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Zelda boss Eiji Aonuma became part of the series because Miyamoto saw him making his own SNES game in the wake of A Link to the Past: "I really wanted to incorporate some essence of Zelda into it"

Aonuma would debut in the series as a director on Ocarina of Time

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R-Type Dimensions III review: the SNES shooter classic reborn in 3D, for better and worse

A retro remaster that enhances, obscures, and frustrates in equal measure.

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After 20 years, ZSNES is back as original devs return to give a 3D, widescreen treatment to Nintendo's best 16-bit games

"It's an interesting development in my life where this is what I started with and what helped kickstart my career and now it might just be how my career will end"

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"You lost $40 million": Dev had Mortal Kombat rights yanked away because he went on a family vacation when the publisher believed he "should have been" chained to the studio

"The news that Richard was MIA on holiday was a HUGE issue with my boss"

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The great SNES debate: which game is the best of all time?

Take the poll – or tell us in the comments!

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For 33 years, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past fans have chased a mystery man named in the SNES classic – turns out he's some guy with "very little interest or excitement about having his name in a video game"

"Chris Houlihan is real"

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The BBC committed a retro console cardinal sin live on TV, but I actually forgive them

BBC Breakfast shoved an SNES cart into an NES during a retro console chat with Prof. Nick Poole OBE, but the blunder highlights just how far system compatibility has come.

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SNES consoles appear to run faster with age — APU frequency increased by up to 182 Hz after 35 years

SNES consoles appear to run faster as they age, thanks to the SPC700 sound chip.

Tom’s Hardware

32 years after Star Fox hit the SNES, one of the shooter's original creators is building an indie spiritual successor

Wild Blue comes complete with animal pilots and off-brand barrel rolls

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How do the Nintendo Switch's launch games compare to those of NES, SNES, N64, Gamecube, Wii and Wii U?

Feature | Looking back on the history of Nintendo's day one console releases to see how the Switch's measure up to the legacy

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After 29 years, Donkey Kong Country 2 players have just discovered a brand-new cheat code in the SNES classic

All it took was "casually scrolling through some disassembled code"

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Lost Japan-exclusive Satellaview F-Zero GP 2 restored with footage and special tools

While the hunt for the original ROM files continue, the Super Famicom Satellaview's BS F-Zero GP and GP 2 have successfully been recreated as a mod for SNES F-Zero via specialized tools and archival footage.

Tom’s Hardware

F-Zero 99's SNES-like Classic Race mode is coming in its next major update

F-Zero 99's Classic Race mode lets players race online with the SNES game's mechanics - and its original 4:3 aspect ratio.

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10 Best PC Engine games

The best PC Engine games as picked by the Retro Gamer team

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The Super Mario RPG remake is absolutely faithful to the original Mario JRPG in every way, except the ways that are better left in the '90s

Hands-on | This remake might just make the SNES classic obsolete

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New Switch Online additions include SNES games unreleased in America

Nintendo announced the latest round of Switch Online games is live now, including three that never saw release outside Japan

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Travel back to 1990 with this glorious SNES-inspired dock for the Steam Deck

Copy of Donkey Kong Country not included.

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Fans are giving classic JRPG Earthbound the remake it deserves

Mother Squared continues to look impressive

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Fan rearranges classic RPG tune using Tears of the Kingdom devices

One Zelda fan build a small orchestra and rearranged the classic Chrono Trigger track “Corridors of Time” in Tears of the Kingdom

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The 15 Best Mario Games of All Time

This list covers the best Mario games of all time, from newer entries like Mario Kart World to classics like Super Mario 64

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The 25 best SNES games of all time

From ActRaiser to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, we rank the best SNES games ever made

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