Nintendo's Ex-VP of Sales says they "couldn't give away" Donkey Kong Jr. Math

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Summary:
- Nintendo's former Vice President of Sales, Howard Lincoln, revealed that the company struggled to sell Donkey Kong Jr. Math, a math-focused video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
- According to Lincoln, Nintendo "couldn't give away" Donkey Kong Jr. Math, as it failed to capture the interest of players who were more interested in action-oriented games.
- The article highlights the challenges Nintendo faced in trying to market a more educational video game, as the gaming audience at the time was primarily drawn to fast-paced, action-packed titles.

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