VideoGame/EarthBound, VideoGame/{{Mother 3}},\\
[[ShamelessSelfPromoter Brawl in the Family!]]

->[[note]] 2013: VideoGame/{{Mother 3}} [[NoExportForYou comes to America?]] Make it happen, Nintendo!![[/note]]

->[[note]] 2013: {{Mother 3}} [[NoExportForYou comes to America?]] Make it happen, Nintendo!![[/note]]

GoldenCoins, GoldenEye, GoldenSun,\\

[[MinoruArakawa Arakawa]], [[KojiKondo Kondo]], [[Creator/GunpeiYokoi Yokoi]],\\

This is the history of {{Nintendo}}!

->So goes the history of {{Nintendo}}!\\

->This is the history of {{Nintendo}}!\\

To solve the mysteries of {{Nintendo}}...\\

->''"Now you're playing with power!"''
-->-- Tagline during the NES era

->''"Now you're playing with power. Super power."''
-->-- Tagline during the SNES era

->''"Who are you?"''

->''"[[DoubleEntendre Touching is good.]]"''

->''"[[IncrediblyLamePun Wii]] would like to play"''
-->-- Tagline during the Wii era

->''"A delayed game is eventually good. A bad game is bad forever."''

-->Just sit back and relax, my friend. Today's lesson won't take too long,\\

-->This is the [[TitleDrop history of Nintendo]]!\\

-->[[The8BitEraOfConsoleVideoGames 1985]]: Future stars like [[Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda Link]] and [[Franchise/{{Metroid}} Samus]], and [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros portly plumbers]] [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaI hit]] [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1 the]] [[NintendoEntertainmentSystem scene]]!\\

-->So goes the history of {{Nintendo}}!\\

-->[[TheSeventhGenerationOfConsoleVideoGames 2004]], the {{DS}}, 2006, the {{Wii}}.\\

-->[[LongList Ahem...]]\\

-->This is the history of {{Nintendo}}!\\

This was the history of Creator/{{Nintendo}}!\\
[[note]] 2013: {{Mother 3}} [[NoExportForYou comes to America?]] Make it happen, Nintendo!![[/note]]

-->''So goes the History of Nintendo~!\\
From [[WarioWare Ana to Kat]], [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Pikachu to Lucario]]~!\\
A [[AwesomeMusic fierce crecendo]] peppered with [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar strange innuendo]].\\
This is the History of Nintendo~!''

-->-- Creator/ShigeruMiyamoto

-->-- Tagline during the Wii era

-->-- Tagline during the GameCube era

-->"Now you're playing with power!"
--> -- Tagline during the NES era

-->"Now you're playing with power. Super power."
--> -- Tagline during the SNES era

--> "Who are you?"
--> -- Tagline during the GameCube era

--> -- Tagline