As promised, Nintendo is bringing the NES Classic Edition back from the dead… for a while, at least. The company says the NES Classic will be available again in North America and Europe starting June 29th, and Nintendo plans to selling the game system through the end of the year. We’ll see how that goes: […]
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Report: SNK Neo Geo Mini portable arcade console on the way
It looks like SNK is the latest company looking to cash in on the retro game console craze. While SNK may not be the household name that Nintendo and Atari are, gamers of a certain age will probably remember the company’s classic Neo Geo family of devices. Initially designed for use in arcades, the key […]
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Ataribox game console coming in 2018 for under $300
Atari plans to re-enter the game console market next year with a new box aimed at nostalgic gamers… but with modern features and software. It’s called the Ataribox, and we already knew what it will look like. Now Atari is starting to talk about what’s under the hood: a custom AMD processor with Radeon graphics, […]
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Nintendo’s NES Classic to return in 2018, SNES Classic shipments to continue
Nintendo has been offering two lines of game consoles for decades: one line of products designed for use in the living room and another that’s designed for handheld use. Now things are starting to get blurry: the Nintendo Switch is a living room console that you can also remove from its dock and use on […]
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AtGames launches Atari, Sega Genesis, and Sega portable retro game consoles
The NES Classic made a splash when it launched last year. But the $50 retro console was hardly the first device to offer a classic gaming experience for a low-price (and in a compact design). And it won’t be the last. AtGames has just announced a new set of mini consoles with retro designs and […]
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Nintendo NES Classic Edition is a $60 retro console coming in November
Nintendo’s working on a next-gen came console that’s expected to launch in 2017. But it turns out that the upcoming Nintendo NX isn’t the next game console from the company. This fall Nintendo is bringing back the Nintendo Entertainment System. Sort of. The NES Classic Edition is a miniature replica of the original console, but it’s designed […]