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  • 0 / January 22nd, 2021 / Marcus Ramirez

    Pixel artist Pat Ackerman recreates Pokémon Sword and Shield’s new monsters as classic GameBoy Color-era sprites


  • 1 / January 21st, 2021 / Jason Ganos

    Unboxing the ORIGINAL Super Smash Bros. on Its 22nd Birthday (Nintendo 64 – Retro Unboxing)


  • 0 / January 20th, 2021 / Marc Kaliroff

    Former Rare designer Kevin Bayliss shows original Donkey Kong Country scribbles


  • 0 / January 11th, 2021 / Jaxson Tapp

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  • 1 / January 8th, 2021 / Daniel Dell-Cornejo

    Most delisted DSiWare titles have returned to Nintendo 3DS eShop


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  • Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event to feature yellow characters

    The next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event has been announced with a simple theme: just yellow characters.   【スピリッツイベント】 1/29(金)から3日間、「元気いっぱい! 黄色いスピリッツ」を開催! 期間中、スピリッツボードに黄色いキャラクターがたくさん出現。バトルに勝利すると、いつもより多めにゴールドを獲得できます。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/Xknt0i6JD2 — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) January 27, 2021   For a total of three days, yellow-colored Nintendo icons like Pikachu, Shine Sprite, Wiggler, and that one blonde…

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    January 26th, 2021

  • Monster Hunter Rise-themed Nintendo Switch, Pro Controller announced for Japan

    A Monster Hunter Rise-themed Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch Pro Controller have been revealed, set to launch in Japan alongside the game. The themed Switch features gold Mangamalo imagery on the dock along with the game’s logo and various iconography scattered across.   The Nintendo Switch also includes imagery…

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    January 26th, 2021

  • Get in the Valentine’s Day mood with Pokémon GO’s pink-themed Love Cup

    Love is in the air and the cloud data for Pokémon GO’s next league competition – titled the Love Cup. This bout is only available to Pokémon with 1,500 CP or less and who happen to have a pink or red hue (excluding Legendary and/or Mythical Pokémon too). I suppose…

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October 2nd, 2020 0

Officially licensed Tetris Mini keychains releasing in Japan

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Merchandise, News, Retro

Tetris is perhaps the pinnacle of pick-up-and-play gameplay, considering it helped rocket the original Game Boy up the sales charts with its addictively simple mechanics. Now, more than 30 years after its debut, it’s following the “Mini” system trend with an officially licensed small keychain The Tetris Mini looks to…

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September 23rd, 2020 0

Celebrate Donkey Kong Country 2 on Switch with new Dixie Kong art from her creator

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Retro

Today one of the Super Nintendo’s finest platformers has made its way to Switch. Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest improved on the original in practically every way and introduced a new member of the DK Crew – Dixie Kong! To celebrate this DKC2 resurgence, Playtonic’s Steve Mayles shared…

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September 22nd, 2020 0

Have yourself a Bad Fur Day with Fangamer’s new Conker collection

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Merchandise, News, Retro

Well, there he is. Conker the king. Rare’s decidedly not family-friendly squirrel is back in merchandise form thanks to Fangamer. They’d already handled Banjo-Kazooie with gusto, and now our other favorite ex-Diddy Kong racer is getting his turn.   This isn't just a Conker plush. This is a @Fangamer Conker…

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September 17th, 2020 0

Pokémon Silver introduction gorgeously reanimated by illbedarnd

Author: Marc Kaliroff
Categories: News, Retro

For every Trainer who fondly remembers spending countless hours wandering the Johto region in search of discovering the diving pocket monster Lugia, animation artist illbedarnd (also known as Darn) has a new video you will surely want to check out. In the YouTuber’s latest project released on September 14th, he…

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September 16th, 2020 0

Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem coming to Nintendo Switch Online in Japan

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

Though we’re rightfully excited for Donkey Kong Country 2, once again Japan’s Nintendo Switch Online service has a little something western fans are missing out on. Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, the remake and expansion of the original Fire Emblem, is one of the more popular in Japan —…

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September 16th, 2020 0

This fanmade MSX port of Super Mario World took six years to build

Author: Reece Heather
Categories: Retro

While Nintendo is bringing some of Mario’s classics to new hardware with Super Mario 3D All-Stars hitting Nintendo Switch this week, one fan has been busy porting one of Mario’s older adventures to an even older system. In fact, “busy” is an understatement, as this fanmade MSX port of Super…

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September 16th, 2020 0

Learn how to play Mario’s Super Picross with Nintendo’s tutorial video

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Retro, Switch

The next batch of Super Nintendo titles for the Switch Online service have been revealed, and while Donkey Kong Country 2 is the real standout you can sign me up for Mario’s Super Picross. I’ve played plenty of these puzzling nonograms in the past, though. If you’re new and don’t…

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September 16th, 2020 0

Prototype Game Boy Advance discovered thanks to Yahoo! Auctions

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Retro

Back in the year 2000, Nintendo was still hosting their yearly Space World events, and Space World 2000 was certainly a doozy. Not only did Nintendo finally reveal the Nintendo 64’s successor, the Nintendo GameCube, they also took the wraps off of their highly-anticipated follow up to the Game Boy…

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September 14th, 2020 0

Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary gets a logo, new comic book and merch announcements

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

We’ve been seeing more and more updates on Sega’s plans for Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary. This latest update via press release is pretty comprehensive, and it even includes a brand-new logo for the occasion. Very clever use of the “0”! As for the new announcements, it’s mostly focused on…

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September 14th, 2020 0

Sega releasing Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia in 2021

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Merchandise, News, Retro

2021 marks Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary and we’re starting to see the first pieces of merch be announced to mark the occasion. This time around it’s something a little different – a lore book. Fans of the Sonic franchise will be aware of how messy the Sonic lore can…

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September 11th, 2020 0

Arcade Archives: Gemini Wing shoots onto Nintendo Switch this week

Author: Matthew Weidner
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

The hits keep on coming as Hamster revives yet another classic to their Arcade Archives lineup this week. Arcade Archives Gemini Wing is a faithful rerelease of the coin-operated cabinet first released way back in 1987. It’s a vertical-scrolling shooter where players pilot gunships while blasting an invading army of…

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September 10th, 2020 0

New Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. trailer offers a closer look at the system

Author: Reece Heather
Categories: Merchandise, News, Retro

Last week’s Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct opened with the reveal of Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros., a system based on the classic Nintendo portable systems of the ‘80s and featuring some of Mario’s debut titles. While we’re already familiar with the software that runs on the device,…

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