If you’re an American in your early thirties, you probably have fond memories of playing Donkey Kong, Super Mario Bros ... an original 1983 Famicom, its controllers, its games, and even ...

These days, a game console launch happens worldwide within weeks of its debut in one country or another. It wasn't always that way, though; back in the '80s, Nintendo launched the Famicom two and ...

The Famicom Disk ... get a decent library of games, and was also responsible for the debut of both the Metroid and Zelda franchises. One unique title was Kaettekita Mario Bros.

Nintendo's new Dr. Mario mobile game features multiplayer, which allows players to challenge friends and send viruses to fill their board. Coming May 21, the second wave of Famicom Mini games will ...

It’s an odd thing, approaching a game you’ve played twice ... approached weren’t the original Famicom release. But here we are with Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster. We’re in a situation ...

The Nintendo Entertainment System, and its Japanese counterpart the Famicom ... had an incredible catalogue of games on the systems, notably Super Mario and Zelda. Super Mario Bros 3 was a ...

When the first volume of the Famicom Mini series hit Japan back in March, Nintendo kicked off the series with Super Mario Bros. as Game Number One in the group. It was a perfect choice since it ...

For the purposes of classic games, this means that you can actually access both the NES and Japanese Famicom apps with a ... their US counterparts; Super Mario Bros. 3, for instance, was made ...

On July 15, 1983, while the games industry was collapsing in the U.S., Nintendo released the Family Computer, or Famicom, in Japan. The 8-bit console built on Nintendo’s early ‘80s arcade ...

In celebration of 2025’s Mar10 Day, I looked at all of the Mario games on offer through Nintendo Switch Online and noticed that some important games from the franchise’s history were still ...