NINTENDO ENTRETAINMENT SYSTEM – FEATURES
Unleash the beauty of original classic games on this award-winning console. Whether you’re looking to revive your childhood memories ...
CLASSIC CONTROLLER
The NES controller has that classic 4-button design and iconic Nintendo D-pad. It’s easy to hold, has smooth buttons, and accurate responsiveness.
DURABLE & SLEEK DESIGN
NES system sets the standard of a sleeker and cleaner gaming console. It’s durable, and heavy-duty design ensures that – unlike cheap knockoffs – you’ll be playing for years to come.
THE AUTHENTIC RETRO EXPERIENCE
Enjoy the epic 8-bit games on your favorite classic gaming console and indulge in the authentic beauty of retro gaming experience.
NINTENDO ENTRETAINMENT SYSTEM – THE GAMES
The NES has a huge game library with 715 games – that’s more than any other Nintendo console until the Wii! There’s your classics like Mario, Zelda, Metroid, and Ice Climbers to more controversial games like Friday the 13th and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Here are some of the classic games we suggest getting with your console:
SUPER MARIO BROS 3
The third title in the Super Mario Bros series features that sweet two-dimensional side-scrolling gameplay that we all know and love. You will be playing as either Mario or his brother Luigi on their quest to save Princess Toadstool from the claws of the evil Bowser. The game features new mechanics, such as the overworld map, minigames and all-new powerups that have since become a core element of the franchise.
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA
Packed with full adventurous excitement, Legend of Zelda is a fantasy action game that features various puzzles, exploration, and action gameplay. You will take the role of Link, who aims to collect the eight fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rescue Princess Zelda from the evil Ganon.
TETRIS
The best-selling video game of all time, Tetris almost doesn’t need an introduction. It’s the most enjoyable and addicting puzzle game you’ll stumble upon and it will have you chasing that high score for hours on end
EXCITEBIKE
Being the first game of the Excitebike series, it revolutionized the moto-racing video game industry. The player may race solo or with the computer-controlled riders. You can even design your own tracks for added fun!
METROID
The ultimate space science-fiction franchise ‘Metroid’ is ready to revive your nostalgia by playing its lead character, Samus Aran, who protects her galaxy against space pirates.
NINTENDO ENTRETAINMENT SYSTEM – FUN FACTS
- NES peripherals in Japan included a tape cassette recorder and a sewing machine.
- The cartridge slot is the result of Nintendo’s attempts to hide the fact that the NES played video games.
- Most NES games produced after 1986 exceeded the basic capabilities of the system and depended on add-on RAM and coprocessors built into the carts to work.
- Nintendo Power was created as a means to compensate for America’s size and lack of population density.
- The first-ever bootleg NES game was an erotic hack of Super Mario Bros.
- People are still making NES games.
