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Brand new Game Boy and NES games keep appearing, which raises an obvious question. Who is still writing code for 1989 hardware, and how? The answer is a set of free tools that changed everything.

The NES turned 43 this year and is still getting new boxed cartridges. Here is who is publishing them, which ones are actually good, and what you need to play them.

The best NES games for handheld emulation. 30 Nintendo classics that run perfectly on any retro handheld, from Super Mario Bros. 3 to Mega Man 2.