12 retro games missing from Nintendo's mini NES

Typical.

You wait years for Nintendo to release a good console, then they go and announce a smaller version of a grey box you bought in the mid eighties - and you still want it.

While we've already placed our pre-order for the Nintendo Mini Classic (£49.99), we do have one bone to pick with Nintendo: the list of 30 pre-installed NES games certainly contain some classics, but they're missing the following gems. Sure, there might be some legal issues over content ownership that need working out - but that's what lawyers are for, right?

Have a browse through the titles we're hoping Nintendo makes available in the near future...

See our list of Best Retro Games

Micro Machines

Contra

Captain Skyhawk

Blaster Master

Battletoads

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Spy Hunter

Batman: The Video Game

Super Dodge Ball

Dragon Warrior III

Ducktales

Duckhunt

Yes, we'll buy the Zapper if we must...