# Here's how Nintendo missed the mark with the GameCube console - Engadget

> Here's how Nintendo missed the mark with the GameCube console A swing and a miss. When looking back across the annals of gaming history, some consoles are beloved (Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)), panned (Google…

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2243923/how-nintendo-missed-mark-with-gamecube-console/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a961ae6abec1b1cd43caab1)
- **Published:** 2026-09-01
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #google #nintendo #nintendo-switch
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