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eaders in Europe will know of the PC Engine by NEC and Over its lifespan the system received several major classics. What is perhaps less known is the TurboGrafx-16, its rebranded US equivalent with a distinctly American following, magazine coverage, and localised release schedule. Interestingly there’s no precise consensus on the exact day the TurboGrafx-16 and its earliest games launched, but sometime between August and November 1989 it received the following line-up: , , , , , , and . It was a strong collection covering the most popular genres of the time. In that list was also (hereafter ), arriving end of August or early-ish September. As we’re about to show, it was a phenomenal showcase for NEC’s new hardware.

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