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A new NES game was just discovered and it’s a gem for wrestling fans

sudshr47 March 6, 2019

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A never-before-seen wrestling game for the Nintendo Entertainment System was just unearthed by a YouTuber on Tuesday — which is basically unheard of in the world of Nintendo.

UWC is a wrestling game that has been kept secret from the public since it was first seen by eyes at Nintendo in 1989. The game was purchased from a former Nintendo employee by YouTuber and game collector Stephen Reese, a.k.aArchon 1981, who made a video about the game and plans to release the ROM online.

Take a look at some of the gameplay:

The fact that there is a real playable game that was never released on the NES nor ever even advertised is very bizarre. There’s a backstory behind this game that, unfortunately, we may never get to hear about. The only thing we know for sure is that this game was play-tested by someone who worked at Nintendo. Read more…

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Gaming Nes Nintendo Super Mario TC

A ridiculously rare copy of Super Mario for NES just sold for over $100,000

sudshr47 February 15, 2019

An extra special copy of Super Mario for NES just sold for a mind-boggling $100,150. Before you go digging through the attic to find your old copy to throw up for auction, you should know: the version in question here is super, super rare. So what makes it special? Super Mario has been released and […]

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Two more bangers for the Switch’s NES selection: Kirby and Super Mario Bros 2

sudshr47 February 6, 2019

Nostalgia for the NES is high following the success of Nintendo’s classic mini consoles and the launch of its Switch Online service, which just got a couple more great additions to its selection of 8-bit games: Kirby’s Adventure and the immortally weird Super Mario Bros 2.

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CES 2019 Gadgets Gaming Hardware Nes Nintendo Retro

This extra-large handheld Nintendo works (and feels) like the real thing

sudshr47 January 9, 2019

Handheld retro gaming machines come and go, but few go so simply and effectively to the point as My Arcade’s Retro Champ. You stick in your NES cartridge, hit the power button, and assuming you blew on it beforehand, it powers up. This one sets itself apart with a big ol’ screen, Famicom compatibility, and a whopping 35-hour battery life.

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Entertainment Gaming Nes Nintendo Nintendo Switch

NES controllers are coming to Nintendo Switch along with 20 NES games

sudshr47 September 14, 2018

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Wireless NES controllers are coming to the Nintendo Switch — a perfect pairing with the Switch’s upcoming library of NES games.

When the long-awaited Nintendo Switch Online service goes live on Sept. 18, subscribers will get access to 20 NES games including staples like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda, Nintendo revealed in a Nintendo Direct stream on Thursday. For those who really want to get that authentic NES experience, Nintendo revealed new pairs of Switch-compatible NES controllers.

The NES controllers cost $60 for two and will begin shipping in December, and will be available to pre-purchase starting on Sept. 18. Read more…

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Nintendo’s NES Switch controllers activate the nostalgia centers (and wallets) of retro gamers

sudshr47 September 13, 2018

The news that Nintendo would be adding NES games to the Switch as part of its paid online service had a mixed reception, but the company has completely made up for this controversial decision by releasing wireless NES controllers with which to play those games. At $60 they’re a bit steep, but come on. You […]

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NES Classic loaded with classic manga games raises hopes for other special editions

sudshr47 May 14, 2018

Japanese gamers and manga aficionados and every combination thereof will get a treat this summer with the release of this NES Classic Edition loaded with games from the pages of Weekly Jump. The manga mag is celebrating its 50th anniversary and this solid gold Famicom is part of the festivities.

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NES Classics are coming back to stores in June

sudshr47 May 14, 2018

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NES Classics are coming back, baby.

After selling out in stores immediately and leaving thousands of Nintendo fans disappointed, the NES Classic Edition is returning to stores starting June 29, Nintendo announced with a tweet Sunday. The throwback consoles are expected to be available through the end of 2018.

#NESClassic Edition will return to stores on June 29! This system and the #SNESClassic Edition system are expected to be available through the end of the yearhttps://t.co/LclbG5m4ta pic.twitter.com/1PcXBI5qJC

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Nintendo’s NES Classic will return to U.S. retail stores on June 29

sudshr47 May 14, 2018

Rejoice Nintendo fans: the Japanese gaming giant is bringing the NES Classic back to retail stores this summer. Nintendo said the console go on sale again across the U.S. on June 29, with the SNES Classic also set to be available until the end of this year. It isn’t clear what the situation will be outside […]

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