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Nintendo Switch Online NES Library Expands to 40+ Titles
Adding Three Classic NES Titles Next Week Starting May 15, Nintendo is adding three classic NES titles to their Nintendo Switch Online library. These are VS. Excitebike, Donkey Kong Jr. and Clu Clu Land. Donkey Kong Jr. is the sequel to legendary Donkey Kong arcade game. This time, Mario is…
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Unknown Wrestling NES Game Surfaces After 30 Years
Unknown NES Game Surfaces You would think at this point, given the rather excessive nature in which some people both covet and collect for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) that pretty much everything related to the system had been discovered. It seems, however, that in a report via Kotaku, a…
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Graded NES Super Mario Bros Sells For Record £78,000
Super Mario Bros. Back in the late ’80s (either 1988 or 1989), I was lucky enough to get a NES for Christmas. I was rather into the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles at the time and with my system coming bundled with it my lifelong love affair with gaming truly began. Having a…
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Portable NES Console Runs Off Classic Cartridges
My Arcade’s Retro Champ Portable For many of us over a particular age, the original NES console will always hold a special place in our hearts. It’s perhaps for this reason that the NES Classic (an officially released Nintendo product) proved to be so popular for Christmas 2017. It seems,…
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Duck Hunt Light Gun Release To Work On Modern TVs
Duck Hunt Light Gun For people who enjoy classic gaming, there are few titles than envoke as many memories as Duck Hunt. The NES classic, however, does have more than a few problems when it comes to modern technology. Namely, that the light gun (or Zapper) is not compatible with…
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Sim City NES Port Thought Lost Has Been Discovered
Sim City When you think of classic gaming releases, Sim City is certainly a title that comes to mind. Admittedly, the most recent release from EA did the franchise no favours thanks to its horrific DRM requirement and pitifully small map sizes. Despite this though, it did little to diminish…
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Nintendo Warns No More NES/SNES Classics Will Be Made
NES / SNES Classic – Once They’re Gone, They’re Gone! With the release of the NES and SNES classic in recent years, Nintendo has found something of a cash-cow in their highly popular retro systems. Despite a bizarre bit of hesitation though, when the initial stocks sold out, the company…
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Amazon Reveal 2 Billion Items Sold On Prime One Day Delivery
Amazon Reveal 2 Billion Items Sold On Prime One Day Delivery Whenever buying anything off Amazon, I can’t help but notice just how hard they push for me to go for the Prime service. In fairness, I can certainly see the perks. The opportunity to get the vast majority of…
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Nintendo Reveal They’ve Sold Over 700 Million Consoles
Nintendo Sells Over 700 Million Consoles Despite Nintendo seemingly being around forever in terms of gaming. The company has actually been around for much longer. It was originally founded in 1889. No, I haven’t got the numbers the wrong way around there either. It’s a company with a remarkable…
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NES Classic Was The Biggest Console Seller In June
NES Classic Was The Biggest Console Seller In June When the NES classic originally launched it was in massive demand. Once again though, we saw Nintendo only produce them in pretty low numbers. I was lucky enough to get one at launch and others like myself have found it to…
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NES Classic Is Set To Return To Stores This June
NES Classic Confirmed For a Second Retail Run When the NES Classic released on the 10th of November 2016, you struggled to get one for love or money. Ok, not necessarily money. Unfortunately given the limited supply run it meant that those unlucky enough to not get one themselves were…
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Nintendo Switch Getting Mega Man Legacy Collection on May 22
Good News for Mega Man Fans CAPCOM has some good news for Mega Man fans with a Nintendo Switch. The Mega Man Legacy Collection is going to be available soon on the portable console. This includes both the first and second collection at the same time. The second Legacy Collection…
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There is a Hidden NES Golf Game in Every Nintendo Switch
SwitchBrew.org, a depository of file-system analysis for the Nintendo Switch, recently showed more details about a possible built-in NES emulator. Initially discovered in July, the discovery titled “flog” in the system did not offer much detail. The latest posting on the site is a lot more specific however, pointing to…
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Nintendo Releasing Classic Arcade Games to Switch
Although Nintendo is looking forward to porting more AAA titles to the Nintendo Switch with the release of DOOM. They are also looking back and aiming to earn some nostalgia bucks by re-releasing some arcade classics to the portable handheld. Also part of their Nintendo Direct announcement, the company is…
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Nintendo Increases SNES Inventory and Revives NES Classic
Nintendo has good news for fans who want the SNES Classic Edition console. They are extending supply and production through 2018, due to popular demand. Originally, shipments were only on schedule until the end of 2017. Moreover, the company is also promising more inventory on hand for the September 29…
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