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How to Start a Game [Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System]

What to Do:

From the HOME Menu, use the +Control Pad to highlight a game from the game list, then press the START Button.

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  • For information about controls, button configuration, etc., you can view the online game manuals at https://www.nintendo.co.jp/clv/manuals/.
  • For a list of games, click here.
  • While on the game list, press the SELECT Button to sort the games by:
    • Title (alphabetical order)
    • 2-player games
    • Recently played
    • Times played
    • Release date
    • Publisher

If you have a saved suspend point, press Down on the +Control Pad to open the suspend point list.

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Use the +Control Pad to highlight your saved suspend point, then press the START Button to resume your game.

Important: Any new game progress is not automatically saved. It must be saved as a new suspend point. How to