1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,470 SPEAKER 1: Do you play video games? 2 00:00:02,470 --> 00:00:06,790 SPEAKER 2: I loved Super Mario Brothers 3 growing up on the original Nintendo. 3 00:00:06,790 --> 00:00:08,020 Like, that is canonical fun. 4 00:00:08,020 --> 00:00:09,865 SPEAKER 1: N64 or actual Nintendo Nintendo? 5 00:00:09,865 --> 00:00:12,990 SPEAKER 2: No, this was, like, the original Nintendo Entertainment System-- 6 00:00:12,990 --> 00:00:13,930 the NES-- 7 00:00:13,930 --> 00:00:16,630 which was so much fun growing up. 8 00:00:16,630 --> 00:00:19,810 I then stopped playing video games for years, really. 9 00:00:19,810 --> 00:00:22,000 And then the Nintendo Wii came out, which, 10 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:23,710 finally, was just really accessible. 11 00:00:23,710 --> 00:00:25,810 Like, honestly, all of the various console 12 00:00:25,810 --> 00:00:28,780 games that just had so many darn buttons and toggles, 13 00:00:28,780 --> 00:00:31,540 it was just too much for my level of interest or intelligence. 14 00:00:31,540 --> 00:00:34,870 And so once the Wii came out, which just had, truly, fewer buttons and it 15 00:00:34,870 --> 00:00:37,370 used ergonomics more so and movements, it just 16 00:00:37,370 --> 00:00:39,370 made it much more accessible to someone like me. 17 00:00:39,370 --> 00:00:41,620 And so it kind of got me into it with The Legend of Zelda 18 00:00:41,620 --> 00:00:44,860 again, even though I had played the original, which was super fun, and then 19 00:00:44,860 --> 00:00:47,710 some variants of Super Mario Brothers again. 20 00:00:47,710 --> 00:00:49,720 And then I kind of lost interest again. 21 00:00:49,720 --> 00:00:51,700 And I've been-- I've owned a Switch now-- 22 00:00:51,700 --> 00:00:54,730 Nintendo Switch-- for a couple of years, and it hasn't 23 00:00:54,730 --> 00:00:56,697 been used in a couple of years now. 24 00:00:56,697 --> 00:00:58,780 But I did take it out at Christmas time and put it 25 00:00:58,780 --> 00:01:00,730 on the shelf, closer to the TV. 26 00:01:00,730 --> 00:01:03,470 So I'm asymptotically approaching playing it again. 27 00:01:03,470 --> 00:01:07,990 But it hasn't-- the HDMI cable hasn't made its way into the TV yet.