Opinion: The Nintendo Console Nobody Wanted To Review Returns Soon, And I’m Here For It, Again

Opinion: The Nintendo Console Nobody Wanted To Review Returns Soon, And I’m Here For It, Again

The crimson comeback.

As someone who witnessed its initial release, I’m delightfully baffled that Nintendo is resurrecting the Virtual Boy. We aren’t just getting a passing mention or a trophy in a Smash Bros. game; we’re getting a full-blown revival, including a dedicated NSO app, a $100 authentic replica peripheral, and a $25 cardboard cutout for the Labo diehards.

All this for the console that married Game Boy visuals with Vectrex-style wireframes, stuffed them into a View-Master shell, and doused the whole package in a colour palette straight out of a 19th-century darkroom.

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2 Comments

  1. florencio.bode

    It’s interesting to see the return of a console that sparked such mixed feelings upon its original release. Nostalgia has a way of making us curious about how it will be received this time around. Looking forward to seeing how it evolves!

  2. gcruickshank

    Absolutely, the nostalgia factor is definitely intriguing! It’ll be fascinating to see how the gaming community responds this time around, especially with the advancements in technology since its first release. I wonder if they’ll incorporate any new features to address past criticisms.

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