From time to time, we at Hackaday like to publish a few engineering war stories – the tales of bravery and intrigue in getting a product to market, getting a product cancelled, and why one technology ...

But just how did TASBot—and the team of coders behind it—intend to turn an old game of Super Mario World, running on a standard SNES, into a heavily editable game of Super Mario Maker? Luckily, we had ...

The hardware of the SNES is considered primitive nowadays, with even low-end mobile phones far outstripping it in power. However, bits aren’t everything, with the SNES producing some of the best boss ...

There are more than 13,000 sprites jammed into this collage found on Reddit yesterday, and it's large enough that you may blow it up to see if you can find your favorite. Plenty of repeat characters ...

Super Mario RPG is finally getting a full remake on Nintendo Switch, so fans have done the homework of comparing it with the original side by side to see how it has changed. The Nintendo Switch is ...

So I plugged my SNES into my HDTV and it looks, well, not so good. It's way, way too sharp. It especially bad on lettering, but sprites are really jagged too. Is there any way to fix this? I've tried ...

Michael has been writing about entertainment since 2016, but he's been a gamer since playing Pac-Man in the arcade, Kings Quest 3 on the PC, and the Sega Master System he got from his late father. In ...

TiagoSC, known for their unofficial port of Mega Man X to the Sega Genesis, has ported Sonic the Hedgehog to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The tech demo was posted in the NesDev forums, ...