On this day in 1991, Nintendo released the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in the US. Although already released the year prior in Japan (under the name Super Famicon), the SNES anticipation was massive in the United States with games like Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past topping the charts as some of the best games ever. But did you know Paul Rudd was in the original commercial? Earlier this year, Nintendo retroed the OG commercial and brought Rudd back for the rollout of the Nintendo Switch 2. Now we are feeling really old.

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