The Japanese giants

The Japanese giants

Miyamoto had come to Nintendo at a crucial moment: in 1975 the company had already made its first foray into the world of video games in 1975 with EVR Race, but the machine was a failure. In early 1977, while the Atari Pong consoles fever was touring the United States, the only console available in Japan was Epoch TV Tennis, actually a Magnavox Odyssey in a new casing, but that same year they went out to the market. market different consoles based on the Atari machine from companies like Bandai, Hitachi or Epoch. Nintendo bet with Color TV Game 6 and Color TV Game 15, two machines that were crucial in the establishment of the Japanese video game console market.