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In Smash Bros, R.O.B.'s default colour changes between the NES and FamiCom聽 styles based on the game's language.
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In Smash Ultimate, if the New Donk City Hall Stage loops three times, or a song from Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is playing, Captain Toad will make a cameo on the stage.
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Hello, all! Welcome to the new and improved Video-Game-Trivia! From here, I like to post about all the interesting facts and tidbits about video games here for us all to enjoy!
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Duke Nukem Forever had a development time of over forteen years. The second highest in triple A game history. Only beaten out by Beyond Good and Evil 2.
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One of the things cut out of Metal Gear Solid 3 so it could fit on one disc was a secret radio station where Kojima would be continuously singing karaoke so badly that it would drain Snake's stamina.
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Masahio Sakurai originally designed Kirby when he was 19 years old. The character was just meant as a placeholder, but the devs loved him so much that he was kept.
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Mario's Hakama, Samurai Outfit, and Swimwear Outfit all appeared in the 2015 Japanese Club Nintendo Calendar, while his Boxer Shorts came from the 2016 Nintendo of Japan Summer Wallpaper.
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During the very early development of Splatoon, while the developers were still figuring out the games' design, they originally planed to use tofu blocks.
They would scrap this idea and play around with more concepts, notabley rabbits and even Mario characters before settling on squids.
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Mario's Scientist Outfit in Mario Odyssey was featured in an old advertisement for the Super Game Boy. It was an extension for the SNES that allowed people to play Game Boy games on the SNES.
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In 1977, Nintendo would take its first dive into video game consoles. They released the Color TV-Game, a series of five consoles released between 1977 and 1980.
They were the: Color TV-Game 6 (1977), Color TV-Game 15 (1978), Color TV Racing 112 (1978), Color TV Block Kuzushi (1979), and Computer TV Game (1980).
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Mario's Explorer Outfit in Mario Odyssey was used in Mario's Picross - 1995. He was an intrepid explorer uncovering ancient artefacts through Picross puzzles.
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In 1956, the president of Nintendo visited the leading card company in America and was surprised to see they were working out of a small office. This helped the man to realise the limitations of the card business.
Because of this, in 1963, Nintendo would expand into other businesses such as creating a food company and a vacuum cleaner. All of these ventures failed accept one, toys.
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In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, during team battles, Joker's victory screen changes colour depending on which team he's on.
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Mario's Chef Outfit in Super Mario Odyssey first appeared in Yoshi's Cookie - 1992.
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Nintendo started life over 100 years ago (1889) as a Hanafuda card company and its full name was Yamauchi Nintendo, from the companies founder, Fusajiro Yamauchi.
The cards it produced growing popular enough for them to sign a deal with Disney to produce cards with its characters.
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In a prior version of Smash Ultimate, there was a glitch you could perform with Zoroark and Ridley that would make any selected character T pose. This was removed in a later update.
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During the development of Halo, the game went through many name changes. It started life as Armor, then changed to Monkey Nuts, Blam!, and finally, Halo: Combat Evolved.
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