Super Nintendo consoles have been quietly overclocking themselves for 35 years, but it took until 2025 for the SNES fandom to notice
Over the past few weeks, Super Nintendo fans have made a curious discovery – that chip has been quietly overclocking itself ...
Nintendo Switch 2 plan leaked ahead of Direct: launch month and game strategy
Industry developers leak the plan Nintendo Switch 2 will follow from the time of its presentation at the April 2 Direct.
IFLScience13d
Ancient Nintendo SNES Console Appears To Be Running Faster As It Ages, Baffling Experts
"SNES consoles seem to be getting faster as they age," the TASBot team wrote on BlueSky. "Help us collect data. Do you have ...
Epic Universe brings track-jumping Donkey Kong coaster to U.S. for first time
The Super Nintendo World coming to Epic Universe will feature the first version of a track-jumping Donkey Kong coaster in the ...
ZME Science on MSN7d
Speedrunners Just Discovered a Strange Problem With Old SNES Consoles: They’re Sounding Faster
There are also tool-assisted speedruns, and this is where things get trickier. TASBot relies on frame-perfect inputs, meaning ...
PlayStation’s creator keeps this treasure that they created together with Nintendo and never came out
Ken Kutaragi, father of PlayStation, has a prototype of the Nintendo PlayStation in his closet: it was believed that only one unit had survived.
SNES consoles appear to run faster with age — APU frequency increased by up to 182 Hz after 35 years
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.
PC Gamer11d
Super Nintendo consoles appear to be running ever-so-slightly faster as they age and speedrunning detectives are hot on the case
Super Nintendo consoles appear to be running ever-so-slightly faster as they age and speedrunning detectives are hot on the case News By Andy Edser published 14 March 2025 ...
TweakTown1d
Father of the PlayStation, Ken Kutaragi, showcases rare Nintendo PlayStation prototype
Ken Kutaragi, a key figure in developing the PlayStation, has kept a rare 'Nintendo PlayStation' prototype in a closet for decades.
Why SNES hardware is running faster than expected—and why it’s a problem
To some observers, this is evidence that SNES APUs originally produced in the '90s have been speeding up slightly as they age ...
GamesRadar+11d
Super Nintendo consoles have been quietly overclocking themselves for 35 years, but it took until 2025 for the SNES fandom to notice
Over the past few weeks, Super Nintendo fans have made a curious discovery – that chip has been quietly overclocking itself over the decades, making SNES consoles run ever so slightly faster ...
Yahoo11d
Super Nintendo consoles appear to be running ever-so-slightly faster as they age and speedrunning detectives are hot on the case
The legendary Super Nintendo Entertainment System is 35 years old and still a mainstay in every classic gamer's heart. It's also much beloved by the speedrunning community, which has found itself ...