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The TurboDuo (later rebranded as simply the Duo) is a fourth-generation video game console developed by NEC Home Electronics and Hudson Soft for the North American market. It combines the capabilities of the TurboGrafx-16 and its CD-ROM drive add-on, the TurboGrafx-CD, into a single, redesigned unit.
Specifically, there are two types of HuCard formats (the standard HuCards that comprised the majority of the PC Engine's library and a few games that are playable only on the PC Engine SuperGrafx) and three types of CD-ROM formats (CD-ROM², Super CD-ROM², and Arcade CD-ROM², each requiring the console to be equipped with a CD drive and the ...
The TurboGrafx-16, known as the PC Engine [a] outside North America, is a home video game console designed by Hudson Soft and sold by NEC Home Electronics.It was the first console marketed in the fourth generation, commonly known as the 16-bit era, however in actuality, the console has an 8-bit central processing unit (CPU) coupled with a 16-bit graphics processor, effectively making the claim ...
NEC released a CD add-on in 1990 and by 1992 had released a combination TurboGrafx and CD-ROM system known as the TurboDuo. In the United States, NEC used Bonk , a head-banging caveman, as their mascot and featured him in most of the TurboGrafx advertising from 1990 to 1994.
This is a list of games that were cancelled from release on NEC's line of consoles raging from the TurboGrafx-16 to the PC-FX.Some of those games were never released on any platform to begin with, while others had at least one release but were never ported or remade for the platform they were planned for.
Gate of Thunder [a] is a 1992 scrolling shooter video game developed by Red Company and published by Hudson Soft for the TurboGrafx-CD.It was the first game released in North America to support the Super CD-ROM² format and served as one of the pack-in games for the TurboDuo, a two-in-one system which runs both TurboGrafx-CD and TurboGrafx-16 titles, where it was bundled with Bonk's Adventure ...
Beyond Shadowgate is a TurboGrafx CD sequel to the 1987 Mac and MacVenture game Shadowgate.Unlike its predecessor, Beyond Shadowgate is a classical point-and-click adventure viewed from a platform perspective.
Lords of Thunder for the TurboDuo was created by former Technosoft staff who worked on the Thunder Force series and Gate of Thunder at Red.. Lords of Thunder was developed by Red Raimon (also known as Red Kaminarimon), a group within Red responsible for Gate of Thunder, consisting of former Technosoft staff which previously worked on the Thunder Force series (particularly Thunder Force II and ...