Posts tagged with Nintendo

What game was featured on the cover of the first Nintendo Power?

What game was featured on the cover of the first Nintendo Power?

The first issue of Nintendo Power has become an iconic piece of video game history, but how many of ...

What was the first handheld console to use cartridges?

What was the first handheld console to use cartridges?

Test your gaming history knowledge with our witty trivia intro about the first cartridge-based handh...

What was Sega's first home video game system?

What was Sega's first home video game system?

Before the epic console wars, Sega had already made its mark in home gaming. Discover the first cons...

What was the best-selling Nintendo 64 game of all time?

What was the best-selling Nintendo 64 game of all time?

If we're talking home video consoles based purely on bits, it's hard to argue with the sheer computi...

What year was Donkey Kong introduced to the world?

What year was Donkey Kong introduced to the world?

Every now and then I sit back, stare into the sky, and reflect on the fact that a giant ape wearing ...

Revisiting Ninja Gaiden for the NES: Is it worth playing again?

Revisiting Ninja Gaiden for the NES: Is it worth playing again?

Sometimes arcade games lie to you. Case in point: the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. If you visited ...

What’s the name of the frog in Star Fox?

What’s the name of the frog in Star Fox?

If you don't remember Star Fox, first of all, shame on you and your family, and second of all, let m...

What to know before you visit Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood

What to know before you visit Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood

It was always my destiny to visit a video game in real life. I believed as much when the first inca...

What game is the French restaurant in The Super Mario Bros. Movie named after?

What game is the French restaurant in The Super Mario Bros. Movie named after?

Look, there's definitely a trivia question (probably several) for the original, live-action Super Ma...

Which is NOT a villain in the first Mega Man?

Which is NOT a villain in the first Mega Man?

Also known as Rockman in Japan, Mega Man first came on the scene in 1987 for the NES in all of its m...

Every game you can play on Nintendo Switch classic consoles

Every game you can play on Nintendo Switch classic consoles

Updated 5/5/2023 I get it — there are emulators, handhelds, and all kinds of other ways you can pla...

What N64 game caused Nintendo to offer free gloves to prevent injuries?

What N64 game caused Nintendo to offer free gloves to prevent injuries?

There's something sort of satisfying about watching all those videos where people accidentally throw...

10 SNES game soundtracks better than anything on your playlist

10 SNES game soundtracks better than anything on your playlist

Look, taste in music is subjective. I won’t argue that, but you also shouldn’t argue the fact that i...

Which team was NOT playable in Tecmo Bowl?

Which team was NOT playable in Tecmo Bowl?

Tecmo Bowl is simultaneously the first football video game many of us played and the first true rage...

8 awesome Super Nintendo games that are worth playing again

8 awesome Super Nintendo games that are worth playing again

We all have fond memories of playing games on the consoles of yesteryear, don't we? Unfortunately, ...