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Nintendo Switch

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A hybrid home-portable gaming console released by Nintendo in 2017. Its innovative concept allowing seamless gaming between TV and handheld modes resonated globally, selling over 140 million units. The platform spawned massive hits including Animal Crossing: New Horizons and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, redefining how people play games.

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Category:Industrial & Brand IP

Subcategory:Technology

Location:Kyoto, Kyoto

Time Period:2017-present

Influence:Global

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Animal Crossing

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A social simulation game series developed by Nintendo. Players enjoy a slow life in a village with animal residents. 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' became a worldwide hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has carved a unique niche as a non-competitive, relaxing game.

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A Kyoto-based company that evolved from a playing card manufacturer into a global leader in the video game industry. Nintendo has shaped gaming culture through a succession of innovative hardware platforms including the Famicom, Game Boy, Wii, and Switch.

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PlayStation

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A home video game console brand launched by Sony Computer Entertainment in 1994. From the original PS to the latest PS5, cumulative worldwide sales exceed 500 million units. PlayStation pioneered the mainstream adoption of 3D polygon gaming and elevated the game industry to the center of entertainment culture, becoming one of the most influential gaming platforms in history.

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From Famicom to Game Boy, Nintendo 64, and Wii, Nintendo's gaming consoles have defined each generation of entertainment. Their innovative controllers and accessible game software have captivated households worldwide, making Nintendo a cultural icon.

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A global electronics and entertainment conglomerate that has created numerous groundbreaking products including the Walkman and PlayStation. Sony also wields worldwide influence in content industries spanning music, film, and gaming.

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