Nintendo didn't just make a bunch of classic edition consoles for their primary systems that made a mark globally, they also do it for the ones at home in Japan. Back when the NES Classic Edition was ...

With the NES Classic Edition sold out pretty much everywhere, the Japanese counterpart the Famicom Mini is equally hard to come by. As I live in Tokyo, I’ve done my best to source my own Famicom Mini ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. While the news that Nintendo will be ceasing production of the NES ...

Following the announcement of the SNES Classic today, Nintendo has now confirmed that the Japanese variant, Super Famicom, is getting a mini version as well. The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom ...

Last July, Nintendo announced the NES Classic, a miniature replica of the NES [full specs] that came bundled with one controller (with a too-short cord) and 30 games. It released with a price of $60 ...

Yesterday, news broke that Nintendo would be discontinuing its miniature NES Classic console. The sad news streak continues today with confirmation that the Japanese version of the NES Classic, the ...

Japanese gamers wondering why the rest of the world gets all of the fun of the NES Classic Edition in November can rest easy —Nintendo just announced a similar retro console based on the Famicom, the ...

The SNES Classic Edition has been made available for pre-order from participating online e-tailers and brick and mortar retailers. The system has been selling like crazy and Nintendo's revival console ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While we’ll be getting the Super Nintendo Classic Edition in just a few weeks, Japan will be ...

The Super NES Classic Edition was revealed for North America and Europe and Nintendo announced that Nintendo Classic Mini Super Famicom for Japan, and it has some exclusive titles. Here’s the list of ...

The group has previously worked on a portable PlayStation 2, but the turn-around time on Nintendo’s latest machine was certainly shorter. You can get a look at the system in action in the video below, ...

A Nintendo GameCube fan recently gave their old wireless Wavebird controller a new paint job that calls to mind the classic Nintendo Famicom system. The GameCube was launched as Nintendo’s ...