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Polymega
Modular retro console that plays original disc games and, with Element Modules, cartridges from NES to N64.
Based on two or more sources
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At a glance
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Screen
Plugs into a TV, no built-in screen
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Chip
Intel Coffee Lake S (model not published)
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Memory
Not listed
no microSD slot
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Battery
Not listed
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Weight
Not listed
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Controls
- Two analog sticks
- Analog triggers
- 4 shoulder buttons
- Cross D-pad
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System
Linux
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Video out
HDMI
Plays on a TV
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Wireless
Wi-Fi only
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Cooling
Not listed
What it plays
Every rating links to the review or table it comes from. A system with no rating has not been tested by a source we use, which is not the same as not playable.
- Full speed
- Most games
- Some games
- Not playable
- Not tested yet
- NES NES1985Most games
Requires EM01 Element Module; software emulation
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
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SNES1991 Most gamesRequires EM02 Element Module; software emulation
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
- GEN Genesis1989Most games
Requires EM03 Element Module; software emulation
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
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PS11995 Most gamesOriginal discs; software emulation with some open compatibility issues
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
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N641996 Most gamesRequires EM05 Ultra module; some games need beta setting, minor glitches (OoT lens flare)
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
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Saturn1995 Full speedOriginal discs; reviewer found tested games look, sound and feel like original hardware
Source: Damien McFerran (Time Extension)
Ratings come from the linked reviews. Covers via Wikipedia, publishers' artwork.
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Specs
| Status | Available |
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| Released | Sep 2021 |
| Launch price | $450 |
| Form factor | Plugs into a TV |
| Plays original cartridges | Yes |
| Chip | Intel Coffee Lake S (model not published) |
| microSD | No |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Sticks | Two, analog |
| Triggers | Analog |
| D-pad | Cross |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Video out | HDMI |