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That’S No SNES Controller: Going Old School for the Xbox 360

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Would you sacrifice that second analog stick for an Xbox 360 controller infinitely cooler (probably) than the one you usually use? What if it gave you an advantage? What if it was an Advantage, as in an SNES Advantage? Oh yeah. I bet you’d trade up, too, just like Hifeno…

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May 27th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Super Nice: Gamer Stuffs USB Hub Inside SNES Cartridge

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Retro gamer/DIYer kristopher.hammar got sick of having a messed up gaming area. He regularly plays snes & nes games on his big TV, and everything was fine, except that the extension cables of the gamepads that he uses were all over the place. His solution? USB hub + Mario Kart…

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April 23rd, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Dingoo A320 Handheld Gaming System Plays NES, SNES, Genesis, Gba, Neo-Geo and Capcom Arcade Games

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I’ve seen plenty of portable retro video game systems in my travels, but never one that attempts to cover as many bases as this one.

This Chinese import plays 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit titles from 7 different game platforms in one compact system. While it sports a less than thrilling…

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April 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

Super Nintoaster Might Burn Your Cartridges

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We’ve seen people put old Nintendo systems into all kinds of things, but I’m pretty sure this is the first time I’ve seen a Super Nintendo inside a toaster. I guess you just can’t deny that cartridges and slices of bread aren’t completely… dissimilar.

Yep, it’s a working SNES in

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March 21st, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Yobo Fc3 Plus: NES, SNES and Genesis Games in One Console

Yobo FC3 Plus NES SNES Genesis Clone

A couple of weeks ago I mentioned that console clone maker Yobo was working on a new system that could play games not only from the Nintendo NES and SNES, but also from the rival SEGA Genesis system.

The new Yobo FC3 Plus has arrived. The system has not 1…

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November 21st, 2008 by: Technabob

Super Nintendo Handheld: 16-Bits of Portable Paradise

Call me a sucker for old school gaming, but the Super Nintendo (SNES) has always been one of my favorite consoles. This custom-built handheld brings back those classic gaming memories.

Perfect for the occasional on-the-road game of Super Mario World or Star Fox…, this portable SNES was put

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November 10th, 2008 by: Technabob

NES Stealth Edition Game Console Pc Casemod

NES PC Stealth Casemod by Cbutters

Check out this excellent casemod which is so neat and tidy that you wouldn’t think that it’s anything but an old 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System. But hidden beneath the hood of this inconspicuous looking NES is a fully-functional Windows PC, loaded up with emulators for playing games from other consoles.…

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August 17th, 2008 by: Technabob

Tiny Super Nintendo Papercraft Goes Anywhere

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This amazing papercraft Super Nintendo system is so small that it’ll fit in the palm of your hand.

Created by Chilean papercrafter ryo007, the teeny tiny SNES even include a pair of minuscule controllers and a set of game cartridges. Best of all, ryo has provided the cut-out diagrams over…

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April 9th, 2008 by: Technabob

Super Nintendo Portable Wood Casemod

Wood SNES Casemod

I’ve seen plenty of Nintendo casemods in my time, but this is the first time I’ve come across a SNES game console that’s not only been turned into a portable, but also in such a lovely wooden case.

According to the guys over at TechEBlog, the self-contained portable Super Nintendo…

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December 15th, 2007 by: Technabob

Super Nintendo Casemod: Powered by Vista

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Here’s a fun one. Some guys in Japan has taken an old Super Nintendo (known as the Super Famicom over there) and turned it into a Windows PC.

The computer is running a full version of Windows Vista Ultimate. Apparently they started with an MSI Axis 945GM barebones system and…

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August 14th, 2007 by: Technabob

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