Nintendo releasing mini-NES this fall

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Nintendo just made the best Throwback Thursday announcement ever!

The video game company said Thursday that it will release the NES Classic Edition on Nov. 11, loaded with 30 classic Nintendo games.

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Remember "Super Mario" and "Zelda?" Those are among the games that will be included with the gaming system.

According to Nintendo, players will be able to connect it to a TV through an HDMI cable. It will also include the classic NES pad, which can be used with a Wii or Wii U.

The NES Classic Edition will cost $59.99.

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Here's the list of games that will be included:

  • Balloon Fight
  • Bubble Bobble
  • Castlevania
  • Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
  • Donkey Kong
  • Donkey Kong Jr.
  • Double Dragon II: The Revenge
  • Dr. Mario
  • Excitebike
  • Final Fantasy
  • Galaga
  • Ghosts'N Goblins
  • Gradius
  • Ice Climber
  • Kid Icarus
  • Kirby's Adventure
  • Mario Bros.
  • Mega Man 2
  • Metroid
  • Ninja Gaiden
  • Pac-Man
  • Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream
  • StarTropics
  • Super C
  • Super Mario Bros.
  • Super Mario Bros. 2
  • Super Mario Bros. 3
  • Tecmo Bowl
  • The Legend of Zelda
  • Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

Digital Trends ranked the 50 best NES games of all time. See the list here.