Episode 344.5 - Codex Remastered: Episode 44 - The History of the Wii Part 1
Codex History of Video Games with Mike Coletta and Tyler OstbyShow Notes
Mike and Tyler are on Thanksgiving break. Please enjoy this rerelease! In part one Tyler and Mike talk about the Wii, what it meant for gaming, how Nintendo created a new market for themselves, the Wii Remote, and the Wii's online services. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge
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