You Just Had to Be There

Name: You Just Had to Be There
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-04-25

HE WAITED HOW LONG?

2026·29m·★ 10.0

A look at the community surrounding Nintendo's New York store in the month leading up to the launch of the Nintendo Switch in 2017.

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