NES Archive
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![Two previously unreleased Nintendo Entertainment System prototypes have found their way out of obscurity in the last week. The first release was Dino Hockey, a bizarre take on ice hockey […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Hard-Drivin-Nintendo-NES-115x115.jpg "Two new NES prototype ROMs released")
Two new NES prototype ROMs released
Posted on August 4, 2013 | No CommentsTwo previously unreleased Nintendo Entertainment System prototypes have found their way out of obscurity in the last week. The first release was Dino Hockey, a bizarre take on ice hockey […] -
![One of my favourite features of the original GameCube version of Animal Crossing was that players could find and trade playable NES games – and even download them to their […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/animalcrossingnes-115x115.jpg "Retro games will not be returning to Animal Crossing")
Retro games will not be returning to Animal Crossing
Posted on June 10, 2013 | No CommentsOne of my favourite features of the original GameCube version of Animal Crossing was that players could find and trade playable NES games – and even download them to their […] -
![The classic side-scrolling beat’em up Double Dragon II: The Revenge was released on the Japanese 3DS eShop this week as part of the handheld’s Virtual Console service. Released for the […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Double-Dragon-II-115x115.jpg "Double Dragon II: The Revenge available now on Japanese 3DS eShop")
Double Dragon II: The Revenge available now on Japanese 3DS eShop
Posted on June 2, 2013 | No CommentsThe classic side-scrolling beat’em up Double Dragon II: The Revenge was released on the Japanese 3DS eShop this week as part of the handheld’s Virtual Console service. Released for the […] -
![The Nintendo Entertainment System is a difficult system when it comes to picking the best games. It’s one instance where the phrase “rose tinted specs†really comes into action. Many […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/essentialnesfeat-e1331515471425.png "The Essential Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games")
The Essential Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games
Posted on March 12, 2012 | No CommentsThe Nintendo Entertainment System is a difficult system when it comes to picking the best games. It’s one instance where the phrase “rose tinted specs†really comes into action. Many […] -
![The NES software library wasn’t exactly brimming with strategy games – outside of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, they were really more the domain of home computers. NES homebrew developer […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "NES Homebrew strategy game Armed for Battle incoming")
NES Homebrew strategy game Armed for Battle incoming
Posted on March 5, 2012 | No CommentsThe NES software library wasn’t exactly brimming with strategy games – outside of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, they were really more the domain of home computers. NES homebrew developer […] -
![The Nintendo Entertainment System is an icon of the 1980s. It’s the console which introduced video gaming to millions of people across the world. As we kids of the 1980s […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/IntroNESfixed-115x115.png "Introduction to the Famicom & Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)")
Introduction to the Famicom & Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
Posted on January 26, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Nintendo Entertainment System is an icon of the 1980s. It’s the console which introduced video gaming to millions of people across the world. As we kids of the 1980s […] -
![Before we went dark for a couple of weeks (long story short: I got a new job, needed to adapt), we’d been harking on about the Nintendo 3DS Ambassador Program. […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/super-mario-bros-e1314779559880.jpg "Full 3DS Ambassador NES game list revealed")
Full 3DS Ambassador NES game list revealed
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsBefore we went dark for a couple of weeks (long story short: I got a new job, needed to adapt), we’d been harking on about the Nintendo 3DS Ambassador Program. […] -
![The highly rare, but intolerably bad Cheetahmen II has been a source of amusement for many retro gaming fans. It may be the leading contender for the title of worst […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Cheetahmen2-e1312427909911.jpg "New hack makes Cheetahmen II beatable")
New hack makes Cheetahmen II beatable
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsThe highly rare, but intolerably bad Cheetahmen II has been a source of amusement for many retro gaming fans. It may be the leading contender for the title of worst […] -
![Last week it was announced that NES games would be coming to the 3DS Virtual Console, first to Nintendo Ambassadors (i.e. anyone who buys a DS before August 12 and […]](https://retrogamingaus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/iceclimber.jpg "3DS NES games get multiplayer support")
3DS NES games get multiplayer support
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsLast week it was announced that NES games would be coming to the 3DS Virtual Console, first to Nintendo Ambassadors (i.e. anyone who buys a DS before August 12 and […] -
More details on GBA, NES Virtual Console
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No CommentsIt seems that there are a few caveats to go with the recently announced NES and GBA Virtual Console news. Nintendo Australia has announced that the 3DS system will drop […]
