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fromKotaku
3 days ago

Donkey Kong Country Cart Shows Up On Antiques Roadshow

A rare SNES Donkey Kong Country competition cartridge was featured on Antiques Roadshow, valued for its uniqueness and historical significance.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

SN Operator Brings the Cartridge Ritual to Steam Deck and PCs - Yanko Design

Retro gaming has mostly split into two camps: ROMs and emulators on one side, original cartridges and aging consoles on the other. A lot of people have boxes of SNES games they love, but end up playing downloaded copies on a laptop because it is easier. The Epilogue SN Operator tries to bring those physical carts back into the loop without dragging a CRT out of storage or rewiring your living room.
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fromInverse
3 months ago

30 Years Ago, A Super Nintendo Entertainment System Exclusive Perfected A Forgotten Trilogy

Final Fight 3 concluded Capcom's SNES beat 'em up trilogy while adding innovations despite the genre's declining mainstream appeal in 1995.
fromEngadget
4 months ago

A designer in Singapore created a functional SNES inside a wearable Nike sneaker

Have you ever been roaming around collecting bananas in Donkey Kong Country on the SNES and thought to yourself, "gee, I wish I could play this game on my shoe." Well designer Gustavo Bonzanini set out to make this dream a reality. To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Super Nintendo's launch in Japan, Bonzanini has created the AIR SNES, a throwback custom pair of Nike Air Max 90 sneakers that doubles as a completely functional SNES console.
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fromInverse
4 months ago

35 Years Ago, Nintendo Proved It's Not The Hardware That Matters

The Super Nintendo overcame strong rivals to become a dominant, acclaimed console, launching successfully in Japan and later competing fiercely with Sega in North America.
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fromInverse
4 months ago

Move Over, Mario Kart. 35 Years Later, Nintendo's Best Racing Game Still Feels Divine To Play

F-Zero is a groundbreaking 1990 SNES futuristic racing game whose fast, neon-soaked design and characters defined the sci-fi racer genre and still plays superbly.
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fromKotaku
5 months ago

Nintendo Switch Online Adds A Super-Obscure Mario Game

Nintendo added SNES titles Bubsy, Fatal Fury: Special, and Japan-only Mario & Wario to its Nintendo Classics online catalog, bringing Mario & Wario outside Japan.
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fromInverse
8 months ago

30 Years Ago, Castlevania's 'Worst' Game Was Actually Its Most Important

The idea of using a whip to defeat undead demons, vicious skeletons and bloodthirsty vampires never gets old. Castlevania as a whole deserves credit for popularizing vampire slayers.
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