Latest Video: Dive into Nintendo Magic! (Episode 12: Nintendo)

Uploaded: October 21, 2024

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Journey back to the dawn of home console gaming with the Nintendo Entertainment System. The NES revived the video game industry and introduced us to timeless classics like Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid. From 8-bit graphics to unforgettable music, the NES laid the foundation for gaming as we know it today, creating a legacy that still resonates with fans around the world.

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Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zinger NES Joystick

Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zinger NES Joystick When it comes to playing the old NES I prefer the old tried and true method of a controller. On very rare occurrences would I ever want to use a joystick, but if I do I tend to use an Advantage. But it seems that the market was flooded with third-party joysticks for the NES. […]

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Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zipper NES Controller

Peripheral Vision: Beeshu Zipper NES Controller Being the youngest sibling usually relegated you to using the cheap, third-party controller that hardly ever worked. Even more so if you went to your friend’s house and they handed you some strange controller nobody had ever heard of. Well it seems Beeshu Inc. knew that feeling all too well when they designed and created […]

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Retro Adapter for NES Classic Edition

Retro Adapter for NES Classic Edition So, the NES Classic Edition (AKA, NES Mini) has been re-released. I was able to score one after a short adventure to 2 different stores where 1 said they had 13 in stock but actually had zero. I suspect employees had them hidden in the back. I get home and unpackage the micro-console and I […]

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Peripheral Vision: Super 8 by Innovation for the SNES

Peripheral Vision: Super 8 by Innovation for the SNES Is it a Famiclone? Is it a peripheral? Well, it’s actually both! These days, it seems, at least a few times a year we read news of an upcoming video game console packing the necessary hardware, or software, to run multiple systems from a single unit. With the likes of the Retron5, among many others, […]

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Faxanadu for the NES

Faxanadu for the NES My first true RPG experience was Final Fantasy on the NES, which lead me to believe that all RPGs should be like Final Fantasy. Later in life I found that belief quickly losing ground to the new belief that an RPG can take many forms, and as long as it’s enjoyable I don’t really care […]

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Al Unser Jr.’s Turbo Racing NES.

Al Unser Jr.’s Turbo Racing NES. When I was a boy, growing up in Indiana, the month of May was filled to the brim with news coverage of the greatest spectacle in racing. Once I grew up that nostalgia died and the mysticism surrounding the whole race fell apart even further when I actually went to the race track and realized […]

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