nintendo Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/nintendo/ Electronics, Computing and Videogame History! Tue, 26 Jun 2018 06:52:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.8 http://paleotronic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-keyicon-1-32x32.png nintendo Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/nintendo/ 32 32 146320098 Pixel Plumbers: Gaming GoodNES from Japan http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/29/pixel-plumbers-gaming-goodnes-from-japan/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/29/pixel-plumbers-gaming-goodnes-from-japan/#respond Thu, 28 Jun 2018 22:43:24 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=903 During 1983 a home console revolution started in Japan with the release of the Nintendo Famicom. Short for Family Computer, this new console was designed to take video games beyond the giant pixels and beeper [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/27/attack-of-the-clones-a-look-at-the-fc-compact-and-the-sega-megadrive-classic/feed/ 0 937 The Portable Wars: Atari Lynx vs Nintendo Game Boy vs Sega Game Gear http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/19/the-portable-wars-atari-lynx-vs-nintendo-game-boy-vs-sega-game-gear/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/06/19/the-portable-wars-atari-lynx-vs-nintendo-game-boy-vs-sega-game-gear/#respond Tue, 19 Jun 2018 03:57:10 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=770 The 1990s saw the rise of handheld portable video-gaming, with the three dominant console manufacturers, Nintendo, Sega and Atari all coming out with their own take on gaming-on-the-go. Could Nintendo’s monochromatic Game Boy fend off [more...]

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