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TuxOtaku TuxOtaku

Should I really even bother rating this thing? I mean, it's the NES. You know it, you love it, you will ALWAYS love it. I don't care how many times you've had to blow in those big, bulky grey cartridges, you still love it.

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casx510 casx510

While the Atari 2600 started me into gaming, the NES is what caused it too explode. I went over to a family member's house and saw Super Mario Bros. I was amazed at the many levels there were, the number of enemies, the things to do. It seemed like a totally different world from the Atari. And...

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steev182 steev182

I was given a NES on my 6th birthday, yes the SNES was already out, but there was something about that red and grey gun, shooting those little duckies... The controller would hurt my thumbs, but Super Mario Bros was a game that you could just keep playing. Blowing into the cartridge was a...

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mealsdeals mealsdeals

I actually didn't find my own NES until I was about 17, and I was born in '83, but everybody and their dog had one, it seemed like. As someone who played his system last weekend, I'll try and avoid nostalgia. One of the things I enjoy most about the NES is how easy it is to...

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