Famicom's colorful design was inspired by Nintendo's Game & Watch handhelds and was meant to appeal to players of all ages. The Famicom features a top-loading cartridge slot, while the NES used a ...

The Nintendo Entertainment System was no stranger to licensed video game tie-ins, proving it could offer players more than ...

Released in November 2016, the NES Classic Edition is a pint-size version of the original system. It comes with a single two-button controller and 30 preloaded games, including old favorites like ...

Nothing will make you feel old like the anniversary of a much-loved gaming console. Perhaps none more so than the 40th birthday of the Nintendo Entertainment System (or the Famicom as it was known ...

Yesterday marked the 35th birthday of the Nintendo Entertainment System's launch in North America. On October 18, 1985, the NES went on sale in limited markets across America (a broad launch would ...

Now that we've reviewed the Generation NEX NES clone as well as the FC Twin, a number of people have asked for screenshot comparisons of all the systems. I picked Mario for this experiment ...

He's been a godsend for helping the NES homebrew scene get their software on an actual console." The boards for the game are produced and then shipped in from China. "I'm an electrical engineer by ...

It wasn’t the first console created, but the NES was most people’s first exposure to home video games and was responsible for pulling the entire industry out of a crash. This is where some of ...

While the code might look like C, it’s actually a language specifically tailored for developing games on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The documentation claims that this targeted ...

This handheld console can play games from the NES, PlayStation 1, Atari, and so much more, and it costs as much as a single Switch 2 game: just $79.99 (reg. $129). Don’t let the retro vibe fool you.

Even the Nintendo Entertainment System officially lasted for a lot longer than you probably think it did. However, what kinds of games did Nintendo publish on the NES after the SNES hit the market?