{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T22:03:05.285Z","story":{"id":"r_5482027d7654416a8631656e","slug":"nintendo-revives-the-virtual-boy-for-switch-and-switch-2","url":"https://yomimono.id/nintendo-revives-the-virtual-boy-for-switch-and-switch-2","headline":"Nintendo Revives the Virtual Boy for Switch and Switch 2","summary":"Nintendo has released the Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics collection and a dedicated peripheral for the Switch and Switch 2, reviving the 1995 red-and-black 3D console for a modern audience. The ASCII.jp review calls the Virtual Boy a pioneer of VR technology that was ahead of its time.","why_it_matters":"The release marks the first official reissue of the Virtual Boy's library, bringing a niche but historically significant console back into circulation on current hardware.","published_at":"2026-05-21T13:17:51.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["ASCII.jp"],"citations":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","title":"To Us Who Were Middle Schoolers 30 Years Ago: The Virtual Boy Console Has Been Revived for Nintendo Switch! (1/5)","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/400/4400646/?rss"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false}}}