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Fans are only just clocking onto the 'meaning' behind Nintendo's iconic name
Nintendo might be a gaming giant, but did you know about the true meaning behind its iconic name? The brand was started back in 1889 in Japan by Fusajiro Yamauchi who created handmade playing cards. It wasn't actually until the 1970s that the company …