Masayuki Uemura, the creator of the Famicom, says the console’s unique color scheme was based on his boss’ favorite scarf. This year, Nintendo celebrates the 30th anniversary of its “Famicom” console.

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For those who aren't aware, the Super Famicom console is celebrating its 20th birthday today. On this day in 1990, Nintendo released the much-anticipated follow-up to its immensely popular Famicom ...

Fittingly, it's an homage to the original Japanese Super Famicom box: Super Famicom box [Image credit: jeremysart, atariage.com] If you were interested in importing, the increasingly lovely console is ...

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