The differences between the Famicom and NES begin with their outer design. In stark contrast to the NES's monotone gray and ...

A significant change involves Game-Key cards, where some physical game cartridges only serve as keys to download the full game. This shift affects collectors who prefer physical copies to avoid ...

That said, there is no denying Donkey Kong games were a staple of the NES, though if there is a new Donkey Kong game it’s certainly going to be more in line with the modern iteration of Donkey ...

Nintendo has kinda figured this out. I still buy my Switch games in cartridge format, not because I’m afraid of losing the Switch (and, by extension, my entire library), but because doing so ...

The service includes games from the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and Nintendo Gameboy. In addition, those who purchase the Expansion Pass can ...

The biggest change this time around is the addition of 32 KB of battery-backed SRAM that gives games (or any other software that might be on the cartridge) some persistent storage to work with.

Nintendo Switch 2 features new game cards that come with a sleek new red look and faster data reading speeds. Nintendo dived into the details on how physical game cards will work for its upcoming ...

Do you know if it’s true that the Switch 2 cartridges don’t have the game on them and they are only a download key? If true, that’s a total deal breaker for me, as I like to actually own my ...

The NES established the company as a gaming juggernaut, almost singlehandedly saved the industry, and spawned some of the greatest franchises of all time. The Game Boy took full-fledged cartridge ...

My quest to find the best retro consoles for play old games is never-ending ... and some devices are even compatible with your original cartridges. Recently, I've been on an N64 kick, and I ...

After all, most older games are out of print ... it’s not the best option out there. NES.emu is an open-source NES emulator and one of the few left that gets consistent updates.