The Nintendo Game and Watch is a handheld system from Nintendo. Inspired by the original Game & Watch that came out in Japan in 1980, this handheld gaming system includes a full-color LCD screen and a variety of classic games.
A dad and longtime gamer shows off his impressive Game and Watch collection, stretching back to Nintendo's first handhelds from the early days. These devices hold a special place in the hearts of many gamers, as they were some of the first portable gaming consoles available.
With any Nintendo Switch™ Online membership, access a collection of Game Boy™ games to play anytime, anywhere! Face off against Wario in classic titles like Super Mario Land and Tetris. The Game and Watch serves as a reminder of the rich history of handheld gaming.
Originally released to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the series, Nintendo's Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. retro console is a must-have for fans of the iconic plumber. It features the original Super Mario Bros. game, as well as the Lost Levels and a digital clock.
The Game and Watch devices were the brainchild of Gunpei Yokoi, a Nintendo engineer. Yokoi settled on a device the same size as a business card – something every businessman carried. It would also feature a digital alarm clock, adding functionality to the gaming experience.
Grab a Nintendo handheld console and three Legend of Zelda games with this deal. Experience the timeless adventures of Link on the go. The Game and Watch provides a convenient way to relive the classic Legend of Zelda titles.
The Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda handheld is discounted at Best Buy on Tuesday, April 4. Normally $49.99, it's $29.99 to get a gadget that combines classic gaming and a sleek design. Don't miss out on this limited-time offer.
A new TV spot for The Super Mario Bros. Movie includes a Game & Watch easter egg in the form of a road sign. This subtle nod to the iconic handheld system adds an extra layer of excitement for fans eagerly awaiting the movie's release.
The Game and Watch has also been embraced by the DIY community. It's based around a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W, and the enclosure is custom printed and painted. Some workarounds for audio had to be figured out, showcasing the creativity and technical skills of enthusiasts.
