Does Your SNES Have A Ticking Time Bomb Inside?

“We REALLY need CPU replacements soon”. We all know that vintage hardware won’t last forever; ageing components eventually give up the ghost, and with each passing year, the pool of ‘working’ systems gets smaller and smaller – unless, of course, the community is able to create replacement parts to repair them and keep them running….

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Shigeru Miyamoto Isn’t Really Thinking About Retiring

His focus is on Nintendo’s future. Japanese video game creator Shigeru Miyamoto isn’t getting any younger, so what exactly are his plans regarding retirement? The Guardian recently asked the Nintendo legend if he was “ever tempted” to call time on his outstanding career and although he’s been at the company since its arcade era, he’s…

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