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Running Mac OS X on a Nintendo Wii: inside the unlikely port
Some technology stories matter because they change the industry. Others matter because they remind us why…
Till & Hat demo review: a retro SNES-inspired game that feels like a classic
Till & Hat Demo feels like the kind of game people would have talked about for…
PPUX: the new open source NES art editor every ROM hacker should try
PPUX is a new modern graphics editor (beta release) created specifically for working with NES game…
The NES-SY2.0 synth is a dream device for retro gaming and chiptune fans
The Nintendo Entertainment System, better known as the NES, is one of the most iconic gaming…
Nintendo 64 still has surprises: developer creates huge new N64 open-world game
The Nintendo 64 launched in 1996 and quickly became one of the most iconic gaming consoles…
Classic SNES gets a modern upgrade with new upcoming HD mod
A new hardware modification could soon give the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) a major visual…
Destroy All Humans! Series coming to Nintendo Switch 2
The Destroy All Humans! series is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, bringing two remade classics…
Retro shooter Söldner-X 2 brings classic arcade action to Nintendo Switch
Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch on May 14,…
Goodbye emulation? New tool runs Game Boy ROMs natively
A new project is exploring an interesting way to run classic Game Boy games on modern…
The forgotten story behind Nintendo’s Grundig disclaimer in Germany
Video game history is full of strange little details, but one of the most curious involves…
Why Super Mario RPG still matters nearly 30 years later
When Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars launched in March 1996 for the Super…
Emulators first, now mod videos: Nintendo targets YouTube content
Nintendo has reportedly begun blocking videos that showcase mods for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and the…
Super C SNES port: classic NES Contra sequel gets a fan-made upgrade
For retro gaming fans, Contra and its sequel Super C are legendary titles. Known for their…
Why Mode 7 was one of the SNES’s most powerful graphics tricks
When the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) was released in the early 1990s, most video game…
From sleep trackers to horse simulators: the strangest Nintendo patents
Nintendo is one of the most innovative and experimental companies in the video game industry. Founded…
Nintendo files lawsuit against U.S. government to recover tariff costs
Nintendo has joined a growing number of companies taking legal action against the United States government…
Super Dragon’s Lair Arcade brings the 1983 arcade classic to Super Nintendo
A new homebrew release is bringing one of the most iconic arcade experiences of the 80s…
These Super Mario enemies made classic Nintendo games brutal
Nintendo has built its legacy on the joyful precision of the Super Mario series, but longtime…
Nintendo Wii U hacks: creative ways to revive the console
Even though the Nintendo Wii U was discontinued years ago, it doesn’t have to sit unused…
Retro fans rejoice: SNES-exclusive Triple Impact unveils first gameplay trailer
Retro fans, dust off your CRTs and prepare your thumbs: the upcoming SNES-exclusive beat ’em up…