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Category: Nintendo NES

Nintendo NES video games and hardware. Everything related to Nintendo’s classic 8 bit machine and the Famicom in Japan.

Worst NES Accessories

U-Force NES Controller – Uforce Controller

Steve, March 6, 2013

The U-Force (Uforce) is a controller that came out in 1989 for the NES by Broderbund. It was based on infrared technology that allowed the gamer to use hand and body motions (think of a 1980’s version of the Nintendo Wii only glitchy and problematic) to play games. It was…

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How to fix ROB the Robot

Steve, January 26, 2012

I recently picked up an original NES Deluxe set from a garage sale for only $40. It was a complete set and in the original box with Rob the Robot! Obviously I couldn’t pass up a deal this good. Here’s some pics of the NES Deluxe Set Box for your…

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NES games with Famicom converters inside

Steve, January 9, 2012

Some of the early released NES games from 1985 have a hidden treasure inside: Famicom to NES converters/adapters. These converters will allow you play Japanese Famicom games on your NES Top Loader or NES Toaster. All the early NES games are of the 5 screw case design so it’s easy…

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Nintendo NES Blue LED Console Mod

Steve, January 7, 2012

Nintendo NES Blue LED Console Mod One way to make your Nintendo NES stand out is to remove that boring old red power LED and replace it with a different color LED of your choice. I recently installed a blue LED in my NES so I took pics and figured…

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Nintendo NES MAX

Steve, June 23, 2011

The NES MAX Controller was released in 1988 by Nintendo. Comparing it to the standard Nintendo NES controller it only has one thing better which are turbo A and B buttons. Everything else about the NES MAX sucks. It seems the NES MAX was designed to be primarily used by…

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A Nightmare on Elm Street

Steve, June 21, 2011

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VTmhVa6y9I] A Nightmare on Elm Street was released in 1989 by LJN for the NES. It’s a side scrolling platformer game. The gameplay is based on two different Freddy Krueger movies, A Nightmare on Elm Street part 3: Dream Warriors and part 4: The Dream master. The goal of the…

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Bad Street Brawler – Worst NES Games

Steve, May 28, 2011

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBkARi68bq0] Bad Street Brawler was released by Mattel in 1989 for the NES. It’s a side scrolling beat em up game. It’s one of the few games that was to be used with the crappy Mattel Power Glove for the NES which is ironic because the Power Glove sucks too….

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Jackal

Steve, May 23, 2011

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7xqIfrzahM] Jackal was released in 1988 by Konami for the NES. It’s a port of the Top Gunner arcade game. It’s a run and gun shooting game. The goal of Jackal is to save hostage POWs that have been captured by the enemy army. You must battle your way through…

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Bionic Commando

Steve, May 23, 2011

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu6WZGXYkwA] Bionic Commando was released in 1988 by Capcom for the NES. It’s an action adventure game with platformer elements. It is similar to the Bionic Commando arcade game but it’s been changed quite a bit for the NES. You play as Radd Spencer and your mission is to save…

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Double Dragon 2 The Revenge

Steve, May 15, 2011

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVqdmnge-so] Double Dragon 2 was released in 1990 by Acclaim for the NES. Double Dragon 2 was a port of the beat em up arcade game of the same name. The NES version contains five more levels of gameplay for a total of nine levels. The NES version also added…

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