If you managed to get your hands on the Mini NES this holiday season, you may already be tired of the 30 classic games pre-installed on the system by now. Nintendo has made clear that the tiny replica NES will not officially receive new games, especially with no WiFi protocol to download them. But that hasn’t stopped budding hackers from scoffing at Nintendo’s claims and adding games their own way. This week saw separate hackers in Japan and Russia figure out soft-mod solutions to adding new games to the NES Mini. This means you don’t need to grab a screwdriver or a soldering iron to mod yours.
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ORIGINAL SOURCE: Ars Technica
