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NEC PC Engine Duo

Hardware Data

Release Year1991
ManufacturerNEC / Hudson Soft
CPUHuC6280 (8-bit)
RAM8 KB + 64 KB VRAM
MediaHuCard / CD-ROM²
Players1–2

The PC Engine Duo was NEC’s CD-capable console, combining the PC Engine with a CD-ROM² drive in one unit.

PC Engine Duo Console

It allowed for enhanced audio and larger games, opening new possibilities for developers.

Description & Screenshots

Games like Ys Book I & II CD, Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, and Bonk’s Revenge showcased the capabilities of the Duo’s CD drive.

Ys Book II CD Screenshot
Ys Book II Castlevania Screenshot Bonk's Revenge Screenshot

Timeline / Versions

1991
PC Engine Duo released
1992
Duo-R and Duo-RX models released

Gameplay Video

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