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And, right now, it’s the toys and entertainment memorabilia from the 1980s that are prime for collecting popularity. “Every ...
Nintendo's Game & Watch series, not the NES, was Nintendo's first consumer games machine in the West. Nintendo's quirky console designs and unique gaming direction have made it a beloved company ...
This might be the weirdest—and hardest—game Nintendo made in the ‘80s. Your trenchcoated private eye character, Mr. Stevenson, looks like the star of a classic NES platformer, and that’s ...
Once the 1980s came around, consoles began to move beyond Pong and started offering more unique experiences. Rather than a small selection of extremely simplistic games, they offered a wide range ...
The console's first killer app was Space Invaders, released in 1980. With an all-black background and rows of identical enemies, it held up surprisingly well against its arcade counterpart.
Polish engineer Piotr "Osa" Ostapowicz recently unveiled "Atarino," which may be the world's smallest 8-bit Atari computer re ...
Reminiscent of the earliest game consoles one could buy, there's no processor on the board itself. Instead, it's embedded in the game cartridge…well, plug-in PCB.
Every Nintendo console from 1980 to now: A complete history Nintendo. By Max Freeman-Mills, Jacob Fox & Adam Davidson Max Freeman-Mills, Jacob Fox & Adam Davidson ...