Already set to be released in a week's time and bringing back a feel of gaming nostalgia that's following in the footsteps of Nintendo'sNES Classic Edition and SNES Classic Edition, Sony Computer Entertainment has released an unboxing video for their "Playstation Classic", which you can view below.
In what certainly comes as no surprise to those who have read rumors following the discontinuation of the NES Classic, Nintendo has officially announced that their iconic 16-Bit system in Super Nintendo Entertainment System is getting the same treatment, and will be miniaturized to support HDMI and feature a selection of 21 games in the upcoming "SNES Classic Edition".
Via Kotaku, here's the lineup of games - all of which are considered classics for the mighty console of the 90's that went toe-to-toe with the Sega Genesis and ignited the "Console Wars" of that generation. Contra III: The Alien Wars™ Donkey Kong Country™ EarthBound™ Final Fantasy III F-ZERO™ Kirby™ Super Star
Kirby’s Dream Course™ The Legend of Zelda™: A Link to the Past™ Mega Man® X Secret of Mana Star Fox™ Star Fox™ 2 Street Fighter® II Turbo: Hyper Fighting Super Castlevania IV™ Super Ghouls ’n Ghosts® Super Mario Kart™ Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars™ Super Mario World™ Super Metroid™ Super Punch-Out!! ™ Yoshi’s Island™
So there you have it. To find out more about the system rerelease that's going to retail for $80 and arriving this September 29th, visit Nintendo's official Facebook page.
It's OFFICIAL - Nintendo's nostalgic holiday release, the NES Classic Edition, has SOLD OUT like hotcakes around the world. Released yesterday across the globe, the mini-version of the 1985 Nintendo Entertainment System is a retro gamer's dream come true - but only containing 30 pre-installed games inside of it and allowing a little indulgence of classic titles like Super Mario Bros. 3, Metroid, Megaman 2, and Ninja Gaiden to name a few.
Addressing the fact that it's selling fast, Nintendo promised consumers and fans via their Twitter page that more stocks will be on the way sooner than we think.
The Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition system is a hot item, and we are working hard to keep up with consumer demand. 1/3
