NEC PC-ENGINE

The PC Engine, known as the TurboGrafx-16 in North America, was a home video game console developed by NEC Home Electronics and released in 1987 in Ja... The PC Engine, known as the TurboGrafx-16 in North America, was a home video game console developed by NEC Home Electronics and released in 1987 in Japan. It featured an innovative design with a compact form factor and utilized HuCard cartridges for games. Powered by an 8-bit CPU with a 16-bit graphics processor, the PC Engine delivered impressive visuals for its time, rivaling competitors like the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. It gained popularity in Japan with a strong library of games, including hits like Bonk's Adventure and R-Type. However, its North American counterpart struggled to achieve similar success, facing stiff competition and limited market penetration. Expand