26 Jun 2015
Nintendo Quest
Homer's Odyssey meets King of Kong as two über geeks try to collect all 678 officially licensed Nintendo Entertainment System game cartridges in 30 days, WITHOUT the aid of online purchasing.
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Truth is stranger than legend...
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?
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Nolan Bushnell Self
Manny Gerard Self
Joe Lewandowski Self
Paul Sanchez Self
Ernest Cline Self
Seamus Blackley Self
Raiford Guins Self
Mike Mika Self
Andrew Reinhard Self
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