Playing retro games is fast becoming a hugely popular trend, not just among the older gamers who remember the time those games were the rave of the gaming community, but also among younger gamers eager to learn first hand about gaming history and discover what all the hype was about.
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In keeping with this growing trend of fascination with retro games, SlashGear reports, the Pocket Retro Game Emulator from ThinkGeek lets you play NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, CPS 1 and CPS 2, Nintendo Game Boy Advance and SNK Neo-Geo games all on one handy console. For those who are looking for similar unique gaming gadgets and accessories, checking out sites like ThinkGeek can be a great way to find more innovative products.
In addition to playing retro games, the device can also play audio and movie files, and can be used to view jpg images and read e-books. Owners can also use the FM radio which is built in to the gadget and record sound clips.
The Pocket Retro Game Emulator has a d-pad, 4 control buttons and 2 shoulder buttons which users can completely reconfigure the buttons to suit their convenience. It also has 4 GB of internal memory which is expandable via mini SD, built-in stereo speakers, and a lithium battery which delivers six to eight hours of runtime per charge. The Portable Game Player comes with an AC adapter, a USB cable, ear buds and a user manual in English.