I remember keeping my Sega mega drive on like for 24 hours. My favorite game of all time was streets of rage. Nintendo is so deliberate about IP management and about How they walk into the industry Like Jack your point about the Game Boy, right? You're talking about Tetris and the Game Boy They were so ahead And thinking about how people interact with games,. They think on the way they manage their IP like they made such a big guff with the 1993 movie that for the recent oneThey brought in the main game designer Shigeru Mia Motou So this guy is the legend the god He was very hands-on in the production of this 2023 movie. The head of the
The NIA boys discuss the Super Mario Bros Blockbuster, Nintendo IP, Europe vs. US Tech, and much more.
Timestamps:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:01:56) - Super Marios Bros Breakdown
(00:02:37) - Weird History of Mario Movies
(00:07:29) - Reactions to Super Mario Bros
(00:08:40) - Gaming Industry is Huge
(00:14:07) - Video Game IP Discussion
(00:16:45) - Nostalgic Video Gaming Experiences
(00:21:53) - Future of the Nintendo Cinematic Universe
(00:26:09) - Top Selling Game Consoles
(00:29:31) - Top Films Based on Video Games
(00:32:59) - Horror Movies Make Bank
(00:38:04) - A.I. and the Future of Movies
(00:42:00) - Paul Graham’s Tweet
(00:43:41) - Europe’s Place in the Global Tech Landscape
(00:46:17) - GDPR TLDR
(00:49:57) - The EU’s Harsh Tech Regulation
(00:53:41) - Why Europe hasn’t built a Tech Giant
(01:04:18) - A Country’s Cultural Export
(01:09:56) - Going Viral and Dopamine Addiction
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