1min chapter

Acquired cover image

Nintendo's Origins

Acquired

CHAPTER

The NES Has a Graphic Capability, but It Doesn't Need the Most Expensive Hardware

The NES had graphical capability literally years beyond any of its competitors, but it did it with cheaper technology. It's like how the switch processor is like a circa 2014 Android phone. And a crappy one at that. Right. So they already were fully embracing the idea that we actually don't need the most expensive hardware to create the most fun experiences. Yeah. The NES was able to have the best ports of Donkey Kong, Mario Brothers, the Nintendo titles, but then third party titles too. right.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode