Getting hold of a mini NES Classic has become a long and bitter saga

So you want the newly released Nintendo Entertainment System Classic Edition? God speed, my friend.

A mini version of the original NES, the NES Classic Edition is a practically weaponised bit of nostalgia featuring 30 classic games, including the original Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda.

SEE ALSO: All 30 NES Classic Edition games, reviewed (in 30 words)

It looks like everyone wants to relive their youth asap, because sheer enthusiasm (and perhaps a lack of preparedness) has buckled Australia's EB Games website for two days now, leaving many unable to complete their purchases.

The A$99 device went on pre-sale 12 p.m. AEDT Monday on the retailer's site. Any luck grabbing one? Nope. Tried again Tuesday? Still nope.  Read more...

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