The NES's prominence as a home console simply can't be overlooked, especially with these top-tier titles from the console's ...

With designs that would become standard, these are the NES Games That Shaped Modern Gaming More Than Players Realized.

TL;DR: Animal Crossing New Horizons update 3.0, releasing January 15, 2026, adds playable retro games from NES, Game Boy, and more, requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The free update ...

1985 was the year the Nintendo Entertainment System launched in North America. Here are five generation-defining games ...

It was in October of 1985 when the Nintendo Entertainment System first hit North America, with an initial test run of 100,000 units being sold exclusively in New York City. Following the post-Atari ...

The Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most important consoles in gaming’s history. The market had just gone through a crash in North America, but the Japanese company introduced a new and ...

Released in the North American market back in October 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was not only highly successful but also averted the video game crash of 1983. And having already ...

TL;DR: 3dSen is a unique NES emulator that transforms classic 1980s 2D games into immersive 3D voxel visuals, supporting over 100 titles like Super Mario Bros. 3 and Zelda II. Available on Windows, ...

When it launched in 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System did so with a platformer. People are still making platformers for the NES, so there’s no denying how effective the console’s hardware is at ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a writer on Game Rant from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade dissecting comic book movie trailers for hours and diving headfirst into horror. They still ...