The successor to the PC Engine was originally planned to be an entirely new system with true 16-bit architecture, but somewhere along the lines NEC decided to instead go for a 'quick fix' and thus the ...

Ever heard of a game system called the SuperGrafx? If not, you’re not alone. NEC, makers of the TurboGrafx-16, released this console only in Japan, in late 1989. It was the barest of upgrades — ...

TOKYO -- Japan is full of obscure videogame hardware that never left the country, often for excellent reason. Here's one. The PC Engine SuperGrafx is one of the oddest and most misunderstood pieces of ...

Analogue’s consoles use a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) chip, which can, in simple terms, simulate the original hardware accurately and without software-based emulation. The Analogue Duo, the ...

Surprise! A new system is being added to the Japanese Virtual Console lineup -- the NEC SuperGrafx! Except Nintendo and Hudson aren't treating it like a new system, and are instead treating SuperGrafx ...

Retro game lovers, don't ever say Nintendo isn't looking out for you. Only months after hearing that the Wii's Virtual Console would be getting Sega Master System and Commodore 64 games, in flies word ...

PlayStation 3 and PSP owners have another rare game to look forward to. Ghouls ‘N Ghosts, the SuperGrafx version of it, is coming to PlayStation Network. Hudson set 600 yen ($7) as the price and ...

Retro-console maker Analogue has made some great FPGA-based consoles over the past three years, and it doesn't seem to be slowing down. The company has revealed the Analogue Duo, its take on the ...

Analogue has been building quite a name for itself as a designer of all-in-one game players that not only use specialized hardware to avoid emulation, but also bring decent increases in quality to the ...