Podcast #19 - The NES in France

After a slightly lighter show for the quietest month of the year, MO5.COM Podcasts make their comeback with the second part of our podcast dedicated to thirty years of Famicom. As promised, we're going to look at the special case of the NES in France, which is unfortunately little known, even though it concerns us directly! Still in the company of Florent Gorgesthe author of The history of Nintendo and "sponsor" of our podcastswe receive Eve-Lise Blanc-Deleuzes marketing/communications director, aka 'Madame Nintendo'. Nintendo from 1988 to 1995. His work includes the hotline SOS Nintendo and the magazine Club Nintendo. The programme was recorded in Studio B at Bragelonne thanks to our partnership with Freepod.

The participants in this podcast are :

  • Eve-Lise Blanc-DeleuzeMarketing and Communications Director at Bandai France then Nintendo France from 1988 to 1995.
  • Florent GorgesJapanese translator, co-founder of Pix'n Loveauthor of The history of Nintendo and founder of his own publishing house, Omaké Books
  • SSeb22author of My 'career' as a playergameblogger and prolific testerwho chose his nickname to access 3615 Nintendo!
  • Guillaume Verdineditorial manager of Mag which covers the latest in Retrogaming
  • and Jean-Sébastien BrugalatLaurent Fischer lookalike, what else?

This 1 hour 47 minute programme can be listened to using the player above, downloaded at here or via iTunes. Feel free to leave comments or ask questions, either here or at the page Facebook podcasts. We'll be answering all these questions in future broadcasts.

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De gauche à droite : Florent Gorges, Eve-Lise Blanc-Deleuze, Sseb22 et Jean-Sébastien Brugalat

From left to right: Florent Gorges, Eve-Lise Blanc-Deleuze, Sseb22 and Jean-Sébastien Brugalat