Icons (2022 TV series)/Episode 4 transcript

Introduction
Narrator: "It started with a man."

Johnny Yong Bosch: "He turns out to be the Steve Jobs of video games, and was the right person to revive Nintendo."

Narrator: "Who wanted to make gaming more immersive."

Johnny Yong Bosch: "Instead of sitting down with two hands on a controller, you could actually stand up and hold a TV remote-like controller and feel like you were a golfer, a bowler, a race-car driver..."

Narrator: "He met with his share of disappointment."

Sarah Natochenny: "It was a cool idea, great thought, not a good console at the end of the day."

Johnny Yong Bosch: "Iwata was at the doghouse at this point, the successor to the Wii had bombed..."

Narrator: "And created something that revolutionized the gaming industry."

Toby Fox: "The Wii is perhaps the best-selling console in Nintendo's history."

Narrator: "This is the story of the top-selling home video game console in history, and the man behind it. It's the story of Nintendo Wii."