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A New Nintendo 3DS running Windows 95 on top of DOSBox.
Nintendo 3DS runs Windows 95 via DOSBox — but takes hours to boot

By Christopher Harper Published

A New Nintendo 3DS can be made to run Windows 95, YouTuber proves.

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RetroTime NES Hub, installed into the NES' bottom expansion slot.
Old-school Nintendo console gets Bluetooth and improved audio features with addon

By Christopher Harper Published

The Nintendo Entertainment System gets some Bluetooth support.

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Moments before the first-ever "Rebirth" in NES Tetris is achieved by a human player at Level 255.
First-ever killscreen-less "Rebirth" achieved in NES version of Tetris, 38 years later

By Christopher Harper Published

Michael Khanh posts the first ever killscreen-less "rebirth" in NES Tetris. Prior Tetris records for humans required a killscreen reached past Level 157 — but how about Level 255?

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An in-progress Ryujinx emulation feature to connect to real Switch consoles, revealed post-shutdown.
Switch emulator Ryujinx taken down after alleged contact with Nintendo

By Christopher Harper Published

Nintendo shuts down Ryujinx, effectively halting most Nintendo Switch emulation efforts.

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Official screenshot of Pocketpair's "Palworld", taken from their Steam page.
Nintendo sues Palworld developers Pocketpair for patent infringement

By Christopher Harper Published

Nintendo sues Pocketpair, developers of Palworld, for patent infringement. Palworld is an indie game often described as "Pokemon with Guns" and has many uncannily similar character designs.

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Nintendo Museum's Question Mark Block Exhibit
Nintendo Museum will open on October 2 in Kyoto, Japan

By Christopher Harper Published

The Nintendo Museum is slated for an October 2 launch in Japan, built on Nintendo's oldest property.

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The Nintendo Kawaii "keychain Wii" mounted to its docking station.
Nintendo Kawaii is a Wii build that fits on your keychain

By Christopher Harper Published

Nintendo Kawaii, "the keychain Wii" and the first build to utilize a full "OMEGA trim", making it even smaller than previous record holders.

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Mega-rare gold Nintendo cartridge superimposed on announcement of winners of said cartridges
Ultra-rare NES Gold Nintendo World Championships cartridge auction sits at $77,000

By Jeff Butts Published

A mega-rare gaming cartridge that was never sold but was instead given away to the winners of a sweepstakes in Nintendo Power Magazine is up for auction.

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Official concept art for Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Nintendo president rejects the use of generative AI in upcoming games

By Christopher Harper Published

Breaking from other big names in the gaming industry, Nintendo stands by game development without any use of generative AI.

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Official Super Mario Maker 2 render from its official website
Even supercomputers can't figure out if you're good enough to beat Mario levels, researchers find

By Christopher Harper Published

Researchers determine that only players, not supercomputers, can truly determine whether or not the most challenging Mario levels can actually be overcome.

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