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Gaming Historian - The story of R.O.B. the Robot

by rawmeatcowboy
16 March 2018
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In 1984, Nintendo made plans to bring their Famicom console to North America. There was just one big problem: Stores wanted nothing to do with video games. Learn how a small robot helped save the video game industry and made Nintendo a household name.

I'll tell you the real story behind R.O.B.. Nintendo created him all those years ago because they knew he'd eventually join Smash Bros. and become THE BEST CHARACTER EVER!

 
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