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How Nintendo's Board Kept the Magic in Gaming
In this milestone 150th episode, Lucas and Luna unpack how Nintendo's board has protected the company's quirky, play-first culture through decades of industry disruption. From the Wii's motion-control gamble to the Switch era and the recent Super Mario movie, they trace the board's unusual tolerance for risk and its refusal to chase power or market share. They zero in on one pivotal decision: sticking with Shigeru Miyamoto as the creative conscience, and how the board's patience with a hardware flop like the Wii U shaped the eventual Switch rebound. Expect a nuanced…
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