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Blast from the past - Photos of Nintendo actually steamrolling pirated Game Boy games
September 15, 1994: Nintendo's Netherlands branch literally steamrolls over bootleg Game Boy games that customs seized at the border, while a slightly-off-model Mario watches from the sidelines.
— Video Game History Foundation (@GameHistoryOrg) January 25, 2018
Great work by @gamegeschied digging up these photos and posting them in our Discord! pic.twitter.com/cWPz1HGvUS
All the way back in 1994, Nintendo was still fighting off game pirates. The scene above shows off the Big N steamrolling tons of pirated Game Boy games that were obtained at a Dutch import company.
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