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Nintendo Game & Watch (Popeye)

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Each of Gunpei Yokoi’s Game & Watch toys had an LCD screen featuring a single game. 59 titles were manufactured, with some models having a clam-shell design & two screens (similar to the later DS). Other titles available included Nintendo favourites Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, & Mario Bros. Popeye was released in the Wide Screen (1981), Table Top (1983) & Panorama (1983) series.

  • Japan: 1980-1991
  • Units sold: Approximately 1 million in total
  • Number of games: 59 different units, each with one title

Loaned by The National Videogame Arcade, Nottingham

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