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Capcom began by manufacturing electronic distribution units

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Before creating massive fighting tournaments and defining childhoods, they were building entirely mundane machines for purely commercial use. It perfectly illustrates how massive entertainment empires usually start with painfully boring industrial manufacturing contracts.

Capcom began by manufacturing electronic distribution units
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