The original Metal Gear may have been most famous on the Nintendo Entertainment System, but that's not the platform…
The regular Nintendo prepaid cards look boring. These are not regular Nintendo prepaid cards.
In 1987, Namco released Star Wars in Japan for the Famicom, a title that took more than a few liberties with the…
For nearly 30 years, Hudson's human mascot has been Takahashi Meijin, who rose to prominence during the company's…
Like many games of the 1980's (and beyond), the English localisation of the original Legend of Zelda isn't as…
Can it be that time of year again? So soon? Yes, it seems it is. Time for Japanese game store Meteor to hold their…
Designed by gamer shop Meteor, these iPhone 4 cases are supposed to look like the backsides of retro Famicom and NES…
Shigesato Itoi, who's perhaps best known in Japan as a copy writer and TV personality, already said that there will…

Is this the coolest thing you'll see today? Probably. What else are you going to see that beats a guy building a…
On September 13, 2010, Nintendo celebrated the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. In 2011, two of its other great…
Game programmers today are hardcore. They always are, but in the past, they were a little more hardcore.
Let's say you have no money. What would you do? Get a job maybe, right? One individual in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan…

You may have already seen the Nintendo Famicom-inspired Scion xB in stills, but you'll be missing out if you don't…
This is Shinya Arino, comedian, television personality and all around bad gamer.
A prototype version of The Legend of Zelda—or Zelda no Densetsu, if you're a Famicom owner—has been released by the…

Settle in for nearly five minutes of some guy using an old Famicom (Japan's take on the NES) and its game…
You can keep your trashy Call of Duty Jeeps: we'll take a classy little car inspired by a Nintendo console any day…
In Japan, Nintendo launched the Famicom in 1983. Besides the two controllers, the "Famicom" later had a keyboard,…
During the 1980s and 1990s, Dragon Quest was a huge hit in Japan. Kids who were studying the piano, learned the Drag…
This year is the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. In the latest issue of game mag Famitsu, top game designers…