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Dungeon Antiqua 2 for Nintendo Switch: Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory Announce August 20, 2026 Release
Dungeon Antiqua 2, a retro-style 2D dungeon crawler from Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory, launches on Nintendo Switch via digital download on August 20, 2026. Read...
Final Fantasy IV Originally Planned for NES: Tokita and Kitase Explain 1989 Shift to SNES
Square (now Square Enix) developers Takashi Tokita and Yoshinori Kitase confirm Final Fantasy IV began in 1989 as an NES project before moving to the Super Nintendo....
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Demo Arrives on eShop for Switch 2 — What to Know
Nintendo has released a demo of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the eShop, playable only on Switch 2 and including the game's first chapter with save carryover. Read...
Nintendo Switch 2 Revision Adds User-Replaceable Batteries in Europe — Full Specs and Timeline
Nintendo confirms Europe-only Switch 2 hardware revisions with user-replaceable batteries for the console and Joy-Con 2, plus updated Pro, N64 and GameCube controllers...
Takashi Tezuka to Step Down as Nintendo Executive Officer in June 2026 but Will Remain as Producer
Nintendo veteran Takashi Tezuka will retire from his Executive Officer role in June 2026 but will continue at Nintendo as a producer, the company confirmed in a recent...
Is Nintendo Retiring the Nintendo Power Brand? Packaging Change Replaces Nintendo Power Mints
Report: Boston America has begun replacing officially licensed Nintendo Power Mints with NES Controller Mints after a packaging request from Nintendo, fueling...
Rainbow Islands Console Selection Coming to Nintendo Switch on October 8, 2026
Taito's Rainbow Islands Console Selection launches on Nintendo Switch October 8, 2026, featuring six home ports, a never-released Mega Drive/Genesis cartridge build,...
Diggy Diggy Mole NES Release: New Homebrew Platformer from Novasplore Games Hits Physical Shelves
Diggy Diggy Mole, a new Metroid-like NES/Famicom homebrew from Novasplore Games, is now available physically via the Homebrew Factory. Read about gameplay, 6502...
NES-SY2.0: Love Hultén Unveils Unique NES Synthesizer Hybrid for Retro Gaming and Chiptune Creation
Swedish designer Love Hultén introduces the NES-SY2.0, a handcrafted hybrid of the legendary Nintendo Entertainment System and a MIDI synthesizer—reviving chiptune...
SNES Digital Video Mod Brings True 1080p Output to Original Hardware
A new prototype mod from Stanislav Parhomovich enables the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) to deliver native 1080p digital video output, bridging retro...
MARVEL MaXimum Collection Release Date Set for March 2026: Limited Run Games Brings Classic Marvel Superhero Games to Nintendo Switch and More
MARVEL MaXimum Collection, a comprehensive anthology of classic Marvel Superhero games, launches March 27, 2026 for Nintendo Switch, PC, and more, with physical...
Kaiyodo Unveils Classic Ninja Gaiden Ryu Hayabusa Figure Inspired by NES Original
Japanese toy manufacturer Kaiyodo partners with Koei Tecmo to release a new collectible figure based on Ryu Hayabusa's original design from the classic Ninja Gaiden...
Stranger Things Season 5: NES Scene Features Ghouls 'n Ghosts Inaccurately on Nintendo's Classic Console
Stranger Things season 5 displays Ghouls 'n Ghosts on a Nintendo Entertainment System, spotlighting a notable retro gaming inaccuracy within Netflix's acclaimed series.
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Nintendo Download: New eShop Releases, Free Updates, and Black Friday Deals for Nintendo Switch & Switch 2
Get the latest Nintendo Download highlights, including new eShop entries, free DLC, classic game additions for Nintendo Switch Online, and major Black Friday and Cyber...
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NESBook: Ninty Media Celebrates Nintendo’s Iconic Console With a New Unofficial History Book
Ninty Media announces NESBook, an unofficial retrospective dedicated to the Nintendo Entertainment System, featuring in-depth retrospectives and expert contributors....
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Murtop Announces Nintendo Entertainment System Port: Indie Arcade Hit Returns to Retro Roots
Indie developer hiulit brings Murtop, the arcade-inspired hit first launched on Nintendo Switch and Steam, to the classic Nintendo Entertainment System with a new port...
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Video Game History Foundation Digitizes Computer Entertainer: Landmark Nintendo Magazine Now Free Online
The Video Game History Foundation has acquired and fully digitized Computer Entertainer, the pioneering US video game magazine, making all issues accessible for free,...
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Nintendo Switch and Accessories Face Price Hikes in the US: Full List and Analysis
Nintendo announces significant price increases for Switch consoles, controllers, and accessories in the US, reflecting market conditions and international factors. See...
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Yoshiki Okamoto Sheds Light on Nintendo's Revenue Model for NES Cartridges vs. PlayStation CDs
Legendary Street Fighter II producer Yoshiki Okamoto discusses Nintendo's NES cartridge business model and the cost challenges Capcom and other developers faced before...
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Mario Paint Joins Nintendo Switch Online SNES Library with Joy-Con Mouse Controls
Nintendo has added Mario Paint and new mouse control support for select Super Nintendo Entertainment System games on Nintendo Switch Online. Learn about the update,...
Knight on the Moon Released Digitally: NES Homebrew Expands with Sixth Dungeon, Physical Edition Planned
Knight on the Moon, a new sci-fi action-adventure from developer kn56k, is now available digitally for the NES. The game features six dungeons and a planned physical...
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‘The NES-ential Celebration’ Hardcover Book Launches on Kickstarter as an Ultimate NES Tribute
Playbug Books unveils 'The NES-ential Celebration,' a richly detailed hardcover book dedicated to the Nintendo Entertainment System, now crowdfunding on Kickstarter....
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Nintendo Switch Online Adds Rare Dataship 1200 Icon as Part of Retro Console Series
Nintendo Switch Online introduces new console-themed icons, spotlighting the rare Dataship 1200 among retro favorites, available until May 27, 2025.
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Kid Icarus Joins Nintendo Music App: Classic NES Soundtrack Now Available for Nintendo Switch Online Members
The iconic soundtrack from the original Kid Icarus NES game has been added to the Nintendo Music app, accessible to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers on iOS and...
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Super Mario Bros. Glitchless World Record Broken by Niftski on NES
Speedrunner Niftski achieves a new glitchless world record in Super Mario Bros. on the Nintendo Entertainment System, nearing tool-assisted perfection and setting a...
Castlevania Fan Port for Sega Master System Receives Major Demo Update
Master System developer xfixium releases a new playable demo of the original Castlevania port, offering fans a chance to experience the iconic game on Sega's 8-bit...
Nintendo Confirms Virtual Console Will Not Return for Switch Online Service
Nintendo officially announces no plans to bring the Virtual Console service to the Nintendo Switch, shifting focus to NES classics with enhanced features through...
Nintendo Entertainment System History: Essential NES Facts and Trivia for Gamers
Explore key milestones and little-known facts about the NES with our quiz, covering its hardware, launch titles, accessories, and release history. Perfect for Nintendo...
DuckTales NES Review: Capcom’s Platforming Classic Continues to Shine
A comprehensive look back at Capcom’s DuckTales on the Nintendo Entertainment System, exploring its gameplay, visuals, music, and legacy now renewed by its remaster.