I picked up a complete Nintendo Family BASIC package for my freshly composite-modded Famicom. Let’s see if I can remember enough BASIC to take advantage of this package and build a horizontally-scrolling space shooter game. Oh, and fix the cartridge first, of course.| Leaded Solder
Final Fantasy, that old ’80s Squaresoft RPG, is an incredibly important piece of the company’s history. Heck, it’s an important piece of gaming’s history. It’s the beg…| Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster
At best, I can generally muster up something of a detached respect for Nintendo’s flagship series. They’re games to be admired from a distance. Appreciated for all they’ve done fo…| Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster
We all have our favorites on any platform, right? They may or may not be the best games, and some of them might be wrapped up in personal nostalgia, but that’s what makes it your own list. I’ve decided to do some articles with my favorite games on various platforms. I’m starting with the NES/Famicom because it was the easiest one to do off the top of my head. I’m not going to go into much detail on each game, so you’ll just have to take it for what it is. Remember, these are my favo...| Post Game Content
The Famicom allows cartridges to modify the console’s audio signal between the APU (audio processor) and the TV. Most games don’t do anything with this capability, but some games included expansion audio chips on the cartridge board to enable enhanced audio beyond what the console is normally capable of.| jsgroth.dev