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Old-school Nerd News | 6.3.22

Some of the under-the-radar news stories in nerd nostalgia we think you'd like.

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Despite the fact we’re generally focused on the past, there’s a lot going on in the present, which will set up the future—when it comes to nerdy news items of yesteryear.

Confused yet? So are we. Let’s just get to it.

New DeLorean, same-ish as the old DeLorean.

A new electric DeLorean
Credit: DeLorean Motor Company

Oh, right, this is a real car company.

And they’re releasing a new EV that looks … strangely familiar.

More from TechCrunch.

New classic games for the Nintendo Switch

One of my best parenting tips is to give your kids melatonin and then settle in for a night of classic games on the Nintendo Switch. Every night.

They’ve been quite busy lately, and most recently released one of my favorite all-time games in terms of purely the cover: Rival Turf!

Rival Turf for the SNES.
Buy Rival Turf! on Amazon.

Those are clearly some hooligans right there. Turn your hats around you criminals!

More on the latest releases from Polygon.

Super Nintendo World has an opening date in the U.S.

There are two things I’m very jealous of Japan for: ordering ramen from a vending machine and Super Nintendo World.

And now we know when-ish Universal Studios Hollywood will bring this dream to the United States—early 2023.

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