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Nintendo wasn't always the family-friendly video game company people know today. It has an obscure history with the Japanese ...
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) console is somehow improving as it ages. A component inside the console’s audio processing unit (APU) appears to be ticking ever so slightly faster ...
Nintendo unveiled the full scope of the Nintendo Switch 2 during their Direct on Wednesday (April 2). The storied gaming ...
Discover why Nintendo chose "Switch 2" over "Super Nintendo Switch," focusing on compatibility, clarity, and lessons from Wii ...
We even considered ideas like ‘Super Nintendo Switch.’ However, Super NES, which came out after the NES, couldn’t play NES ...
The Nintendo Switch 2 nearly had a very different name, in what would have been a 30-year throwback.
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System — as it is formally called — was released by Nintendo in 1990, but only in Japan. It didn’t come to the United States until 1991. That said ...
Instead, they opted to name it the Nintendo Switch 2. As Dohta noted, this name would further highlight that this would be ...
A question all Nintendo fans have been pondering for years has finally been answered. During today's Nintendo Direct focused ...