Nintendo hasn’t always been a video game company. Before joining the industry, Nintendo took a stab and many other business ventures.
There’s no doubt that Nintendo is the biggest name in gaming. The company revolutionized the video game world with its groundbreaking NES system while introducing the world to some of the industry’s biggest characters. The video game giant became a household name during the late ’80s and early ’90s as Nintendo fever swept across the nation like a raging wildfire. Although Nintendo is best known for its legendary video games and innovative home consoles, it hasn’t always been a driving force in the video game industry. Nintendo has had its hands in various business ventures, ranging from traditional playing cards to ramen noodles. Some of their past endeavors even…

