Destructoid Review: SNK Arcade Classics Vol. 1

I can’t convey to you how bad I wanted a Neo Geo console back in the day. Unfortunately the price always held me back. I remember one particularly bad time where I traveled quite a distance to finally get one, only to hover at this location for hours, looking longingly at the box and never fully committing.
In 2008, these games of the early 1990s don’t seem to have that $600 appeal that they did back then. But there’s no denying that the console, and more importantly, the arcade system (MVS for you SNK geeks) saw some great videogames.
In the long run, I probably saved a bunch of money by pumping quarters into those red-topped Neo Geo arcade machines. Sure, I played a lot of Samurai Showdown back in the day. But I’m sure I didn’t drop $600 worth of quarters.
SNK Playmore takes us back to those days with the […]

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