The Nintendo Entertainment System was the Big N’s first foray into the console market. At the time, the industry was just coming out of a major crash, so the Japanese company jumped in at the perfect ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook After over a decade in development, the 3D NES emulator project 3dSen has reached its official ...

3DSen is a NES emulator project that has been in development for 10 years. It's finally received its first official 1.0 release, meaning you can now play classic NES titles in real 3D. These aren't ...

TL;DR: 3dSen is a unique NES emulator that transforms classic 1980s 2D games into immersive 3D voxel visuals, supporting over 100 titles like Super Mario Bros. 3 and Zelda II. Available on Windows, ...

Josh Speer has been writing about videogames for more than a decade now, but he's loved them since he was a small boy. He grew up with Mario and Mega Man, moved onto RPGs with Chrono Trigger and Final ...

Jake brings two decades of experience with him, having covered major industry events, breaking news, one-on-one interviews, and more. When he's not playing World of Warcraft, he's usually on the hunt ...

The story of Xcavator is a fascinating one. It was originally the brainchild of legendary programmer Chris Oberth (1982's Anteater) and built for the original Nintendo Entertainment System. However, ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

If you’re a retro Nintendo fan you can of course carry a NES and a Game Boy around with you, but the former isn’t very portable. Never fear though, because here’s [Chad Burrow], who’s created a neat ...

NES screenshot of the game Jaws (side view, underwater) A scuba diver shoots a harpoon at a menacing shark. (YouTube) The retro release coincides with the Spielberg movie's 50th anniversary. From ...

Back in November, we reported on the unexpected discovery and unofficial release of Splatterworld, a JRPG spin-off of the horror-themed beat-'em-up series Splatterhouse. Originally scheduled for ...