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A NEW Neo Geo Console! The ORTHROS MCS-01 First Look!

First look at the Orthros Kit available here: https://www.orthros.fr/

The Neo Geo MVS (Multi Video System) stands as a legendary arcade platform renowned for its unparalleled graphics and arcade-perfect ports of popular arcade games during the 1990s. It was developed by SNK (Shin Nihon Kikaku) and released in 1990. The Neo Geo MVS was distinct in its design, offering a modular system where arcade operators could interchange game cartridges, allowing for multiple games to be played on a single cabinet. This innovation provided significant cost savings for arcade owners and ensured a diverse range of games were available to players.

One of the standout features of the Neo Geo MVS was its powerful hardware, which boasted advanced graphics and sound capabilities for its time. The system utilized custom-made hardware capable of producing colorful and detailed 2D graphics, making it a favorite among arcade enthusiasts. Additionally, the Neo Geo MVS was known for its robust and durable build quality, ensuring reliability in the often demanding arcade environment. Its library of games included many iconic titles such as “Metal Slug,” “The King of Fighters,” and “Samurai Shodown,” cementing its legacy as one of the most beloved arcade platforms of all time.

NEO GEO AES vs MVS Collecting Guide – EXPENSIVE as HELL!

The Immortal John Hancock walks Metal Jesus through his amazing NEO GEO console and game collection. He covers the AES (Advanced Entertainment System) and arcade MVS (Multi Video System), plus the differences between the two cartridges, controllers, accessories and even the NEO GEO X GOLD and rare NEO GEO CD…

Watch the Game Sack review of the NEO GEO X GOLD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbR_Rbg3fdc

NEO GEO AES cartridges

NEO GEO MVS cartridges

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Game Sack – The Neo Geo X Portable System – Review

Game Sack Episode 79 – So they crammed the Neo Geo on a handheld device and are selling it for $200. Is it worth it?

The Neo Geo X (NGX) is a handheld video game console manufactured by Tommo Inc., licensed by SNK Playmore, and the latest console released as part of the company’s Neo Geo brand. Information about the Neo Geo X was first reported in January 2012 and later confirmed in March.[1][2] It is the first Neo Geo system to be released since the discontinuation of the brand in 2004 and the third Neo Geo handheld device, following the 1999 release of the Neo Geo Pocket Color, which was supported until 2001.

UPDATE: We made a video about the firmware update for this thing here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLjm56FmUGQ

NEO GEO Pocket Color Collecting

Reggie comes by to talk about one of his favorite handhelds: the NEO GEO Pocket Color. This competitor to the Gameboy Color didn’t make much of a splash, but it has a hardcore dedicated fan base today and some great games for it.

Do you own this little handheld? And what games do you recommend?

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