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May 26, 2025 77 mins

This has been a long time coming. We finally have a chat about the Nintendo Entertainment System, the console that revived the video gaming industry in the mid-80s and which, to be fair, us at Arcade Attack had little experience of growing up.

In these instances a hero is needed, so we called upon unsung AA-hero Andy (aka UKNESBoy) to assist us in these trying times!

Read Andy's fantastic NES work on the site here:

https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/retro-consoles/nintendo-entertainment-system/

His Popeye review here:

https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/popeye-nes-review/

Hidden NES gems on the Switch online service here:

https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/underrated-nes-games-nintendo-switch-online/

And drop him a line on whatever Twitter is known as these days:

https://twitter.com/uknesboy

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