So what happened? Nintendo fired the first salvo in the mini console wars in late 2016. The first salvo fired in the marketplace was the NES Classic Edition, launched in late 2016. It quickly took ...

Then, earlier this year, Nintendo re-released the mini console — it's now kept in ongoing production, and is relatively easy to find in stores. At just $60, the NES Classic Edition is in impulse ...

Players can use the dedicated buttons to play classic arcade titles like 1942 and Truxton by simply pressing the TATE button.

Despite Sega’s decision, existing mini consoles like the Sega Genesis Mini remain a popular way to revisit classic games. These plug-and-play devices have many built-in favorites that replicate ...

If nothing else, the PlayStation Classic is one of the best-looking mini plug-and-play consoles to release during the 2010s. It's effectively a replica that's 45% smaller than the OG system ...

Sony's PlayStation Classic is 45% smaller than the original. Sony has announced a miniature version of the first PlayStation console, which originally launched in 1994. The mini version will come ...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d be familiar with Nintendo’s hugely popular Classic Mini consoles. Starting with the NES, and now followed with the SNES, the consoles ship in a ...

To my surprise, then, what I thought would be an also-ran became my favourite mini console yet. Maybe that’s because my ... Someone has to look out for the underdogs and keep their classic games alive ...

Nintendo seems to have given up on its own line of miniature consoles too, having released the NES Classic Mini and SNES Classic Mini in 2016 and 2017 respectively. Since then, the company has ...

Sega has no plans to produce additional mini consoles, including the Saturn or ... new experiences that still capture the essence of its classic games. Utsumi also mentioned that Sega has always ...

Learn more The Sega Genesis Mini has one of the largest collections we've seen from a retro console and it's easier to find than the increasingly rare NES Classic and SNES Classic from Nintendo.