Database

  News
  Reviews
  Editorials
  Information
  Accessories
  Merchandise
  NES Projects
  Sprite Archive
  Pirated NES/FC
  Miscellaneous
  Special Features

  Media 

  Games

  Bonus Stage

  Interaction

  Mailbag
  #NES Chat
  NES Players
  Vernacular Guide
  Obstacle Course

[News] lets you in on when new things to NES Player are added. [Reviews] houses a watershed of over 70 game titles to help you base your future purchases on. [Editorials] consists of personal accounts or feelings towards the olden days and on modern gaming. [Information] contains detailed resources of NES history and various software/hardware to help NESers like yourself better get acquainted with the the system. [Accessories] boasts coverage of over 80 different devices that can be used in conjunction with the NES. [Merchandise] takes you back into time and into department stores and catalogues that carried Nintendo's various products. [NES Projects] lists 'Do-it-yourself' NES modifications and tips on cleaning your games and system. [Sprite Archive] has archived 540 individual images taken directly from many NES titles. [Pirated NES/FC] covers the unlicensed and pirated secret market of the NES that continues to this day. [Miscellaneous] includes recorded video, essential files, rarity guides, computer programs, pictures, webmaster stuff, and more. [Special Features] offers a wide array of articles from Nintendo-related injuries to building LEGOs and developer interviews.

The Media directory is where to go explore more on the pop culture during the time of the NES. [The Wizard] is one of the largest homages to the movie on the 'net, sporting a 4-page analysis of themes and symbols used in the film. [The Goonies] is segmented into two portions: a [Goonies II NES game tribute] and [The Goonies movie] brimming with pictures and info. [Advertisements] has nearly 40 scans of NES marketing at its very best and often times cheesiest. [Worlds of Power] has specific coverage on the Blaster Master novel and links to other game book reviews. [ Super Mario Movie ] provides an in-depth look at the making, still-shots, merchandising, etc. of the film. [TV Shows/Cartoons] has reports, photographs, and tidbits on past video game/NES character television programs that will surely bring back a memory or two.

Following close behind is Games, the largest one-stop stock of Nintendo Entertainment System video game tributes anywhere. We have many tributes, or "game shrines," that serve as mini-sites covering thoroughly the ins and outs of our favorites and some underrated titles that you should not pass up. They don't call us "NES PLAYERS" for nothing!

Bonus Stage is a hideaway comprised of fun things to check out when the red power light is turned off and you are still jonsing for more NES. [Comic Strips] accommodates tons of full-fledged, quickie, deathmatch, and series comics. [Flash movies] is the largest private compilation of funny, musical, and short NES-related Flash films around! [Nintend-o-vision] continues the fun (and funny) tradition of this directory with hilarious and peculiar writing about the crazier side of the NES. [Extra Lives] is almost a directory in its own right, holding inside a slew of sections: [Pranks], read about practical jokes dealing with the NES and Nintendo in general; [NES Hardball] is the NES community's first and foremost "spin show" of discussions with members and webmasters of the online classics fandom; [Closed Caption] travels to the errored translations and weird side of the NES; [Title Bout!] playfully matches people and games one-on-one to proclaim a winner; [Reject Games] covers unreleased, imaginary game titles; and the [Tonite Show] is a typical talk show, only hosted and starring NES characters. Be sure to also take a gander at our small amount of composed [animated gifs].

Look to the Interaction directory for a more hands-on experience. [Mailbag] hosts e-mails received by the site's account and replies with a certain sarcastic wit. [#NES_Chat] gives directions on how to join in the fun at the most active, officially-unofficial NES chat room of today. [NES Players] is a pictorial log of other real NES players. [Message Board] takes you to the liveliest place on cyberspace to post about the NES and old school gaming. [Vernacular Guide] focuses on 80's lingo, a lesson to speak NES phrases in other languages, and more. [Obstacle Course] is a direct of games: [NES Trivia Questions] are available in three difficulties and a "fastest finger" game challenge awaits for the real pros. [Name that Tune!] puts your ears to the test with a slew of mystery songs -- correctly identify the game title that the playing music originates to win! [Double Dare] has strenuous trials that put your gaming ability to the test for some serious prizes.

About - this dedicated area contains our own personage, of sorts. [NES Collection] hosts the NES Player staff's game collection for the public eyes to view. [Top 10 Lists] asks visitors what they think is the best of the best and forms their responses in a convenient top 10 format. [Testimonials] displays compliments and comments from media outlets, other webmasters, and visitors of the site regarding our work. [Biography] shows the webmaster's personal chronicle. [Site Staff] introduces visitors to the whole staff and tells a little about themselves. [Links] is sliced into the [Yellow Pages] - retail store and auction links - and the [White Pages], a collection of excellent NES fan sites to visit.

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As you can see, NESPlayer.com is a whole lot more than just your average retro gaming site. We're more of a time capsule from the people who lived in it (and some who still do) for all to enjoy. Relax, unwind, dig up your dusty NES, and travel back to the simpler times when graphics were eight-bit, neon colors were the "in" style, and the gaming industry was fresh and fun. Appreciate the hard work we put forth by recommending the site to your friends!