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    Super Mario Bros. speedrunner discovers ‘new’ levels in The Lost Levels after 39 years


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    Super Mario Bros. is one of the most well-known video games ever made, so you’d think it would be impossible for there to be new discoveries made about its development or its code. Never count out a speedrunner, though. In a recent video posted by prolific Mario speedrunner Kosmic, he…

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March 7th, 2024 0

Guide – How to get the Mother 3 Nintendo Switch Online icons outside of Japan

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: Guides, Retro, Switch

When it was first revealed that icons for all three Mother series titles would be coming to Nintendo Switch Online, many fans wondered if the Mother 3 icons would be available in the West. Disappointingly (but not at all surprisingly), the Mother 3 icon elements are indeed only available in…

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March 7th, 2024 0

The Mother 3 Nintendo Switch Online icons are available… but only in Japan

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Two weeks ago it was revealed that the next wave of icons available via Nintendo Switch Online would be themed around the Mother series, in celebration of all three games being available on the Switch in Japan. The schedule for the icons was published on the Japanese Nintendo website and…

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February 29th, 2024 0

Terra, Cloud, Lightning Final Fantasy pixel lights up for pre-order

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

With the launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth today, there’s no better time than now to adorn your home with some Final Fantasy merchandise. While some of you may have missed out on the ludicrous Rebirth Collector’s Edition, at least you can have a pixelated version of Cloud sitting next…

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February 26th, 2024 0

A Virtual Boy emulator is now available for modded 3DS systems

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, 3DS, Retro

When Nintendo was actively releasing virtual console titles for the 3DS, there was always one system people were dying to see: the Virtual Boy. The Virtual Boy may have been Nintendo’s biggest failure and a potential black mark on the company’s legacy, but it still is a piece of video…

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February 23rd, 2024 0

Mother 3’s creator requests that fans ask Nintendo for localization, not him

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

In light of the recent announcement that the cult classic Mother 3 will yet again see a Japan only release, the outcry for action has reached new heights. The fanbase has been pleading for a localized version ever since the game’s release all the way back in 2006; despite this,…

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February 22nd, 2024 0

New Mother series icons are available on Nintendo Switch Online

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

It finally happened. During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase they finally acknowledged Mother 3 and added it to the Nintendo Switch Online library. Of course, they only actually did so in Japan; the overseas versions of the Direct completely omitted mention of it. On the bright side at least, in…

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February 21st, 2024 0

Five new Rare titles are coming to Nintendo Switch Online

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

With a new Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase airing earlier today, many fans across the world checked in to find out what new games would be finding themselves on the Nintendo Switch’s 2024 lineup. Of the many announcements comes the exciting reveal that five classic Rareware titles will be included on…

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February 21st, 2024 0

Mother 3 is finally coming to Nintendo Switch! … In Japan

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro, Switch

Blessed be the day! The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! Nintendo has officially announced that Mother 3, the long-anticipated and often memed Game Boy Advance title, is finally making its way to Nintendo Switch Online… in Japan, that is.     That’s right! The title that everyone…

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February 21st, 2024 0

Official Mother 3 plush set announced – Coming soon

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro, Switch

Mother fans in Japan are in for a treat! Following the announcement of Mother 3’s arrival on Nintendo Switch Online in Japan (sigh), the Mother Project has unveiled an exciting lineup of all-new Mother 3 plushies to commemorate the occasion.     According to the Mother Project webpage, the plushies…

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February 19th, 2024 0

A new Earthbound inspired G-Shock Watch is now available in Japan

Author: Abbie Maxwell
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro

All the way back in August of 1994, the now cult classic title Earthbound was first released in Japan; despite the game turning 30 this year, the game’s fanbase is still as dedicated as ever. The higher-ups at Nintendo are well aware of this passion too, and as such have…

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February 9th, 2024 0

The Legend of Zelda Orchestra Concert 2024 is available to watch now!

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: News, Retro

Originally scheduled to be aired during Nintendo Live, The Legend of Zelda Orchestra concert at Tokyo 2024 has been uploaded to Nintendo’s YouTube account for fans to enjoy. Running just under 30 minutes and containing songs mostly from Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, the concert is…

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January 31st, 2024 0

The Ayaneo Flip DS could be the best DS / 3DS / Wii U emulator ever

Author: Peter Glagowski
Categories: 3DS, News, Retro, Wii U

Fans of Nintendo’s dual screen handhelds will likely be elated to learn about the Ayaneo Flip DS. While that isn’t some extreme collaboration with Nintendo to make a PC, it does bring up an interesting prospect. We can soon have a nearly form factor perfect way to emulate DS games…

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