back to article NES is back... for 60 bucks

Nintendo has come up with a new build of its iconic NES home console. The re-issued NES is not so much a console as it is an emulator in a miniature NES housing. The $60 (£45) unit will not play Nintendo cartridges and can't be expanded beyond the 30 built-in titles. It comes with one controller (a second costs $10). Those …

  1. Swarthy

    An Emotional Rollercoaster

    A new release of the Old-school NES?! WooHooo!

    Won't play cartridges - aww, shame; but all right.

    Only play 30 pre-loaded games - Sad llama.

    Still - I may ask SWMBO for one for Chrimbo.

  2. Alan Davies
    Black Helicopters

    Emulation

    I Raspberry Pi installed with retropie would provide the same, if not more games for your money.

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