After almost two and a half years on the market, Nintendo will be discontinuing the NES Classic, along with its newer sibling, the SNES Classic. You won't be able to get them after the holidays.
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To coincide with the relaunch of the NES Classic Edition, accessory maker 8bitdo has launched a new wireless controller for the console, the N30 2.4G. The new controller will cost $24.99.
Nintendo has announced the return of the NES Classic and continued production of the SNES Classic through 2018. Also, the arrival of the Famicom Mini and continued production of the Famicom in 2018.
After months of being out of stock, Nintendo has confirmed that it is discontinuing the NES Classic Edition, with no intentions of building anymore units for the North American region.
Best Buy has confirmed that its stores will have the NES Classic Edition back in stock on December 20. As you might expect, the company has already said that there will be a limited supply.
If you missed the initial release of the NES Classic Edition late last week, you will be happy to know that Walmart will be restocking the coveted console over the next couple days.
It looks like one retailer has outlined how the purchase process will go come November 11th. Amazon looks to offer limited stock with sales set to commence on Friday afternoon Pacific Time.
In a week, Nintendo will release its highly anticipated console, the NES Classic Edition. In the US there has been no available option for pre-order which could mean retailer mayhem on release day.
