The unreleased Konami Famicom game Battle Choice sells at auction for over $16,000
by Lewis Packwood | Nov 13, 2023 | Gaming, News
No one had even seen a screenshot of Battle Choice before the cancelled Konami Famicom game appeared on Yahoo Japan.
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Nintendo is making web pages for all of its Famicom games
by Lewis Packwood | Nov 10, 2023 | Gaming, News
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Famicom, Nintendo is creating gorgeous bespoke pages for each of its first-party Famicom titles.
The final Famicom was made 20 years ago today
by Steven Tucker | Sep 25, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Guides
It's twenty years since Nintendo’s final Famicom was made in Japan. We look back at the differences between it and its western cousin, the NES.
8BitDo's mechanical keyboard takes us back to the Famicom/NES era
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 01, 2023 | Gaming, News
8BitDo has unveiled a new mechanical keyboard with a look and colour scheme inspired by the NES and its Japanese counterpart, the Famicom.
Bionic Commando was released on the Nintendo Famicom 35 years ago today
by Lewis Packwood | Jul 20, 2023 | Gaming, News
Capcom's pioneering arcade platformer Bionic Commando was ported to the Famicom 35 years ago, introducing the gaming world to the grapple.
The SNES was almost backwards compatible with the NES
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 14, 2023 | Feature, Gaming
First unveiled in November 1988, the SNES prototype was very different from the one that launched in 1990.
