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  In 1889 Fusajiro Yamauchi started making hanafuda trading cards in Kyoto
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  In 1951 the name of the company was changed to Nintendo Trading Card co.
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  Nintendo changed its name to Nintendo Co., Ltd. and started making games.
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  Nintendo started making the beam gun series which implemented electronics into toys for the first time.
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  Nintendo started selling the game and watch series. The first portable LCD videogames with a microprocessor.
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  Donkey Kong was released and it immediatly became a worldwide phenomenom
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  Nintendo released the NES or Nintendo Entertainment System, which came with many great games such as Metroid, The Legend of Zelda, and Super Mario.
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  Nintendo released the Gameboy Color
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  In 1999 Nintendo came out with Pokemon, it immediatly became a hit.
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  Nintendo released the Wii in 2007 and quickly a new line of games came out.
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  Now Nintendo has released over 500 games and has came out with many new consoles, and it continues to spread in the gaming industry