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TurboGrafx 16 Mini... Hold up, WHAT!?

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by CHE
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KONAMI has announced the upcoming release of the TurboGrafx 16 Mini. The micro-console will sport original look and feel of the 1989 version. It will also support two USB TurboGrafx controllers and five-way multiplayer via an adapter.

It will also have built-in games, similar to other mini consoles in the market.

So far these are the announced games: TurboGrafx 16

  1. Air Zonk
  2. Alien Crush
  3. Blazing Lazers
  4. Bomberman ‘93
  5. Bonk’s Revenge
  6. Cadash
  7. Chew Man Fu
  8. Dungeon Explorer
  9. J.J. & Jeff
  10. Lords of Thunder
  11. Military Madness
  12. Moto Roader
  13. Neutopia
  14. Neutopia II
  15. New Adventure Island
  16. Ninja Spirit
  17. Parasol Stars
  18. Power Golf
  19. Psychosis
  20. R-Type
  21. Soldier Blade
  22. Space Harrier
  23. Splatterhouse
  24. Victory Run
  25. Ys Book I & II

PC Engine

  1. Akumajō Dracula X: Chi no Rondo (Castlevania: Rondo Of Blood)
  2. Aldynes
  3. Appare! Gateball
  4. Bomberman ‘94
  5. Bomberman: Panic Bomber
  6. Chō Aniki
  7. Daimakaimura (Ghouls ‘N Ghosts)
  8. Dragon Spirit
  9. Dungeon Explorer
  10. Fantasy Zone
  11. Galaga ‘88
  12. The Genji and the Heike Clans
  13. Ginga Fukei Densetsu Sapphire
  14. Gradius
  15. Gradius II: GOFER No Yabō
  16. Jaseiken Necromancer
  17. Nectaris (Military Madness)
  18. Neutopia
  19. Neutopia II
  20. Ninja Ryūkenden (Ninja Gaiden)
  21. PC-Genjin (Bonk’s Adventure)
  22. Salamander
  23. Snatcher
  24. Seirei Senshi Spriggan
  25. Splatterhouse (PC Engine Version)
  26. Star Parodier (Fantasy Star Soldier)
  27. Spriggan Mark 2: Re-Terraform Project
  28. Star Parodier
  29. Super Darius
  30. Super Momotarō Dentetsu II
  31. Super Star Soldier
  32. Tengai Makyō II: Manji Maru [JP]
  33. Tokimeki Memorial [JP]
  34. The Kung Fu (China Warrior)
  35. Ys I & II

Along with the U.S. version, there will also be PC Engine mini and PC Engine CoreGrafx mini for Japan and Europe respectively. Each version will have its own unique set of games (UPDATE: KONAMI has announced that all the consoles will have both USA and Japanese titles).

Will continue to update as more information becomes available.

CHE
Is not a professional writer, but just likes writing. If you have any comments or questions, please feel free to leave one.

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