{"id":162397,"date":"2025-02-24T05:48:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T05:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=162397"},"modified":"2025-02-24T05:48:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T05:48:28","slug":"forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=162397","title":{"rendered":"Forget Microsoft, Another Company Apparently Wanted To Buy Nintendo Back In The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about &#8216;What If&#8230;&#8217;.We&#8217;ve heard about a few companies with dreams of purchasing Nintendo over the years (*cough* Microsoft *cough*), and it turns out that there was another big ol&#8217; American conglomerate looking to snap it up back in the day, too (thanks, Gamespot).That is according to the latest episode of the Grit Podcast&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/02\/forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about &#8216;What If&#8230;&#8217;.We&#8217;ve heard about a few companies with dreams of purchasing Nintendo over<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":162398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",150,111,false],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/162397-forget-microsoft-another-company-apparently-wanted-to-buy-nintendo-back-in-the-day.jpg",175,130,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}