Rather than accepting them into its back, like the Famicom did.
Tag: NES
The NES Encyclopedia is a thing of beauty
Ex-Official Nintendo Magazine editor Chris Scullion has done an amazing job cataloguing every NES game.
Two fascinating gaming books are on the way
The NES Encyclopaedia and Japansoft: An Oral History are both set for release next year.
Retro Review: Rambo (NES)
A bizarre action-adventure title from the ancient past, with a surprisingly small amount of shooting and an even more surprising amount of lite-RPG elements
You like Castlevania, don’t you? Part II
We return to the wild world of Castlevania with The Castlevania Adventure and its sequel Belmont’s Revenge, both for the Game Boy. The … More
You like Castlevania, don’t you?
Welcome to You like Castlevania, don’t you?, my sort-of-answer-to The Year of Zelda. I’ll be playing every game in the series … More
That strange old Metal Gear novel
I pitched the idea of an article about the Worlds of Power books to Kotaku UK a while ago. Little … More
Why I’m looking forward to Rare Replay
My article on the Xbox One Rare Replay collection just went up on Kotaku UK. And there’s one game I’m … More
From The Armchair: Leaving Things Unfinished
What ho, chums! After struggling to enjoy Assassin’s Creed III, I finally decided to permanently shelve the game this week. … More
From The Armchair: Old Skool Gaming
What ho, chums. Last week I found myself in the unusual position of having nothing to play on my Nintendo … More
The Tyranny of Loading Times
One of the most painful memories of my youth was staring in concern as my Spectrum’s tape player wheezed and … More