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What if the Wii wins the console wars?
Created: 10/02/2007
Video description: Tom Merritt considers the prospect of the Wii's total victory in the console wars.

What if the Wii wins the console wars? Video Transcript

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>> What if the Wi really wins the console war? Will they occupy the losers? Will we have puppet governments at Sony and Microsoft churning out cheap games for Nintendo? Will the gates to Nintendo be festooned with the heads of their enemies? How do you win a console war? Not with nuclear arms; oh wait, no that might work. ^M00:00:28 [ Sound effects ] ^M00:00:32

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