Electronics-based computers are far superior in essentially every way, but the aesthetics of a mechanical computer are still unmatched, like this 8-bit machine built from K’nex.

For now, though, the world can enjoy some new "classic" Konami chiptunes and long-lost pixel art from the golden age of 8-bit gaming. The rocking opening song to Space School, recorded via emulator.

Year of the 8-bit desktop NESOS gives 8-bit system a GUI desktop, 8 tiny files, and it’s amazing You can type out a single screen of text, with a controller. That's impressive.

Google is celebrating the start of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan in grand retro-themed fashion, unveiling a full 8-bit RPG that's free to play on its homepage. The game is called Doodle ...