Nintendo execs 'laughed' at Microsoft when they tried to acquire the company
The Xbox brand has come a long way over the past 20 years and multiple generations. Looking at its competition, it’s weird to think of the relationships between Microsoft and some of its biggest competitors have had over the years. One newly shared story reveals that Microsoft approached Nintendo about potentially acquiring the gaming giant, to which Nintendo execs laughed. This comes courtesy of Bloomberg, as the outlet recently published a feature detailing the history of the Xbox brand. In the story, we learn that Microsoft approached several notable gaming companies about possible acqui...