Nintendo history previous to 2017 is filled with some of the weirdest commercials and marketing that the world has ever seen and that the nintendo switch has managed to avoid, but what about all of the other consoles. We are going to take a look, generation to generation at how the company has marketed each home system from a commercial standpoint and what they learned in turn about how to market the nintendo switch. From gamecube commercials that make no sense to the terrible marketing of the wii u, gaming has been treated to some tame work with the nintendo switch compared to generations past.