Why are the Mego. Corp Time Out Handheld games similiar to Game & Watches?
Before Nintendo started to release the Game & Watch series they signed a contract with the company Mego to distribute the games under the toy name Time Out. The company Nintendo is printed on all of the games. Only 4 games were produced until they decided to create the Game & Watch series that very same year in 1980. All four games were recreated duplicates into the G&W series which are the Silver series. Games include: Toss Up (Ball), Flag Man (Flagman), Exterminator (Vermin), and Fireman Fireman (Fire) 10. What other official companies produced games for Nintendo (Game & Watch)? A company named Coleco did produce Nintendo’s hit arcade game Donkey Kong Junior on a TableTop verison. The exact same game is on the Donkey Kong Junior version Tabletop. Many of these games are the same gameplay, but are on different types of handhelds. (Panorama, WideScreen, Tabletop). Also, In 1997 Stadlbauer has created mini playable keychain games replicating the Game & Watches. *Nintendo has re-created
