The Neo Geo Mini comes with 40 pre-loaded games to tie-in with the fact that the company is 40 years old. (Image credit: Tech Radar / Damien McFerren) Games Thankfully, a 3.5mm headphone socket is included and things sound much better when using a pair of headphones. Games look superb on it, but sadly the stereo speakers aren't quite as impressive – they're quite weak and lack bass. The 3.5-inch LCD screen completes the 'mini-arcade' feel, and is bright, sharp and has excellent viewing angles. Special moves aren't a problem, put it that way. The joystick and four-button setup works much better than you might expect SNK's prestigious line of one-on-one fighting games provide the perfect test, and it's surprising how quickly you adapt to that stubby-looking stick. It's small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and, despite its diminutive stature, is perfectly playable on any flat surface. Weighing 390 grams and made mostly from plastic, the Neo Geo Mini is, from a purely aesthetic perspective, a lovely object to behold. Readers can expect to pick one up from Funstock (opens in new tab) when it's released later in the year. The international version doesn't launch until September and is expected to retail for around $130 / £100 the Japanese version recently launched and costs 11,500 Yen (around $103 / £79).
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