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SNES Arcade Cabinet Loaded with 16-Bit Goodness, No Quarters Required

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Fans of the old Super Nintendo Entertainment System will immediately recognize the cartridge in the slot below as that of the classic The Legend of Zelda.… But what’s cool about this custom-built arcade cabinet is that it plays any SNES cartridge, while looking awesome.

The cabinet was built by Reddit

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April 24th, 2012 by: Technabob

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Launch Pushed Back ‘Til Late August

When it comes to shooters, I really enjoy playing as a sniper. I get a sick thrill of taking out an enemy when he does even know I’m there. You can bet I was interested when I heard Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2… was coming to the PC and game consoles

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April 24th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Console Wars Veteran Pins: for Achievements in the Field of Gaming

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We’ve featured Supermandolini’s sweet military-style NES pin before. It turns out that the design firm actually made a few more designs of the pins and calls the collection the Console Wars Veteran series, representing both the grizzled vets and the high-tech rookies of console gaming.…

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March 5th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

8-Bit Series Game Console Posters: As Seen From the Eyes of Grandpa NES

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Etsy seller Biscotto Cotto is currently offering a line of minimalist pixel art prints of video game systems. They’re done in 8-bit, which is kind of funny when you notice that the NES – perhaps the most famous console from that generation – isn’t included in the series. At least…

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January 9th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Nintendo Wii U May Get an App Store

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Nintendo may be against porting their games onto mobile devices, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t considering an app store of their own for their Wii U console. It would of course be similar to iTunes or the Android Market, but packed with stuff just for your console.…

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December 30th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Wii U Hardware Specifications Leaked?

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We still have quite a wait for Nintendo’s next-gen Wii U console, which isn’t expected to be officially launched until near the end of 2012. To help get us through and ease our wait, some possible specs for the new Wii U have surfaced.…

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December 6th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Next-Gen Xbox May Have Two Versions

The latest rumors on Microsoft’s next generation Xbox are making their way around the tubes – and the latest rumor is that there will be two separate consoles – one for hardcore gamers, and one that is aimed at a more casual gaming audience that would be cheaper and less…

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November 25th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Sony UMD Passport for PS Vita Lets You Play Your Old UMD Games (for a Price)

Are those old UMD discs sitting around collecting dust? Fear not, Sony has plans to launch a UMD Passport for the PS Vita handheld console once it launches. Basically gamers who have large libraries of UMD games from previous PSP models will need to sign up for access to the…

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November 11th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Three Cool New Nintendo 3DS Designs You Can’t Buy

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If you’ve been following Nintendo for awhile, you have probably noticed that they’ve make some pretty bone-headed decisions lately. A lot of them. Take these three new 3DS consoles for instance. They look awesome, don’t they? They are just what we want as far as design goes. Sorry, you can’t…

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October 21st, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

New Xbox 720 Console to Arrive in 2013?

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Much like any news about the Playstation 4, this is rumor territory, but there are some murmurings that we might finally see the next-generation Xbox 720 console in 2013, and not next year during E3 2012. At this point, it’s possible we could still see it in 2012, but on…

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October 20th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

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