Since we are busy cranking out Emulators News today (See Related below), we might as well add the NES emulator app: Snes8x to the list. With this app Nintendo arcade games arrived on Windows 8 for the NES lovers. Need I say much? You know the drill, download the app and start reliving your youth again. Just for those boring moments on the bus or train, or to get you kids to know your addiction when you were small. Here’s to the developers in the Store:

Description
Snes8x is a Super Nintendo emulator for Windows 8 and Windows RT. The app is based on Snes9x, a free and portable SNES emulator.

Features
Play Super Nintendo games
Support for virtual touch controls and keyboard input
Support for XBox 360 Controllers
Multiplayer support for up to two players

So, there you go. Your SNES with an XBox Controller thrown in. The download link is presented here below, courtesy of the Windows Store.

Source: Windows Store