Tag: SNES

Masayuki Uemura Passes Away

The lead architect of the NES and SNES, Masayuki Uemura has passed away at the age of 78 on December 6, 2021. He had a major hand in creating the NES and SNES as the lead engineer and had a hand in producing games like Ice Climber and Clu Clu Land.

He had retired from Nintendo in 2004 and transitioned into a professor at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, which broke the news earlier today.

It’s a sad day to see an icon of the gaming world pass away.

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Earthbound is eShop-bound!

Fans of the SNES classic Earthbound will be pleased that Earthbound is now available on Wii U eShop. Hopefully Nintendo keeps up with providing us with great titles from it’s past and fun, new content for the future as well!

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Wii U Virtual Console Kicks Off On Tuesday

SNESThe Virtual Console for the Wii U is finally making it’s debut this Tuesday. Continue reading

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The SNES Turns 20!

The SNES turns 20! What were your favourite games for it? One of my personal favourites is Chrono Trigger!

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Chrono Trigger Time Warps Onto Your Wii On Monday

On Monday, May 16, look for this game to Time Portal into your Wii’s Virtual Console! Continue reading

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Youtube Tuesday: Super Smash Bros Brawl Trailer SNES version

Cause we know retro makes it instantly 10x cooler!

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