While we’ll be getting the Super Nintendo Classic Edition in just a few weeks, Japan will be getting a somewhat different system with the Super Famicom Mini – and now Nintendo of Japan just debuted a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. To clarify, the Super Famicom Mini will not be getting these games ...

Everyone’s excited about the SNES Classic Edition, what with its twee 90s look and fantastic selection of games. But as with its NES predecessor, the Japanese version of the device is significantly ...

Nintendo has done a lot for nostalgic gamers with the release of its NES and SNES Classic Edition consoles. The pint-sized remakes are loads of fun and make for great conversation pieces but they're ...

A piece of Nintendo history with a blood-red power button and 3.5mm jack was up for auction in Japan. A piece of Nintendo history with a blood-red power button and 3.5mm jack was up for auction in ...

Even for those of us who are fans of retrocomputing, it’s fair to say that not everyone plays their old-school games on real old-school hardware. The originals are now fragile and expensive, and ...

Steve is a journalist with an undying love for video games. He loves to play them, write news about them, review them, and talk about them on a regular basis! RPGs, builders, and indie games are some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The first of the two trailers is the one for the SNES Classic ...

These differences will no doubt send some dedicated non-Japanese fans down an online rabbit hole searching for the Japanese version. Tetris Attack and the prospect of a new (to us) Fire Emblem game ...

SNES fans may want to keep their eyes on the Super Famicom: The Box Art Collection if they want to recollect the good times they had with the classic console. Due for publication in early 2016, the ...

Rare opportunity: Nintendo collectors with deep pockets have the rare opportunity to get their hands on an early Super Famicom prototype that looks an awful lot like the pre-production model featured ...