Nintendo turned its biggest flop into an expensive, uncomfortable novelty [Verge, The]
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I've written about a lot of different video game hardware over the years, from new consoles to retro gadgets to whatever you want to call the Playdate . But I can't remember ever being perpetually sore from testing a device; such are the joys of the Virtual Boy. Nintendo has turned its biggest flop into an accessory for the Switch, but the costs involved — to your wallet, eyes, and neck — make it a tough sell. Much like the original, this is a novelty for Nintendo sickos only. First released in 1995, the original Virtual Boy looked like a VR headset but wasn't actually VR or a headset. Instead, the console offered stereoscopic 3D games that you viewed through a pair of bulky goggles that were propped up on a stand. It also rendered games in eye-searing red and black, making for an experience that had some potential but was ultimately ugly and uncomfortable. It was a flop and was discontinued after just a year, amassing a library of less than two dozen games. Now Nintendo has brou
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