Video Games Fun Fact: The SNES Was Originally Going to Be Backwards Compatible Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was planned to play NES games but it was going to make it $75 more expensive and Nintendo opted to make the console cheaper. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... Related