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How the "failed" Nintendo Power Glove found an unexpected second life
By Eric Francisco
It sold at retail for just a year, but its impact is still felt today.
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How the "failed" Nintendo Power Glove found an unexpected second life
It sold at retail for just a year, but its impact is still felt today.
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