A recent video tour by legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto offers a captivating glimpse into Nintendo's new museum, celebrating the company's rich history spanning over a century.

Nintendo's New Museum: A Journey Through Gaming History

Grand Opening: October 2, 2024, Kyoto, Japan

Built on the site of Nintendo's original 1889 Hanafuda playing card factory, the two-story museum offers a modern showcase of Nintendo's legacy. A welcoming Mario-themed plaza greets visitors at the entrance.

(c) Nintendo The tour reveals a diverse range of exhibits, from early board games and RC cars to the Color TV-Game consoles of the 1970s. Unexpected items, such as the "Mamaberica" baby stroller, also feature, showcasing Nintendo's broader product history.

A key highlight focuses on the Famicom and NES eras, showcasing classic games and peripherals from various regions. The evolution of beloved franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda is also meticulously documented.

(c) Nintendo The interactive elements are not to be missed, with giant screens allowing visitors to play classic titles like the Super Mario Bros. arcade game using smart devices. From humble beginnings creating playing cards to its current status as a global gaming icon, the Nintendo Museum promises a fun and engaging experience for all.