Feature: 'Good Game, No Rematch' - Mike Drucker's Hilarious Celebration Of Gaming And Nintendo

“I started to think about asshole birds”.Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be employed at Nintendo? Few companies feel quite as impenetrable when it comes to discovering their inner workings, but after speaking with comedian and author (and former Nintendo employee) Mike Drucker and reading his new book Good Game, No Rematch, life at Nintendo of America sounds reasonably normal, actually. Well, as normal as an impromptu paintball match with Reggie Fils-Aimé could be.For Drucker, who would go on to write on Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, the idea of working at Nintendo felt like something of a pipedream. So much so that he went into his initial interview with the company (specifically Nate Bihldorff, who's currently Senior Vice President of Product Development and Publishing) fully expecting it to be little more than a learning experience.Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Apr 1, 2025 - 17:21
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Feature: 'Good Game, No Rematch' - Mike Drucker's Hilarious Celebration Of Gaming And Nintendo

“I started to think about asshole birds”.

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be employed at Nintendo? Few companies feel quite as impenetrable when it comes to discovering their inner workings, but after speaking with comedian and author (and former Nintendo employee) Mike Drucker and reading his new book Good Game, No Rematch, life at Nintendo of America sounds reasonably normal, actually. Well, as normal as an impromptu paintball match with Reggie Fils-Aimé could be.

For Drucker, who would go on to write on Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, the idea of working at Nintendo felt like something of a pipedream. So much so that he went into his initial interview with the company (specifically Nate Bihldorff, who's currently Senior Vice President of Product Development and Publishing) fully expecting it to be little more than a learning experience.

Read the full article on nintendolife.com