Avengers: Endgame BTS Throwback: Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson’s Candid Nintendo Gaming Moment Became the Former’s “Favorite Pic”

Published 11/20/2022, 11:20 AM EST

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Video games often hold the talent to give one a little break from a tiresome routine. The cheerfulness in it creates an aura of happiness and soothes players. Likewise, Captain America Chris Evans and Black Widow Scarlett Johansson are no exceptions to it. Evidently, the two were once seen enjoying a gaming session on one of the most popular Nintendo consoles.

Nintendo is one of the most prestigious video gaming companies. From Nintendo 64 to Switch, Goldeneye 007 to Splatoon 3, the company has enticed the video gaming community. Moreover, the company is known for its idea of bringing people together through the medium of gaming. And here’s a throwback to what Chris Evans considered his favorite picture at the time.

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Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson enjoy a gaming session on a Nintendo console

Notably, the gaming industry has been going through rapid changes. From consoles to game titles, companies tend to expose gamers to a whole new generation of gaming. While it undoubtedly excites gamers, relishing the retro consoles becomes a graceful moment. For this simple reason that they make one remember the time they played on the consoles. And certainly, co-stars Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson seemed happy and engrossed in a Nintendo GameBoy game.

In April 2019, Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo tweeted while reminiscing about the days of shooting Avengers: Endgame. He tweeted, “#FBF to our long days on the #AvengersEndgame set 👾@ChrisEvansOnly 2️⃣ more weeks to go!” The tweet showed a picture of Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson playing Nintendo GameBoy with link cables attached to both handheld consoles.

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Surprisingly, this caught Evan’s attention, and he retweeted it on his Twitter account. He tweeted, “This is my new favorite picture.” Evidently, one can say that Evans cherished the time playing the game. Moreover, this instance of two colleagues embracing a retro gaming console clearly specifies that the charm of gaming never fails to amaze.

Nintendo to keep their players engaged with amazing titles

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The past few months have been amazing for Nintendo fans. With the release of Splatoon 3, gamers got to test their skills on the colorful battle lands. Notably, the game became the biggest launch in Japan within three days of its launch. But the hype train didn’t stop then.

After the September Nintendo Direct, the fans were enticed by the upcoming release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The sequel to the 2019 title has been a much-awaited title for the community. Thus, gamers will be able to embark upon the in-game adventures on and after May 12, 2023.

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What upcoming games are you looking forward to playing? Do let us know in the comments below.

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Astitava Kaushik

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Astitava Kaushik is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Media and Communication studies. Throughout the years, he has developed a knack for writing and deems to explore the skill in the eSports field, with games like Valorant, FIFA, and Call of Duty holding a very special place in his heart.
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Jito Tenson