More than 30 years after their original releases in 1988 and 1989, both Famicom Detective Club games have received modern remakes on Nintendo Switch. I had never played either game before, but I went ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Using one of the original red Game Boys as a base, they then go ...

TOKYO--Nintendo announced today that it will release a new Game Boy Advance SP model modeled after the company's Famicom console, known in American as the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It will ...

City Connection is bringing the cult classic Hoshi wo Miru Hito, a Famicom game from the late 1980s, to Nintendo Switch this summer. Though the game widely recognized for some of its austere mechanics ...

While the news that Nintendo will be ceasing production of the NES Classic Edition is rather unfortunate, it seems its Japanese counterpart, in the form of the Famicom Mini, might survive. On the ...

If there aren't enough games to your liking on the Nintendo DS Lite, and you'd rather have some retro Famicom pleasure instead, you really need Cyber Gadget's Cyber Familator Lite. Plug the Familator ...

Summer is a time to get lost in words. Vacationers usually pick up books to read by the pool or at the beach. If you’re a gamer, the equivalent to a good read is an adventure game or visual novel.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo is bringing its Famicom Detective Club games to the West more than 30 years after their original release. As announced during the February ...

Famicom's colorful design was inspired by Nintendo's Game & Watch handhelds and was meant to appeal to players of all ages. The Famicom features a top-loading cartridge slot, while the NES used a ...

Step 1: buy a business card holder that looks just like a Famicom cartridge. Step 2: crack that card holder open. Step 3: put the guts of a cheap, emulator-capable ...