- Brand:
- Nintendo
- Original Release Date:
- July 31, 1989
- Hardware Versions:
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Original MSRP (USD):
- $179
- Weight:
- 5 lbs.
latest Nintendo Entertainment System Articles
Nintendo Gamer Gets Incredible Deal on NES Classic Edition
A fortunate Nintendo gamer manages to purchase an NES Classic Edition for a once-in-a-lifetime price that can’t be found anywhere else.
8 Forgotten NES RPGs (That Are Still Great)
Not many will remember these RPGs for the NES, but they are still excellent titles for those who love a good dose of nostalgia and retro gaming.
Zelda 2 Still Sticks Out Like a Sore Thumb, Decades Later
The Legend of Zelda is one of the most beloved franchises of all time, but even it has its black sheep, and that black sheep is still 1987's Zelda 2.
10 Forgotten NES Games That Deserve A Remake
While these entertaining NES games, unfortunately, fell by the wayside, they would make great candidates for the remake treatment.
The 10 Best Video Game Consoles of All Time, Ranked
The best video game consoles left behind a lasting legacy thanks to their fantastic libraries and the innovation that they brought to the industry.
Nintendo Switch Online Update Adds SNES Classic and 3 More Games
The Nintendo Switch Online June 2023 update adds one SNES classic and three more games to the platform's ever-growing library of titles.
North Carolina Man Commits Theft Armed with Painted Duck Hunt Gun
An old-school Nintendo fan takes his love for Duck Hunt to the extreme, robbing a local business with a painted NES Light Gun controller.
Gamer Finds Nostalgic Game Collection at Their Grandpa’s House
A gamer makes an amazing discovery while cleaning out their grandpa's house when they finds an impressive collection of classic games.
How The Original 1986 Zelda Mechanics Translate to Tears of the Kingdom
The original 1986 Legend of Zelda may not appear all that similar to Tears of the Kingdom at first glance, but the two do share some mechanics.
Artist Designs NES-Style Xbox Controllers
An artist online shares their incredible fan-made NES-style Xbox controllers, providing a look into what it could have looked like back in the 1980s.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's Most Powerful Threat Might be Straight Out of 1986
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is an evolution for the series in many ways, but it also pulls directly from the original NES title.
Every Mario Game On The NES, Ranked
The Nintendo Entertainment System is where Mario become one of gaming's most iconic characters. Here are his best and worst games on the console.
Gamer Buys One of the Most Controversial Nintendo Add-Ons Ever
A Nintendo fan proudly shows off a picture of their recent purchase of one of the company’s most recognizable and controversial accessories ever.
Nintendo Fan Turns NES Into a Deadly Combat Robot
A Nintendo fan transforms an NES console into a fully operational battle robot with a lethal circular saw blade ready for combat.
8 NES Games That Can Be Impossible To Beat
People often complain about certain games being impossible to beat, but this was especially true when it came to the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Original NES Legend of Zelda Can Be Played in VR Thanks to a Doom Mod
The Legend of Zelda gets a virtual reality transformation as a fan uses a Doom mod to make the classic RPG playable from another perspective.
Remembering the NES' Launch Titles
As one of the most important game consoles in history, the NES had a strong launch filled with iconic titles like Duck Hunt and Super Mario Bros.
The 19 Rarest NES Games Ever (And Why They're So Rare)
The NES had a great library of games, but these titles ended up being worth the most. You won't believe why.
Controversial Retail Gaming Store DKOldies Explained
Online retro game retailer, DKOldies, is under controversy as gamers find the store's pricing ludicrously high compared to other storefronts.
Young Gamer Opens Xbox Console Box at Christmas, But Gets a Retro Surprise
The holiday season is a popular time for parents to gift modern game consoles to their kids, but one young gamer got a flash from the past.