The Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES (ness? nezz? enn-eee-ess?), is the archetypal home video game console. Earlier machines such as the mighty Atari 2600 pioneered the basic concept of an ...

It’s not an overstatement to say that the Nintendo Entertainment System saved the entire home videogame industry, at least in America. After the videogame crash of 1983, the idea of the home ...

When Nintendo Switch Online became available toward the end of 2018, only a handful of NES games were on the service. Since ...

The 28th competition for Nintendo World Championships is now live and ready for speedrunners to take a run at.

While the exercise of ranking consoles may sound silly, it does force one to meditate on those questions. To create a ranked ...

It's possible to play classic Nintendo games like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda on your phone or tablet thanks to the dozens of NES emulators for Android. You can even play games that ...

The best Mario games remind us why everybody's favorite platforming plumber is still so beloved. In the company of his taller brother Luigi, Mario is one of the most recognizable faces in gaming ...

Nintendo consoles have always had all-star libraries, and it's hard to think of a single Nintendo console that isn't blessed with a multitude of bangers. While the Switch is certainly packed with ...

Chrono Trigger celebrates 30 years with innovative RPG features like time travel and dual arts. Front Mission is a tactical RPG series turning 30 with customizable mechs and strategic grid-based maps.

Super Nintendo games lacked female representation, reflecting societal norms at the time. Highlighting SNES games with female protagonists was a step towards inclusivity in gaming. Games like Wild ...