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This week in RetroNots,

Tales of a Time Too Strange to Imagine.

It may seem hard to believe in this day and age,

where Konami has essentially cut itself free of all associations

with video games.

Once upon a time, Konami published so many video games

that they had to create a shell corporation

to get them all onto the marketplace.

To properly understand the nature of ultra games,

the dummy corporation Konami established during the NES era,

you need to understand the history of the Nintendo Entertainment System.

But rather, it's prehistory.

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