Japanese artist and developer Riki Iwasaki last month released 8-Bit Music Power, a chiptune album that as of now can only be played on Nintendo's original home console. Adam Bolton is a contributor ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Classic games always seem to find a way to live on, don’t they? If playing them on their original ...

Kids who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s may have pined over a Red Ryder BB Gun, just as Ralphie did in the movie A Christmas Story. But kids in the 1980s had something much different on their wish ...

There’s another console joining the parade of machines set to hit the gaming landscape this year. But this one isn’t new at all: It’s actually a blast from gaming’s past. And by the sound of things, ...

Players eager for an early glimpse at Nintendo’s upcoming NES Classic Edition plug-and-play console can sample the device’s bounty of bundled 8-bit titles in a new trailer released today, while a ...

One of the best parts of playing classic video games is the music. Chiptunes from platforms like Nintendo are a hallmark of retro gaming, but there’s no reason those 8-bit sounds have to stay in the ...

For starters, the story seems like it’s going to subvert expectations, as while your goal appears to be to “rescue” Princess ...

Legendary prankster Google is out with some early April Fools’ tomfoolery ahead of schedule, teasing nostalgic gamers with an 8-bit version of its near-ubiquitous Maps application. “In our pursuit of ...

Way back in the day, back when the original Nintendo was the only real console on the scene, the number of movie-themed video games available was absolutely staggering. From Beetlejuice and Back to ...

On Dec. 10, 1994, Nintendo released the final official game for its Entertainment System, a puzzle game called Wario's Woods. And that was all she wrote: After a nine-year run, the groundbreaking ...

I'm trying to capture from my 8-bit NES and it looks terrible. Lots of artifacts on the screen and is all wavy.<BR><BR>Hardware - Proview X-Capture (Conextant 2388x chipset) using composite video from ...

Many kids today probably don’t know this, but street art didn’t receive mainstream acceptance until Banksy became a household name in the mid-2000s. Before then, graffiti was widely seen as an eyesore ...