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  1. Nintendo Famicom Disk System Release Date: February 21, 1986 Developer: Nintendo Manufacturer: Nintendo Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Ricoh 2A03 Memory: 32KB RAM Graphics: RP2C02 Sound: PSG 5 channel mono Display: 256x240 Media: Floppy Overview: The Family Computer Disk System sometimes shortened as the Famicom Disk System or simply the Disk System is a peripheral for Nintendo's Family Computer home video game console, released in Japan on February 21, 1986. It uses proprietary floppy disks called "Disk Cards" for data storage. Through its entire production span, 1986–2003, 4.44 million units were sold. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/famicom-disk-system/3045-91/
  2. Nintendo Famicom Release Date: July 15, 1983 Developer: Nintendo Manufacturer: Nintendo Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Ricoh 2A03 (NTSC) or Ricoh 2A07 (PAL) Memory: 2 KB RAM plus 2 KB video RAM Graphics: RP2C02 (NTSC) or RP2C07 (PAL) PPU Sound: PSG 5 channel mono Display: 256x240 Media: ROM Cartridge Overview: The Nintendo Famicom is an 8-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in Japan during 1983, in Europe during 1986 and Australia in 1987. In most of Asia, China, Vietnam, Singapore, the Middle East and Hong Kong, it was released as the Family Computer,or Famicom, or abbreviated to FC. In South Korea, it was known as the Hyundai Comboy, and was distributed by Hynix which then was known as Hyundai Electronics. In the United States it was known as the Nintendo Entertainment System and was released in 1985. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/nintendo-entertainment-system/3045-21/
  3. Nintendo DS Overview: The Nintendo DS was released in 2004 and succeeded the Game Boy Advance. It was the first Nintendo platform to utilize a touch screen display, and the first since the Game and Watch to utilize two screens. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/nintendo-ds/3045-52/
  4. Nintendo 64DD Release Date: December 1, 1999 Developer: Nintendo Manufacturer: Alps Electric Max Controllers: 4 CPU: 64-bit NEC VR4300 Memory: 4 MB RDRAM expandable to 8 MV Graphics: 64-bit SGI RCP Sound: 64-bit SGI RCP Display: Up to 480i Media: Magnetic DIsk Overview: The Nintendo 64DD, is a magnetic disk drive peripheral for the Nintendo 64 game console developed by Nintendo. It was originally announced in 1995, prior to the Nintendo 64's 1996 launch, and after numerous delays was finally released only in Japan on December 1, 1999. Only ten software titles were released until the unit was discontinued in February 2001. It was a commercial failure, with at least 15,000 total units sold and another 85,000 units unsold. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64DD Image Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64DD
  5. Nintendo 3DS Overview: The Nintendo 3DS is a portable game console produced by Nintendo. It is capable of displaying stereoscopic 3D effects without the use of 3D glasses or additional accessories. Nintendo announced the device in March 2010 and officially unveiled it at E3 2010 on June 15, 2010.The console succeeds the Nintendo DS, featuring backward compatibility with older Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi video games. Its primary competitor is the PlayStation Vita from Sony. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_3DS
  6. NEC PC-FX Release Date: December 23, 1994 Developer: Nippon Electric Company Manufacturer: Nippon Electric Company Max Controllers: 2 CPU: 32-Bit NEC V810 RISC, 21.5 MHz Memory: 2MB Graphics: 1.25 VRAM, 24-bit Color Sound: 16-bit stereo w/2 ADPCM channels and 6 sample channels at 44.1kHz Display: 640 x 480 Media: CD-ROM Overview: The PC-FX (ピーシー エフエックス Pī Shī Efu Ekkusu) is a 32-bit home video game console made by NEC Corporation. It was released in Japan on December 23, 1994, just weeks after Sony's PlayStation and a month after the Sega Saturn. It is the successor to the PC Engine, known as TurboGrafx-16 in North America. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/pc-fx/3045-75/ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-FX Image Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-FX#/media/File:NEC-PC-FX-wController-R.jpg
  7. NEC PC-9801 Release Date: October 1982 Developer: Nippon Electric Company Manufacturer: Nippon Electric Company Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Varied By Model, Most Intel Memory: 1982 - 128KB, Expandable to 640KB, 1998 - 256MB, Expandable to 512MB Graphics: Varied By Model, First was NEC µPD7220 GDC Sound: NEC PC-9801-26 sound board Display: 640 x 475 (1982) - 1920 x 1440 (1997) Media: 3.5" & 5" Floppy, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM Overview: The PC-9800 Series is a lineup of Japanese 16-bit and 32-bit personal computers manufactured by NEC from 1982 through 2000. The platform established NEC's dominance in the Japanese personal computer market, and by 1999, more than 18 million PC-98 units had been sold. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/nec-pc-9801/3045-112/ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-9800_series Image Source: Viking
  8. NEC PC-8801 Release Date: January 1981 Developer: Nippon Electric Company Manufacturer: Nippon Electric Company Max Controllers: CPU: NEC PD780C-1 Memory: 64KB Graphics: 8 Colors Sound: Beep Display: 640 x 200 Media: Dependent on Model Overview: Released in 1981, the PC-8801 was an 8-bit computer from NEC that dominated the 8-bit Japanese computer market in the 1980's, beating out competition from the Sharp X1, Fujitsu FM-7, and MSX. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/nec-pc-8801/3045-109/ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-8800_Series Image Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/images/1300-961635
  9. Namco System 22 Image Source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/Sys22_point_rom_pcb_01.jpg
  10. MUGEN Is a fighting Game Engine so not sure what to do for this one.
  11. Microsoft Xbox Overview: The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001, in North America, followed by Australia, Europe and Japan in 2002. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market. The sixth-generation console competed with Sony's PlayStation 2 and the Nintendo GameCube. It was also the first console produced by an American company since the Atari Jaguar ceased production in 1996 Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_(console)
  12. Microsoft MSX2+ Release Date: 1988 Developer: Microsoft Manufacturer: Various Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Zilog Z80, 3.58 MHz Memory: 64KB RAM Graphics: Yamaha V9958 Sound: Yamaha YM2149 (PSG) Display: 256 x 192 Media: ROM Cartridge, 3.5" Floppy Overview: The third generation of the popular MSX home computer. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSX Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/msx/3045-15/ Image Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSX#/media/File:Msx2%2B.jpg
  13. Microsoft MSX2 Release Date: 1986 Developer: Microsoft Manufacturer: Various Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Zilog Z80A, 3.579 MHz Memory:64KB RAM Graphics: Yamaha V9938 Sound: Yamaha YM2149 (PSG) Display: 256 x 192 Media: 3.5" Floppy, ROM Cartridge Overview: The second generation of the popular MSX home computer. The MSX2 offered more RAM and VRAM among over various improvements to the overall design. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/msx/3045-15/ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSX Image Source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Philips_VG-8235_MSX2.jpg
  14. Mega Duck Release Date: August 1993 Developer: Welback Holdings Manufacturer: Wellback Holdings Max Controllers: 1 CPU: MOS Z80 Memory: 16 KB Graphics: GrayScale Sound: Built-In Speaker Display: 160 x 144 Media: Cartridge Overview: The Mega Duck WG-108 (also known as Cougar Boy) is a handheld game console that was produced by Hong Kong-based Welback Holdings through its Timlex International division and came on the market in 1993. Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/mega-duck/3045-137/ Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Duck Image Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Duck#/media/File:Mega_duck_cougar_boy_and_games_Lighter_Sharper.jpg
  15. Mattel HyperScan Release Date: October 23, 2006 Developer: Mattel Manufacturer: Mattel Max Controllers: 2 CPU: Sunplus SPG290 SoC Memory: 16 MB SDRAM Graphics: 65,535 Colors Sound: MP3 codec, 24 PCM sound Channels Display: 640 x 480 Media: CD-ROM Overview: HyperScan is a video game console from Mattel. It used radio frequency identification (RFID)[1] along with traditional video game technology. It was marketed toward boys between the ages of five and nine who were not ready for high-end video games in terms of maturity or expense. The console used UDF format CD-ROMs. The HyperScan has two controller ports, as well as a 13.56 MHz RFID scanner that reads and writes to the "cards" which, in turn, activate features in and save data from the game. Players are able to enhance the abilities of their characters by scanning cards. Games retailed for $19.99 and the console itself for $69.99 at launch, but at the end of its very short lifespan, prices of the system were down to $9.99, the games $1.99, and booster packs $0.99. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperScan Source: http://www.giantbomb.com/hyperscan/3045-104/ Image Source: http://media.engadget.com/img/product/19/f5m/hyperscan-1hc6-800.jpg
  16. I agree with newer games DLC, it's just not worth the price sometimes.
  17. I agree with newer games DLC, it's just not worth the price sometimes.
  18. Which SNES core are you using for Super Mario World?
  19. Matra and Hachette Alice Release Date: 1983 Developer: Matra Hachette Manufacturer: Matra Hachette Max Controllers: 1 CPU: Motorola 6803, .89 MHz Memory: 4KB Graphics: 9 colors Sound: 1 Channel Display: 64 x 32, 160 x 125, 320 x 250 Media: Cassette Tape Overview: The Matra & Hachette Ordinateur Alice was a home computer sold in France beginning in 1983. It was a clone of the TRS-80 MC-10, produced through a collaboration between Matra and Hachette in France and Tandy Corporation in the United States Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matra_Alice Source: http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=60 Image Source: http://jscustom.theoldcomputer.com/images/manufacturers_systems/Matra-Hachette/Alice-32/531184matra_alice_32.jpg
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