We all have that obsessed gamer friend who can’t stop talking about some of the best games they have ever played in the past. Well, what’s a better gift than a gift of nostalgic games; that’s if they don’t already have it, of course. Otherwise, nothing beats Retro gaming consoles.
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NES Mini (Nintendo Mini)
Meet the Nintendo Entertainment System NES Classic Edition, your favorite childhood console but in fun-size.
The fact that it’s reimagined much smaller in size yet bigger in capabilities with 30 classical games installed has to be one of its biggest flex.
List of Games included
- Balloon Fight
- Bubble Bobble
- Castlevania
- Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest
- Donkey Kong
- Donkey Kong Jr.
- Double Dragon II: The Revenge
- Dr. Mario
- Excitebike
- Final Fantasy
- Galaga
- Ghosts’N Goblins
- Gradius
- Ice Climber
- Kid Icarus
- Kirby’s Adventure
- Mario Bros.
- Mega Man 2
- Metroid
- Ninja Gaiden
- Pac-Man
- Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream
- StarTropics
- Super C
- Super Mario Bros.
- Super Mario Bros. 2
- Super Mario Bros. 3
- Tecmo Bowl
- The Legend of Zelda
- Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
SNES Mini (Super Nintendo Mini)
Another option will be the Nintendo Super – SNES, also mini in size.
Just like the Mini NES, this console also has the best games, carefully picked to give you some of the best choices and the most nostalgic feel.
List of Games included
- Super Mario World
- Super Metroid
- Final Fantasy 3
- Star Fox
- Star Fox 2
- Super Mario RPG
- Donkey Kong Country
- Secret of Mana
- F-Zero
- Super Mario Kart
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past
- Mega Man X, Kirby’s Dream Course
- Kirby Super Star
- Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island
- Super Ghosts ‚N Ghouls, Contra 3: The Alien Wars
- Earthbound
- Super Punch-Out
- Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo: Hyper Fighting
