If there’s one certainty in life, it is that Nintendo Famicom and similar NES clone consoles are quite literally everywhere. What’s less expected is that they were used for a half-serious attempt at ...

40 years ago the videogame industry started to undergo a seismic shift, but it would take over two years for almost anybody in North America to realize it. On July 15, 1983, while the games industry ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The end is nigh for the Japanese Nintendo Classic Mini Family Computer and the Nintendo Classic Mini Super ...

Nintendo’s renewed focus on retro gaming continues as the company is slated to release a manga-focused edition of the Famicom Mini in Japan on July 7. The Famicom—short for Nintendo Family Computer—is ...

Nintendo's Family Computer (Famicom) was marketed in the United States under the name 'Nintendo Entertainment System (NES),' and the console, controller, and cartridges all had completely different ...

TL;DR: Nintendo has sold over 6 billion video games and 870 million hardware units worldwide, spanning from the 1983 Famicom to the Nintendo Switch 2. The company offers Cyber Monday and Black Friday ...

The Japanese version of the NES Classic Edition, called Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer, is getting a very special golden version to celebrate Weekly Shonen Jump’s 50th anniversary with a ...

The 8-bit gaming system that introduced the world to "Super Mario Bros." and "The Legend of Zelda" was released 33 years ago Friday. The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was originally released in ...

We saw the wireless NES Controllers for Switch the West is getting, and Japan is getting something similar except they’re getting the Family Computer Controllers based on the original Famicom ...

Following the announcement of the SNES Classic today, Nintendo has now confirmed that the Japanese variant, Super Famicom, is getting a mini version as well. The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom ...