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Nintendo’s biggest flop, the Virtual Boy, launched in the United States 30 years ago today

Summary by Nintendo Wire
Just last month, we reported that the Nintendo Switch 2 debuted as the fastest-selling console in US history, with a whopping 1.6 millions units shipped during the month of June. Nintendo has had over 40 years of critically and commercially successful hardware launches, majorly shaping the landscape of gaming culture as we know it over the decades. Not all of the company’s consoles were winners, though, and today serves as a perfect reminder of …
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Nintendo Wire broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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