Category Archives: NES

Pre-ordered Retron 5

Posted on February 20, 2014 by frankeivind

The multi-console RetroN 5 from Hyperkin was supposed to come out last year, but if all goes well, the console will be out in April 2014. With RetroN 5 you can play games from Nintendo NES, Famicom, SNES, Super Famicom, … Continue reading →

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Dr. Mario on Wii U Virtual Console

Posted on February 13, 2014 by frankeivind

Dr. Mario was originaly released on the NES in 1990, but have been available on every Nintendo console since. So it’s no surprise that Dr. Mario is now (February 13, 2014) available on the Wii U’s Virtual Console in Europe. It’s the … Continue reading →

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Every NES ‘Press Start’ screen in a YouTube-video

Posted on January 22, 2014 by frankeivind

If you got the time, 2 hours and 50 minutes to be presise, you can watch the start screen of every NES games in the video  bellow. It’s Youtube-user NicksplosionFX that have put togehter a video of ‘Press Start’-screen of NES and Famicom games … Continue reading →

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Review: Nintendo FAMICOM MUSIC (music CD)

Posted on January 12, 2014 by frankeivind

I can’t remember last time I bought an audio CD. But it’s years ago. When I found out that Nintendo was releasing the Nintendo FAMICOM MUSIC CD, I had to get it. It’s only been released in Japan (December 2013), … Continue reading →

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Review: NES Remix (Nintendo Wii U)

Posted on December 31, 2013 by frankeivind

Out of nothing, in a Nintendo Direct just before Chrismas, they annonced NES Remix and the game was available for download right afterwards. If you played Wario Ware, you get the idea of NES Remix. You got 200 challenges from a … Continue reading →

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Virtual Console (Wii U/3DS) release Thursday 24 October

Posted on October 25, 2013 by frankeivind

A new week and new (or rather old) games to surface on Virtual Console for the Wii U and 3DS. Donkey Kong 3 Wii U VC – NES Unique to the classic series, Donkey Kong 3 is a frantic action … Continue reading →

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Virtual Console (Wii U/3DS) release Thursday 10 October

Posted on October 17, 2013 by frankeivind

On Thursday 17 October European gamers get three new Virtual Console games, two on the Wii U and one on the 3DS. Urban Champion Wii U VC – NES In Urban Champion, prove you’re the toughest guy on the streets. … Continue reading →

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Virtual Console (Wii U) release Thursday 10 October

Posted on October 10, 2013 by frankeivind

This week, Thursdag 10 October, Wii U owner got two new Virtual Console games, both a NES game. Tennis NES, 1984, 1-2 players Tennis was the first game to bring the sport to the NES, and includes singles or doubles … Continue reading →

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