Well, it’s all over. I’ve finally attempted the repair of my childhood NES console.My repair kit landed in my hands (after a couple of days’ worth of card-to-call shenanigans) on Friday, courtesy of the Nintendo Repair Shop. And after a brief trip out of town this weekend, I decided to...

So I uncovered my childhood Nintendo Entertainment System recently. It was in storage at my parents’ place, and a month or two back they (subtly) suggested that I finally clear out some of my old junk. Fair enough, I suppose… Now, this thing is around 25 years old and possibly...