Tag Archive for 'nintendo'
If you’re a sucker for some classic Breakout action then Arkanoid on the Gameboy DS has probably been near the top of your must-buy list this month. If you’ve got it, you may be pretty pleased with your current high-score; however, how well do you think you could do with a proper paddle controller? Taito [...]
If classic Nintendo gaming is your obsession, but you’re too worried about dust drifting into the cartridge slots of your precious box-fresh original consoles to actually play anything, then the Retro Duo might be the emulator for you. Comprising both a NES and SNES emulator in one bland, putty-colored (or black & red) box, it plays most [...]
At first glance this looks like a Gameboy Micro clad in wood, but actually the scale is rather different. The handiwork of The Longhorn Engineer, it’s in fact a modified Nintendo-on-a-chip (NOAC) retro NES gaming console packed into a custom wooden case and given a 3.5-inch display and Li-ion batteries for some portable classic play.
Nintendo has really come under fire after their “geeks and otaku” comment. Probably the most humorous bashing was of course, from David Jaffe. Thankfully, it seems that Nintendo is aware that a large portion of their customers are concerned about storage space, and are dedicating themselves to finding a solution…sort of.
We’ve seen Gameboy mods before, but I didn’t know you could repurpose one to act as a guitar effects and sample loop box. That’s just what software Nanoloop does, and since you don’t really want to be jabbing at a D-pad while you’re meant to be concentrating on your frets, Joey Mariano has just the [...]





