Game & Watch

Gadgets

Every Hesitant Couple Needs Nintendo’s Antiquated Love Tester

8:00AM July 1, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Have you fallen head over heel for your girl, but worry she doesn’t return your affections? What you need is Nintendo’s Love Tester! Crafted from the hands of the Game & Watch creator in 1969, it tests your luuuurve. More »


Gaming

Interview: Collecting Every Nintendo Game & Watch Ever

9:30AM July 6, 2008 | Matt Buchanan

Before there was the Game Boy, there was Game & Watch. DS Fanboy has a sitdown with two dudes who scoured the world to collect every Game & Watch handheld ever produced: 60 in all, each one a unique and delicious plastic bundle with a single game, like Snoopy Tennis or Donkey Kong Jr. How obsessed is collector Michael Panayiotakis?

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Mobile

Nintendo Game & Watch Modded Into Cellphone (Verdict: WANT)

12:30AM February 1, 2008 | Addy Dugdale

Look, what our friend the crazy modder has done now: mixed a 1981 Octopus Nintendo Game & Watch with a mobile phonewith his bare hands, probably creating the best retro game handheld/phone combo ever. What makes this Octo-phone better than the WiiPhone is that, first of all, people won’t think you’re a recent release from the local Mentalist Correctional Facility who believes he is having a rational four-way conversation with God, Peter Sellers and Poon-tang the Seven-Legged Donkey on a Wiimote. And secondly, it’s Game & Watch, the first game I ever had *goes all misty-eyed*: