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Nintendo Start Selling Refurbished NES Classics on eBay
Since the release of the NES Classic, it has proven to be very difficult for many to actually get their hands on one of the systems. This was, admittedly, relieved somewhat when Nintendo did a re-issue of the console last year, but today, finding one ready to buy on a…
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Nintendo Warns No More NES/SNES Classics Will Be Made
NES / SNES Classic – Once They’re Gone, They’re Gone! With the release of the NES and SNES classic in recent years, Nintendo has found something of a cash-cow in their highly popular retro systems. Despite a bizarre bit of hesitation though, when the initial stocks sold out, the company…
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Amazon Reveal 2 Billion Items Sold On Prime One Day Delivery
Amazon Reveal 2 Billion Items Sold On Prime One Day Delivery Whenever buying anything off Amazon, I can’t help but notice just how hard they push for me to go for the Prime service. In fairness, I can certainly see the perks. The opportunity to get the vast majority of…
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Sega Delays The Mini Mega Drive Until 2019
Sega Delays The Mini Mega Drive Until 2019 For the last couple of years, we’ve seen Nintendo hit the nostalgia market hard with the release of the NES and SNES classics. Both consoles proved to be massive successes for them and even led to a 2nd run due to limited…
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NES Classic Was The Biggest Console Seller In June
NES Classic Was The Biggest Console Seller In June When the NES classic originally launched it was in massive demand. Once again though, we saw Nintendo only produce them in pretty low numbers. I was lucky enough to get one at launch and others like myself have found it to…
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8bitdo Announces Wireless Controllers for NES Classic Edition
NES Classic Goes Wireless The Nintendo NES Classic edition mini-console is finally back in stores. Coinciding with this release, 8bitdo has also launched their N30 2.4G, a wireless controller for the compact retro console. This is actually a new improved version of their first wireless controller. Now it has a…
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Nintendo NES Classic is Back in Retail Stores Once Again
NES Classic is Back in Stores News of the Nintendo NES Classic console returning to retail stores first surfaced two months ago. Now it appears that, albeit with a slight delay, it is in fact true. Retail sites such as Amazon has begun listing the highly popular retro console early…
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NES Classic Is Set To Return To Stores This June
NES Classic Confirmed For a Second Retail Run When the NES Classic released on the 10th of November 2016, you struggled to get one for love or money. Ok, not necessarily money. Unfortunately given the limited supply run it meant that those unlucky enough to not get one themselves were…
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Hopes That The SNES Classic Will Be Back On the Shelves Before Christmas
Hopes that the SNES Classic will hit retail shelves before Christmas On its launch, the SNES classic, while better stocked than its NES counterpart, quickly went out of supply. Since then, supplies have been limited at best. If you were not one of the lucky ones to get a classic…
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SNES Classic Launch Goes Well – However Stock Level Concerns Arise Again!
Nintendoh! The SNES Classic launched on the 29th of September and generally speaking, everyone considers it to be a success. While there are of course the inevitable grumbles about what games it should have had etc. overall people are pleased. I collected mine on the morning of the launch and…
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Nintendo Switch was ‘Dramatically Over-Supplied’ on Launch Claims Nintendo
Who said Nintendo doesn’t have a sense of humour It’s always great to hear a fresh joke and Nintendo claiming that they over-supplied the Switch is certainly a good one. There is just one problem, in yet another faux pas with the community, this isn’t a joke. Nintendo is being…
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SNES Classic Pre-orders Start Closing – Where to still pre-order!
Following the official announcement from Nintendo of the SNES Classic, we were all shouting ‘shut up and take my money’. It was in fairness one of the hottest rumours since the announcement of the discontinuation of the NES classic. The anticipation was so high that Amazon and Game began taking…
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Nintendo Explains NES Classic Discontinuation
Nintendo made a shedload of money from its understocked – and arguably underpriced – retro console release, the NES Classic. Barely six months after its launch, and after selling 2.3 million units, the Japanese company decided to halt production of the hardware worldwide, to the bewilderment of many. Why would…
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Nintendo Extends NES Classic Discontinuation Worldwide
After pulling the console from North America and Japan, Nintendo has now confirmed that it is to discontinue the manufacture of its NES Classic mini console in Europe, too, which effectively means that the retro games hardware will no longer be available, worldwide. The NES Classic – a tiny version…
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Nintendo Discontinues the NES Classic
The NES Classic was a brilliant idea, re-create the look of the original, add 30 great classic games onto a small flash drive and make money! Well, clearly Nintendo have decided that they do not love or need money anymore as it was announced yesterday that they will be discontinuing production…
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