These days, game consoles like the PlayStation and Xbox use hard drives to store both games and their save data. However, things were different some 30 years ago in the days of the Nintendo 64 and...
Category: Nintendo
The Nintendo 64 is a 5th gen console that bookmarked the beginning of the 3D era, alongside Sony’s PlayStation. However, unlike the PlayStation, it still used cartridges- an outdated technology....
Nintendo and some other console manufacturers were quite strict with the region locks on their games. This was also a thing on Sony’s PS1 and PS2. While your console can run code from any region...
The Wii is a very well-designed console, and even today you’ll find original models manufactured in 2006 that are still running like champs. However, there was a slight flaw with how the disc drive...
The Nintendo Switch is the hottest new handheld console. And with 114 million units sold, it’s Nintendo’s 2nd most popular console ever. But backward compatibility is a complicated topic for...
In 2001, Nintendo released the Game Boy Advance as a successor to their extremely popular Game Boy Color. The Game Boy Color was a regular Game Boy with twice the processing power and significantly...