The Neo Geo Pocket Color was an incredible 16Bit handheld. The graphics were actually pretty awesome. And the games play remarkably just like their console counterparts. But like all handhelds that took on Nintendo, it eventually failed to make a real dent in the market.

Regardless, the NGPC like the Neo Geo AES, holds a special place in gaming history! So let's count down 25 of the best Neo Geo Pocket Color games!

Thank you in advance! #neogeo #neogeopocketcolor #snk #retrogaming #handheldgaming #retrogames #oldschoolgaming #retrohandhelds #top25 #retrogamingcapsule

ALSO KNOWN AS

NGPC

DEVELOPER

SNK

MANUFACTURER

SNK Corporation

TYPE

Handheld game console

GENERATION

Sixth generation

RELEASE DATE

JP March 16, 1999
NA August 6, 1999
EU October 1, 1999

DISCONTINUED

JP 2001
INT June 13, 2000

CPU

Toshiba TLCS900H core (16bit) clocked at 6.144MHz, Zilog Z80 clocked at 3.072MHz for sound

MEMORY

12 KiB RAM for 900H, 4 KiB RAM for Z80, 64 KiB ROM

MEDIA

ROM cartridge

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DISPLAY

2.7", 160x152 resolution, 146 colors on screen out of a palette of 4096

POWER

2 AA batteries for 40 hours of play, Lithium CR2032 for backup memory and clock