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Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 6 Super Nintendo
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! By the time Nintendo was ready to release there next console in 1990, you would be hard pressed to find a child in America that didn’t know the name Mario. When else can you remember a feature film released that was b...
Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 5 Game Boy
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! Outside of Japan, if you asked your average person if they knew who Nintendo was in 1979, chances are you would get a resounding no. Fast forward just a few short years to 1981 and the name Nintendo was on the collective co...
Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 4 Famicom
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! When last we left Nintendo, the company was just starting to crawl out from behind their toy-making shadow with their entrance into the arcade market. At this point, many key people at the company were beginning to emerge w...
Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 3 Arcade Madness
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! Make sure to check back in everyday for more content! So if you couldn’t believe that Nintendo started off making cards, it may have been even more surprising that they also made plastic toys. By the end of 1977, when...
Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 2 Electronic Beginnings
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! Make sure to check back in everyday for more content! When last we left Nintendo, hanafuda was on it’s way out as toy making was the new profit driver with successes such as The Ultra Hand and the Ultra Machine. Meanw...
Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo – Part 1 Origins
Welcome to the Infendo Presents: The History of Nintendo! Join us as we chronicle Nintendo from their humble hanafuda beginnings, to the dominance of the Wii and DS and beyond! Make sure to check back in everyday for more content! By now it’s pretty common knowledge that long before Nintendo was in the video game making business, the company got its start producing handmade hanafuda cards i...
Infendo updates, Infendo Radio, and more
Hellooooooooo Infendo! Lots of stuff happening in Infendoland this week so let’s get right to it! If you haven’t heard the news, Infendo is under new ownership, oh hey that’s me! My name is Eugene and I used to contribute to the site a few years back. As you can probably see, the site has undergone some rather significant design changes. What do you all think? Not too shabby for ...
Nintentunes is back! Let’s start with the Rare classic Battletoads
Back in the day, I had an Infendo series of sorts dubbed Nintentunes, where games were featured that had excellent music. Well let’s oil up the gears on the old Infendo company blog generator and see what pops out. This weeks featured game is Battletoads for NES, the Rare classic…well maybe classic is too strong a term. I mean it controlled well enough, it was just so brutal! [youtube]...
Infendo’s back, and needs your help. It’s Infendo poll time!
Hello Infendo and welcome back to the site. As you all well know, the site has been down for going on 4 months now, but I promise you, we’re back! If you haven’t heard, I am the new owner of Infendo.com. Nice to meet you! Long time readers may know me from my time on the website and podcast a few years ago. Now we’re looking for some opinions from everyone on the direction of the...
Shovel Knight gets Amiibo support!
Come on Nintendo, you’re killing me here! If you didn’t have an Amiibo addiction before, Nintendo and Yacht Club have given you/me yet another reason to plop down $12.99. Introducing the Shovel Knight Amiibo! Details are sparse on the gameplay unlocks this Amiibo will bring to the Wii U and 3DS versions of the game, however, the press release found below mentions cooperative play and e...
New post, new owner, new Infendo
Sooooooooo it’s been a long time hasn’t it? With the site and podcast lacking any updates since May, I’m sure many of you have been wondering what the deal is with Infendo. Well I’m here to tell you that we’re back, and we’re kicking ass and taking names. Long time Infendo readers may remember me, but for everyone else hello! My name is Eugene Allen, and I ...
Infendo Radio Episode 350: Thanks for the memories!
Welcome everyone to episode 350 of Infendo Radio! A Special Message As you may of heard this is the last episode of Infendo Radio by Harrison Milfeld, Colin Crompton and myself Lewis Pugh. It wasn’t a quick or easy decision but we have decided to setup our own weekly podcast called Nintendo Voice, if you would like to continue to hear more from us please follow us at www.nintendovoice.com we...