September 29, 2017 · Computer or hardware
Super NES Classic Edition (2017)
A mini Super NES with 21 games, including the first official release of the cancelled Star Fox 2.
Released September 29, 2017 at $79.99 in North America and Europe, and October 5 in Japan as the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom. It reused the NES Classic's Allwinner R16 guts. It sold over 5 million units by March 2018. Star Fox 2 had been cancelled in 1996 and was unlocked by beating the first level of Star Fox.
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Facts
- Date
- September 29, 2017
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Microconsole
- Maker or publisher
- Nintendo
- CPU
- Allwinner R16 quad Cortex-A7
- RAM
- 256 MB DDR3
- Graphics
- Mali-400 MP, 720p HDMI
- Media
- 512 MB flash
- Units sold
- over 5M (March 2018)
- Generation
- 8th
- First sold in
- North America, Europe
- Notable games
- Super Mario World; The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past; Super Metroid; Star Fox 2
Source: Wikipedia
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- NES Classic Edition (predecessor, 2016)
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