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Super Nintendo Entertainment System improves over time
Like a fine wine – if wine makes Mario jump higher The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) console is somehow ...
Why SNES hardware is running faster than expected—and why it’s a problem
To some observers, this is evidence that SNES APUs originally produced in the '90s have been speeding up slightly as they age ...
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SNES consoles appear to run faster with age — APU frequency increased by up to 182 Hz after 35 years
Security consultant and TASBot (Tool-Assisted Speedrun robot) administrator Alan Cecil discovered that Super Nintendo ...
Super Nintendo consoles have been quietly overclocking themselves for 35 years, but it took until 2025 for the SNES fandom to notice
It's been 35 years since the SNES first launched as the Super Famicom in Japan, complete with a sound chip designed by the ...
Retro acceleration: The SNES might be running faster as it ages
Tinkerers and speedrunners have recently discovered that the audio processors in many aging Super NES consoles are now ...
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SNES Games That Hold Up Brilliantly
The SNES boasts its fair share of dungeon crawling RPGs, so trying to pick just one that holds up can be quite the task. Fortunately, Illusion of Gaia makes an incredible case for itself with its ...
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Ancient Nintendo SNES Console Appears To Be Running Faster As It Ages, Baffling Experts
"SNES consoles seem to be getting faster as they age," the TASBot team wrote on BlueSky. "Help us collect data. Do you have an SNES and a flash cart? Run the smpspeed ROM test from lidnariq on ...