Nintendo has been making home video game consoles for decades, helping to develop the industry into the powerhouse it is today. Over the years, Nintendo has released 14 main handheld and home consoles ...

Today's younger generations associate Nintendo mostly with portable gaming, but for much of the 1980s and early 1990s, Nintendo was almost synonymous with the home console. Without the Nintendo ...

Nintendo's Family Computer (Famicom) was marketed in the United States under the name 'Nintendo Entertainment System (NES),' and the console, controller, and cartridges all had completely different ...

These iconic Nintendo characters defined each console generation, from Mario's NES dominance to Link's pivotal role in the ...

The original Nintendo Entertainment System console took the video game world by storm when it launched in 1985. It sold 61.91 million units and remained Nintendo's best-selling home console until the ...

While the Xbox One had a disastrous rollout due to Microsoft’s insistence on including the Kinect at launch, it nonetheless sold incredibly well. It took a little time, but Microsoft got the message ...

These days, it’s common to see the Super Nintendo Entertainment System referred to as one of the best consoles ever made — and often as the greatest of all time. But at the time of its release, there ...

The world of gaming has never felt more mainstream. New game releases are often bigger events than some blockbuster films – unless, of course, that film is based on a game itself. Image caption, Ok, ...

The 16-bit era brought more than new graphics. It let games evolve, telling more complex stories with an early dash of spectacle. These games defined the times.

If you're looking for the best way to play your old Nintendo games but don't have original hardware, these retro-inspired ...