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Virtual Boy: A Brief History

Virtual Boy: A Brief History

FromThe History of Fun


Virtual Boy: A Brief History

FromThe History of Fun

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Apr 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The wackiest (and most disasterous) Nintendo console of all time goes under the microscope! Who's bright idea was it to create this silly helmet contraption in the first place? Will it make you go blind? And what's with all the red? Chris Plante uncovers the truth.
Released:
Apr 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (36)

The History of Fun explores the hidden backstories behind the things you enjoy. This season, we’re diving into the amazing origins of your favorite holiday traditions. Join Polygon’s Russ Frushtick, Allegra Frank, and Chris Plante each week as they embark on a new quest to uncover these common-yet-mysterious customs. Produced by Polygon and the Vox Media Podcast Network.