In this article, we’ll break down its physical design, internal technology, and how it communicated with the NES, uncovering why this gamepad left such a lasting mark on the industry. In 1983, when ...

We’re in a renaissance of retro tech thanks to modders willing to push the envelope of old-school gaming. Take this ongoing ...

Nintendo Switch 2 Reports Leak: ... The Switch 2 appears to be an evolution rather than a radical departure from the original Switch, ... with a cartridge slot for Switch game cards.

Nintendo currently uses cartridges for its 3DS handheld system. But cartridges, as older Nintendo fans will know, have come a long way from the bulky NES ones that were ubiquitous in the 1980s and ...

Despite being effectively sold as a toy in the 1990s, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) was pretty bleeding-edge as far its computing chops were concerned. This was especially apparent… ...

The glory days of Nintendo consoles will forever be tied to endlessly blowing in plastic game cartridges. With its upcoming convertible system, Nintendo will try to recapture that magic, a source ...

Nintendo Switch Cartridges Are Being Replaced With Googly Eyes. Some players who have purchased Switch titles from Walmart recently say someone's been swapping out games for googly eyes.

The confusion regarding the Nintendo Switch 2 continues as it appears some – if not all – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition cartridges of existing Switch games will work on the original 2017 console ...

Last year, the Nintendo Switch emulator, Yuzu, folded its operations and paid out $2.4 million in damages to Nintendo as a settlement to the company’s facilitation of piracy of Nintendo’s IPs.

Nintendo originally created only 26 of these gold cartridges as prizes for Nintendo Power magazine readers in 1990. They’re so hard to come by that one sold on eBay for $100,088 a decade ago.

Now, another 10 years later, both Nintendo DS and 3DS cartridges are getting harder to come by, especially in original cases. To keep your collection safe, you'll need to clean and store them ...