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 TurboGrafx-16 mini, PC Engine CoreGrafx mini, PC Engine mini Announced

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by William D'Angelo , posted on 11 June 2019 / 2,309 Views

Konami has announced TurboGrafx-16 mini for North America, PC Engine CoreGrafx mini for Europe), and PC Engine mini for Japan.

View the trailers for mini console in each region below:

Here is an overview of the mini console:

Relive the Thrills and Emotion from Back in the Day:

Originally released in Japan in 1987 as the TurboGrafx-16 home console captivated gamers with its revolutionary graphics and sound, and still holds a special place in the hearts of fans today.

Now, at long last, the TurboGrafx-16 is making a comeback!

It’s set to return in the form of the TurboGrafx-16 mini, a new compact model that comes preloaded with a selection of popular titles!

A Compact Version of a Classic Design:

A faithfully scaled-down version of the original TurboGrafx-16 design, right down to the smallest detail. Don’t worry, though–the controllers are still their original size, allowing for exactly the same gameplay experience!

Key Features:

  • Save at any time with Quick Save! – The console features a Quick Save function that allows you to save at any point during a game. Save your progress and continue playing when it’s convenient for you!
  • Choose from various display modes! – Not only is the console ready to plug and play using the included HDMI cable, it also features different modes that let you choose how your games look, such as by replicating the scanlines on a CRT TV.
  • Simultaneous five-player gaming with a multitap! – By using a multitap to connect additional controllers, up to five people can play together simultaneously. (Multitap sold separately.)

Games List:

  • TurboGrafx-16 mini (North America) / PC Engine CoreGrafx mini (Europe)
    • Alien Crush
    • Dungeon Explorer
    • New Adventure Island
    • Ninja Spirit
    • R-Type
    • Ys Book I & II
    • More to be announced at a later date.
  • PC Engine mini (Japan)
    • Bonk
    • Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
    • China Warrior
    • Dungeon Explorer
    • Super Star Soldier
    • Ys Book I & II
    • More to be announced at a later date.

A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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6 Comments
2zosteven (on 12 June 2019)

I will purchase this turbo mini

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ARamdomGamer (on 11 June 2019)

YS I AND II!?

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COKTOE SegaHeart (on 12 June 2019)

Those would be good additions. Most people consider Devil's Crush to be superior to Alien Crush, and Keith Courage wasn't just a solid platformer, but was the pack-in game.

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