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The Virtual Boy: Nintendo's Worst Console Back From The Dead

Consult any list of Nintendo's worst releases—heck, any list of the worst consoles from any franchise—and you'll see one name repeated over and over again: the Virtual Boy. Billed as the future of ...
AOL

Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics Announced for Switch 1 and 2 at Nintendo Direct

Nintendo has made the shock announcement of the return of Virtual Boy. Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics launches February 17, 2026 via the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription on Switch 1 ...
Forbes

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Is Coming Back, And It’s About Time

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about video games, technology and pop culture. I don’t think anyone had an official Virtual Boy revival on their 2025 ...
Ars Technica

Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console

Ars Technica AI Reporter and tech historian Benj Edwards has co-written a book on the Virtual Boy with Dr. Jose Zagal. In this exclusive excerpt, Benj and Jose take you back to Nintendo of the early ...