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

Speedrunning video games is a time-honored tradition, and this is especially true when it comes to retro titles. Nintendo is getting in on the trend with a fairly bizarre forthcoming Switch game ...

The Nintendo World Championships events were pretty legendary. An early attempt at any kind of officialized video game competition this side of the high score record keeping at Twin Galaxies, the NWC ...

The rare copy of the 1990 NES game shatters the previous record for the highest price paid for a video game at auction. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers ...

A lost video of Nintendo facilities from 1990 has recently been found, and it offers an intriguing glimpse of what was happening behind the scenes at the gaming company. It’s a 20-minute B-reel of ...

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass is getting some NES nostalgia for RPG fans. 1990 was 36 years ago, so many Xbox Game Pass subscribers probably weren’t around to play the game in question at its launch. And ...

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition has popped up on the ESRB’s website with a rating for the unannounced Switch game. As spotted by X /Twitter user @Stealth40k, the listing (still live at the ...

Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is an upcoming remake of the 1990 NES ninja action game, featuring revamped 16-bit style, an improved combat system, a new level, and a soundtrack by Iku Mizutani. Check ...

Decades ago, these Super Nintendo Entertainment System games set the groundwork for major industry trends that are still around today. In 1983, Nintendo launched the Famicom in Japan, which would ...