How Modern Games and Consoles Can Learn From NES

Anthony examines how modern consoles could improve if they took cues from NES.

By Anthony Vigna. Posted 04/21/2014 09:00 6 Comments     ShareThis

The gaming industry has come a long way since NES. Gaming’s transition from its 8-bit origins to its current HD splendor shows that technology has increased at a dramatic rate, allowing developers to create more expansive and complex titles than ever before. Yet, while games made in this generation outperform the classics in numerous areas, such as technical and graphical feasibility, we generally lost a few important aspects over the years that made the NES so great.

PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U could all learn from NES. Here are five things that helped make this old system awesome.

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