Absolute Nintendo Podcast

Early 8-bit pinball action from HAL is showcased in this pair of NES carts.

TMNT Tournament Fighters brings "the most devasting street fighting on 8-bit" (and the only one of its kind in the North American market) to the NES during its final days.

These two black box arcade ports show their age but were significant during the North American NES launch.

It's a skating-themed episode of the Absolute Nintendo podcast, but do these games make a clean landing on the NES, or do they faceplant?

When aliens take the master computer offline, you must save the day. Wield the legendary Power Blade, and tackle this NES action platformer that's part Mega Man, part Batman, and all fun!

Defender II is solid enough, but Millipede is one one of the best classic arcade games of the 80s

This two-for-one episode looks at the arcade classic, followed by the black box game it inspired.

What's the best-selling NES (and Game Boy) title from Capcom? Disney's DuckTales! Play as Scrooge McDuck, and search for "the legendary Five Lost Treasures."

"How can an iron be a landlord?" This early 8-bit version of the classic board game answers that question while respecting your time with customization options. It also has some great animations and …

Beginning with the originals and progressing through the Junior Editions, the 25th Anniversary and Family Editions represent the final NES adaptations of Rare's Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune endeavor…

This episode looks at a pair of early NES games developed by Rare and published by Nintendo.

It's time to "soar where no man has gone before," as the Absolute Nintendo podcast reflects on this underrated NES gem from the developers at Rare.

Absolute Nintendo takes a look at the volleyball games on NES (part 2 of 2)

Absolute Nintendo takes a look at the volleyball games on the NES (part 1 of 2)

Capcom's million-plus seller is a favorite of Disney fans and NES gamers alike. In Chip 'N Dale Rescue Rangers, "Play alone or with a friend to locate Fat Cat's headquarters and thwart his diabolical…

S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team is a 1991 North American shooter known for its notoriously bad box art. And the only thing higher than its difficulty is the price it commands from NES collec…

Looking to channel your inner King Kong or Godzilla? Or perhaps unleash your inner alien exterminator? Look no further than this pair of nostalgic (and underrated) NES ports. They've got you covered,…

Ready to be charmed and challenged in equal measure? Capcom's NES platformer from 1990, Little Nemo: The Dream Master, is a candy-tossing adventure set in a "realm of imagination."