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Classic Nintendo Cushions Keep Gamers Comfy and Cozy

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If you’re a fan of classic Nintendo video game systems, then you’ll definitely want to check out these comfy looking plush cushions done up to look like these bits of gaming nostalgia.…

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May 16th, 2012 by: Technabob

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

Wireless Super Nintendo Controller Mod, Old School Meets New School

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Sure, we are all used to playing video games with wireless controllers today, but back in the day you were forced to sit right in front of your console as if you yourself were attached to it, thanks to those pesky wires. Thanks to a simple mod, you no longer…

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April 9th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

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

Retrode 2 Reads SNES and Sega Genesis Cartridges But Needs Emulators: Half of Two Consoles

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If you still have some Super Nintendo and Genesis cartridges but not their respective consoles, you can still enjoy the games stored within them and experience the ritual of cartridge blowing once again with the Retrode 2 USB adapter.…

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January 3rd, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Mega Man X on iOS: Rockman Hits the iPhone

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Are you the type of gamer who enjoys playing retro games, especially the ones that you loved when you were younger? Well check out Mega Man X, which was just released for the iPhone and iPod Touch (sorry no iPad version yet.) I remember playing Mega Man X… on

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December 22nd, 2011 by: Range

PlayMore Handheld: Another Portable Emulates Retro Consoles

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There have been numerous handhelds out there which can play games from the old 8-bit and 16-bit era consoles. Personally, I have the Dingoo A-320, which handles the job nicely. But there’s a new player in town which looks like it could be good, and it’s also cheap.…

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November 27th, 2011 by: Technabob

Retrozone 8-Bit & 16-Bit Xmas: Merry Cartridge!

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Experienced shoppers buy their holiday gifts early, so if you’re looking for a unique and memorable gift for an old school gamer, you better get one of Retrozone’s Xmas cartridges. These are original cartridges for the NES and SNES (or Famicom and Super Famicom, if you want to be OG)…

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November 11th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

SNES Cartridge Urinal is Perfect for Piss Poor Games

Back in the days of the Super Nintendo, I think we can agree that many of the games weren’t worth a piss. The sports games were the worst when I was a kid. The only games that I ever seemed to find around were football or baseball video games that…

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May 24th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Bluetooth SNES Controller for Android: Gamers, Start Up Your Emulators

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YouTube member richdegenhardt hacked an SNES controller so it can be used as a Bluetooth controller for any Android device, making it much easier to enter the Konami code on his Android phone. Rich can even remap the buttons to stand for any key on an Android keyboard, so it’ll…

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May 22nd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

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