This article was published on September 12, 2016

The world’s tiniest Nintendo console is actually a Raspberry Pi computer


Nintendo might be bringing back the old NES in a petite new form, but you’d be surprized to find out that the world’s tiniest Nintendo console has already been made – and it’s actually a Raspberry Pi computer.

YouTuber Hugo ‘lyberty5‘ Dorison has built an awesome clay replica of the classic SNES using only a Raspberry Pi Zero computer and a USB hub.

The device is smaller than the actual controllers for the original console and looks like this.

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Just like the real thing, the miniature NES clone is capable of running oldschool classics like Super Mario and Duke Nukem.

Check out Dorison’s video in the section above to see how you can craft your own Super Nintendo replica.

via Motherboard

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