Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition, which launched to high demand in November 2016
it wants your soul Mark Wilson / BetaNews : Nintendo discontinues NES Classic Edition Shane McGlaun / Technabob : Dicktendo Discontinues NES Classic Edition Console Richard Lawler / Engadget : The Morning After: Friday, April 14th 2017 Brian Ashcraft / Kotaku : Nintendo Also Discontinues The Mini Famicom For Japan, But Only Temporarily Ben Kuchera / Polygon : Four reasons why Nintendo may have discontinued the NES Classic Adam Rosenberg / Mashable : Nintendo owes its customers an explanation about the NES Classic Rebecca Linke / Computerworld : Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic — this could be why Aaron Mamiit / Tech Times : NES Classic Edition Discontinued, Last Shipments This Month: Are You Serious, Nintendo? Blake Montgomery / BuzzFeed : Nintendo Has Discontinued The NES Classic Reboot And People Are So Mad Tyler Lee / Ubergizmo : Nintendo Has Discontinued The NES Classic Edition Travis Pope / Gotta Be Mobile : Nintendo NES Classic: What It Is & How to Find One in Stock Greg Nibler / Digital Trends : Trends with Benefits: Nintendo kills the NES Classic and who will win the Robot Fight, Japan or USA? Nick Salerni / iPhone in Canada Blog : Nintendo Discontinues the NES Classic Edition Dave Thier / Forbes : Yes, Nintendo Is Discontinuing The Mini NES Classic Edition WCMH-TV : Nintendo discontinues NES Classic edition Luke Kerr-Dineen / USA Today : Gamers are heartbroken about Nintendo's latest NES announcement Ryan Whitwam / ExtremeTech : Defying all logic, Nintendo has discontinued the NES Classic Edition Jason Schreier / Kotaku : Nintendo Discontinues The NES Classic Scott Stein / CNET : Nintendo reportedly discontinues the NES Classic Brendan Sinclair / GamesIndustry.biz : Nintendo discontinuing NES Classic in North America Jeffrey Matulef / Eurogamer.net : Nintendo Classic Mini NES is being discontinued Jonathan Vanian / Fortune : Nintendo Just Killed This Very Popular Console Rich Woods / Neowin : RIP: The NES dies again, as Nintendo discontinues the Classic Edition Shawn Knight / TechSpot : Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition, ensuring you'll never get one Eric Chiu / International Business Times : NES Classic Edition Is Dead: Nintendo Discontinues Popular Retro Console Eric Abent / SlashGear : NES Classic Edition has been officially discontinued Tony Polanco / Geek.com : Nintendo Has Discontinued the NES Classic Edition Eli Becht / Heavy.com : Rest in Peace NES Classic Nintendo Life : Nintendo Has Discontinued The NES Classic Edition in North America Andrew E. Freedman / Tom's Guide : NES Classic So Popular, Nintendo Decides to Kill It TrustedReviews : Nintendo NES Classic discontinued — and you it was hard to get before? Liz Finnegan / The Escapist : The Final NES Classic Edition Shipments are Hitting North America This Month Brad Linder / Liliputing : Nintendo NES Classic Edition mini console is discontinued Kellen Beck / Mashable : Nintendo is discontinuing the NES Classic Sean Buckley / Engadget : You're never getting an NES Classic Edition now John Keefer / Shacknews : NES Classic Edition To Be Discontinued; Last Shipments Go Out This Month Scott Stein / CNET : Nintendo discontinuing the NES Classic, according to report Allegra Frank / Polygon : NES Classic Edition has been discontinued (update) Brian Heater / TechCrunch : Farewell, NES Classic Edition Paul Tamburro / CraveOnline : The NES Classic Edition is Dead After Nintendo Discontinues Troubled Console Chris Mills / BGR : Nintendo is killing the NES Classic Edition, which is totally fine Mike Minotti / VentureBeat : Nintendo is discontinuing the hard-to-find NES Classic Edition Tweets: Kevin Fox / @kfury : It's like Nintendo suddenly realized their runaway hit had no recurring revenue stream so they killed it to reduce the opportunity cost. http://twitter.com/... Erin Biba / @erinbiba : Product so popular ppl have trouble buying it b/c it's always selling out. Nintendo's solution is stop selling it. Good business sense here. http://twitter.com/... Todd Chapman / @tchapman80 : I don't understand this business strategy. How did they never increase supply? http://twitter.com/... @jinx : Those rare NES Classics are going to be even rarer it seems. http://www.ign.com/... G. S. Iyer / @iyer_gs : Oh, bad move for $NTDOY...ending a popular product after 5 months is a quick way to piss off your fans. http://twitter.com/... Mnl / @manuel_castillo : I can't figure out Nintendo's roadmap at this point. http://twitter.com/... M.G. Siegler / @mgsiegler : What the literal f**k. What the f**k is wrong with Nintendo? Clown cars and gold mines. http://twitter.com/... Richard Whittall / @rwhittall : I have been trying to get an NES Classic for the past 5 months without success. F**k you @nintendo http://www.google.ca/... Jonathan Abrams / @abrams : THIS MAKES NO SENSE! — Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition - The Verge http://www.theverge.com/... Gnetz / @brandongnetz : Is this a permanent deal or a McRib situation where it comes back every few months? http://twitter.com/... Jacques Slade / @kustoo : If you haven't picked up a Nintendo Classic by now, they are about to get a lot harder to find. http://www.theverge.com/... http://twitter.com/... Ed Zitron / @edzitron : “Hmm, this seems to be...making us money. I'm not sure it's worth keeping around.” http://twitter.com/... Martin Bryant / @martinsfp : Of course, they could always bring it back alongside a ‘SNES Classic’ this coming November... milk that back catalogue. http://twitter.com/... @kottke : Nintendo is discontinuing the NES Classic! What the hell?! http://www.ign.com/... John Cullen / @nellucnhoj : why.jpeg Nintendo, I love your games, but why do you pull crap like this. http://www.ign.com/... Chelsea Stark / @chelseabot : This actually seems consumer hostile. http://www.ign.com/... Harry McCracken / @harrymccracken : How often does a company stop selling something this popular? http://m.ign.com/... Melissa / @0xabad1dea : So... by their own admission, Nintendo hates money? http://www.ign.com/...