A glut of poorly made games for the Atari 2600 killed the marketplace ... on toy shelves instead of in the electronics department. The NES quickly became a defining part of 1980s culture ...

Mint condition games for classic retro consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System are both rare and valuable.

Capcom didn't really go out with a bang with this final NES Mega Man game, then, but it did create one final enjoyable entry on the console which birthed the series. And a 'just good' Mega Man is ...

Tengo Project’s recent games (such as the pitch-perfect revamps of SNES standouts Wild Guns and Pocky & Rocky) are remakes in the way that John Carpenter’s The Thing is a remake. Is the ...

"I'll always credit the NES for getting me back into gaming – for good. As a kid, I was addicted to escaping from blocky cats on my brother's Fairchild Channel F, worked my way through various ...

The problem with a NES that just won’t read a cartridge is the ZIF socket inside the console. Pins get bent, and that spring-loaded, VCR-like front loader assembly is the main point of failure ...

Really, really good. Sunsoft's Batman ... full of deep gameplay and immense difficulty. But while action games on the NES are a dime a dozen, it's this very fact that made Batman stand out ...

Scroll through the YouTube comments, and the general sentiment is: “Had this come out during the NES’ heyday, it would have been a gaming milestone.” Physical copies of Micro Mages run ...

The NES Classic is an easy sell: It's a $60 device that looks and feels like the original Nintendo Entertainment System, with a library of 30 well known games pre-loaded. It's additionally easy to ...

Over the last six years, Nintendo Switch Online has built quite an impressive library of retro video games. What started as just a few classic NES games to thank fans for purchasing Switch Online ...