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Hack Lets You Track the International Space Station With an NES
Who wants to look up at the sky when you could be looking at your NES?
One Collector’s Ridiculous Journey to Gather 380 Copies of Super Mario Bros
Sometimes you build a shelf with 380 spots and your life goal becomes finding a way to fill all those spots.
We Finally Know Why Garfield Phones Washed Up on French Beaches for 30 Years
Since the 1980s hundreds of phones featuring the likeness of our favorite Monday-hatin’ cat washed up in France and no one knew why.
Why Does HAL Laboratory Only Make Nintendo Games?
Once upon a time, the studio behind Kirby and Super Smash Bros. was a publisher in its own right. Then 'Metal Slader Glory' happened.
I Miss How Weird Games Used to Be
The best part of retro games is how different they are from each other.
By Combining Christmas Gifts, My Brother Helped Me Fall in Love With Games
How the gift of an SNES marked the moment my brother and I started to walk our own paths.
Switch Appears to Contain Easter Egg Dedicated to Satoru Iwata’s Passing
Hackers have unlocked a game Iwata worked on by performing a hand gesture.
Before 'Paper Mario' There Was Cardboard Mario and Tabletop Zelda
Game researcher Nathan Altice looks at the fascinating history of NES board games.
This Game Boy-Style Adventure Is A Beautifully Simple Throwback
'Fairy Song' is a good bit of nostalgia tourism.
The Story of NESticle, the Ambitious Emulator That Redefined Retro Gaming
The product of a talented programmer who designed a hit shareware game while he was still in high school, NESticle was so good that everyone looked past the fact its name was basically a dick joke.
We Discuss Telltale’s Technical Woes, Our Favorite Gaming Details on Waypoint Radio
You’ve come to the right place to hear about really detailed gun reloading animations.