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Why Super Nintendo consoles are getting faster as they get older
The engineers squeezed as much performance as they could from the 16-bit processors of yore and then turned the job of ...
Before the Switch 2 Direct, let’s revisit Nintendo’s 2017 Switch reveal one last time
It’s almost time. After a tease of an initial reveal back in January, the wait for firm details on the is finally coming to an end. Come , we’ll likely know the system’s specs, price, release date, ...
PlayStation’s creator keeps this treasure that they created together with Nintendo and never came out
Ken Kutaragi, father of PlayStation, has a prototype of the Nintendo PlayStation in his closet: it was believed that only one ...
Super Nintendo consoles have been quietly overclocking themselves for 35 years, but it took until 2025 for the SNES fandom to notice
It's been 35 years since the SNES first launched as the Super Famicom in Japan, complete with a sound chip designed by the ...
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A history of The Sims on Nintendo consoles, and why we don’t have any on Switch
As The Sims celebrates its 25th birthday, we take a look at a cornerstone of the franchise that disappeared, just as Bella ...
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M64 console teased by ModRetro's Palmer Luckey
Nintendo 64 is one of those enduring consoles that captures and retains the love and admiration of players. While the ...
Consoles to power videogame market growth until 2027 on 'GTA VI', Switch boost
Videogame consoles are likely to be the biggest growth driver in the market until 2027, research firm Newzoo said on Monday, ...
Analogue’s 4K Nintendo 64 retro console has been delayed, again
Worse for Analogue is that just as this delay has been announced, the arms dealer’s Game Boy company ModRetro and its CEO ...
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Nintendo Announces New Store That Will Be Open After Switch 2 Reveal
While Nintendo fans eagerly await the April 2 Nintendo Switch 2 broadcast, the Mario company made a different announcement ...
Nintendo Switch 2 shipments rumor hints at possible release window
If Nintendo is already shipping finished consoles to North America, that could mean the rumors of a summer launch window for the device are accurate, as it would be a little early for the company to ...