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Nintendo Virtual Boy

BACKGROUND

he Virtual Boy is a strange piece of gaming history. Nintendo called it a “32-bit, 3D experience” that “eliminates all external stimuli, totally immersing players into their own private universe.” Even so, TIME magazine listed it as one of the worst inventions of all time, and PC World called it one of “the ugliest products

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