Showing posts with label gaming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gaming. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Nintendo Announces The Super NES Classic For $80 With 21 Games Included

Nintendo has just announced the next console they will be reviving. The Super NES Classic will allow players to easily play retro games on high-definition televisions, thanks to an HDMI connection.
The standalone mini console will feature 21 games, including Star Fox 2, the unreleased sequel to the original. Here is the full list:
    • 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

The Super NES Classic is Nintendo’s follow-up to the NES Classic, which was notoriously difficult to find due to limited stock. Fortunately a Nintendo spokesperson said, “We will produce significantly more units of Super NES Classic Edition than we did of NES Classic.”
The Super NES Classic Edition launches on September 29 with a retail price of $79.99, through Nintendo and Amazon.

Monday, June 12, 2017

The $499 Xbox One X Is The Most Powerful Console To Date

After a year of rumors and teasers, Microsoft has finally unveiled it’s new console called Xbox One X.
According to the company, the Xbox One X is “the smallest Xbox ever” and “the most powerful game console to date.” The new console is capable of true 4K gaming playback, with HDR video quality and Premium Dolby Atmos.
It also has a big bump in RAM up to 12GB of memory, coupled with a healthy 326GB of memory bandwidth. This is an extremely powerful system with all of the high-powered innards being liquid-cooled within a vapor chamber you usually find on servers​.
The system will be compatible with all existing Xbox One games out of the box, along with accessories. The Xbox One X is set to arrive November 7, priced at $499.
Microsoft’s Next Gaming Console “Project Scorpio” Specs Revealed.