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The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show: Nintendo Hotline Game Counselor Erich Blattner

This week on the Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show, Jeff talks to Erich Blattner, a former Nintendo Hotline Game Counselor. The Nintendo Hotline existed back in the late 80's/early 90's, for people to call in and get help if they were stuck on a Nintendo game.

They talk about how he got the job, what it was like to work as a game counselor, how well-versed in video games you had to be to do the job properly and at the end they also talk about what it's like to be a video game tester, a job that Erich Blattner had after he stopped being a game [...]

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