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Classic 1995 Judge Dredd Game Arrives On Steam
Classic 1995 Judge Dredd Game Is Available On Steam The mid-90’s were somewhat plagued with platform games that it is often hard to remember them all. One such example was Judge Dredd. It was yet another video-game tie-in to what was ultimately a half decent, but not exactly classic film. In…
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Nintendo Reveals SNES Classic Sales Top 4m Units
SNES Classic Built it and they will come. When Nintendo launched the NES classic, fans were delighted to see some of their favourites brought back to their TV screens. It did, however, invite the next inevitable question, when (and would) there be a SNES classic? Well, it seemed a pretty…
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SNES-Style Nintendo 3DS XL Now Available for Pre-Order
Nintendo of America has a surprise for 3DS XL fans as a new retro-style 3DS XL has been revealed. It sports the familiar purple and light gray color of the Super Nintendo, complete with a copy of Super Mario Kart. Unfortunately for European users, this one is exclusively for the…
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Analogue’s Super Nt Could Be the True Mini SNES
Now that the hype for Nintendo’s SNES Classic is dying down, we can focus our attention on what seems to be the true resurrection of the Super Nintendo. The Super Nt, built by Analogue, is a small, reference-quality SNES. The sleek little console accepts both SNES and Super Famicom cartridges…
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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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Capcom Re-releasing Street Fighter II for SNES
To celebrate the series’ 30th Anniversary, Capcom and iam8bit is re-releasing beat ‘em up classic Street Fighter II for Super Nintendo. In fact, they’re giving us two new limited edition, retro SNES cartridges. Indeed, the box includes a reprinted original instruction booklet and “retro in-pack surprises”. However, the cartridges will be…
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Prototype Rayman SNES Game Released Online
Rayman Prototype! I’m a big fan of the first Rayman game, or at least the one I thought was the first. Rayman on the PlayStation 1 was and still is a truly fantastic platform game. However, once the game went 3D, it lost pretty much every bit of charm…
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SNES Classic Pre-orders Start Closing – Where to still pre-order!
Following the official announcement from Nintendo of the SNES Classic, we were all shouting ‘shut up and take my money’. It was in fairness one of the hottest rumours since the announcement of the discontinuation of the NES classic. The anticipation was so high that Amazon and Game began taking…
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Nintendo Announces Mini SNES Classic Edition
Nintendo has unveiled a new mini plug-and-play version of its classic Super Nintendo console. The Super NES Classic – an expected, but much welcome, announcement – revives the retro 16-bit video game machine. Game-wise, the console includes such classics as EarthBound, F-ZERO, and Mega Man X built in. In fact,…
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Nintendo Anticipating First Sales Increase in 8 Years
Recent figures have suggested that for the first time in 8 years, Nintendo’s sales are due to increase, putting an end to the companies 8 year running decline in sales. With the relative failure of the Wii-U, Nintendo was very much reliant on the Switch being a success, and fortunately, this…
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Nintendo Mini Super NES Games Console to Launch in 2017
The demand for the mini-NES games console has not waned despite Nintendo announcing that they are discontinuing it to the dismay of many classic gamers. However, according to sources close to Eurogamer, Nintendo has plans to release a mini-version of their Super Nintendo Entertainment System soon which is why they…
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Interview: “The Mexican Runner” The Man Who Completed Every Licensed NES Game!
Piotr Delgado Kusielczuk (better known as “The Mexican Runner” or TMR) has recently completed the incredible feat of speed running (and completing) every single licensed NES game ever released (that’s 714 if you were wondering) culminating with the much-loved Super Mario Bros. 3. Having completed speed runs for various games,…
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Nintendo Discontinues the NES Classic
The NES Classic was a brilliant idea, re-create the look of the original, add 30 great classic games onto a small flash drive and make money! Well, clearly Nintendo have decided that they do not love or need money anymore as it was announced yesterday that they will be discontinuing production…
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Lost $10,000 Worth of SNES Games Finally Found
There is some good news about the lost $10,000 worth of SNES games heading for archival we reported last week as its whereabouts have finally been located. The cache of SNES games was part of a vintage collection from a person in Frankfurt, Germany who lent it to SNES game…
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Further Investigations Over $10k of Super Nintendo Games Lost in Post
A game archivist, known as Byuu, who is working on a project to digitise every Super Nintendo game ever made was expecting a parcel of around 100 SNES cartridges – a loan from a kind supporter, keen to help him on his mission – from Germany worth between $7,500…
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