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so turns out there exist additional shots of "the gamecube basement" and uhhh
an upload of the exact photo of iwata that's framed on the basement wall can be viewed on mariowiki, where it appears to have been uploaded in 2011. an exact date for when the photo was taken is unknown.
also "RArE SuX!"? like rareware, because they joined microsoft?
also "RArE SuX!"? like rareware, because they joined microsoft?
so maybe between 2002 - 2011 is when i imagine these pictures of the basement were originally taken, 2002 being the year rare officially became owned by microsoft.
WAIT HE HAS PIKMIN 2. THIS NARROWS DOWN THE TIME FRAME TO BETWEEN 2004 - 2011.
one can see the remnants of the banquet chicken pot pie in this shot.
i've been getting messages and replies on this post about the neogaf thread. just know i captured all four pages of it less than an hour ago, so i'm now aware though i do appreciate how this inspired others to go searching too. https://mobile.twitter.com/jycompany_/status/1315276423796531200
