A spooky NES platformer, more N++ and other new indie games worth checking out

Plus, details about two upcoming indie showcases, as well as a battle royale for people who are good at typing.
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8BitDo Celebrates NES 40th Anniversary With New Keyboard, Controller, And Speaker

BitDo has unveiled a trio of retro-styled accessories that coincides with the Nintendo Entertainment System’s 40th ...

Sales exec who helped launch the NES says Donkey Kong Jr. Math is "the worst game we released" and Nintendo "thought it'd be great for kids' education, but we couldn…

Former Nintendo of America vice president of sales, Bruce Lowry, who helped launch the NES, has lifted the lid about the much ...
AZ Central

Save more than $100 on the Nintendo NES Classic Edition console at Walmart

Walmart is holding a "Walmart Deals" sales event to compete with Amazon's October Prime Day. The Walmart Deals event offers discounts up to 50% on various products, including tech, cookware and ...
Mashable

This controller solves the Nintendo NES Classic's biggest problem

Getting your hands on an NES Classic -- the coveted digital update of Nintendo's popular console from the '80s -- is the challenge of this holiday season. But once you've finally called in a few ...

The 20 Best NES Games of All Time

From duck and vampire hunts to boxing and football sims, these are the titles that made the Nintendo Entertainment System ...

My Nintendo Store Adds A New Metroid Reward For Switch Online Members (US)

It's now offering a special Metroid Desktop Metal Display, based on the original NES release. It's exclusive to Switch Online ...
The Escapist

If the next-gen Xbox doesn’t have a retro-style keyboard and mouse like this one, I don’t want it

I've been using the 8BitDo Retro 87 keyboard and mouse combo, and have found the Xbox version to be a nostalgic delight.
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The 8BitDo NES anniversary collection will take you right back to 1985

1985 was a hell of a year. Live Aid happened. Back to the Future hit cinemas. Windows 1.0 launched. The Internet Domain Name System was created, and the Titanic wreckage was discovered. But for gaming ...