Nintendo gets nostalgic with vintage Famicom, Zelda


  • TECH
  • Friday, 14 Oct 2016

Japanese console giant Nintendo has unearthed a mint, vintage Famicom console from its archives, a month before a special miniaturised edition is launched at retail. 

Ostensibly tracking the history of The Legend of Zelda, a franchise now in its 30th year and to receive a console-launching update by way of March 2017's Breath of the Wild, Nintendo retrieved a 30-year-old console from its archives. 

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