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I had every intention of buying this a couple years ago when it was first announced, but man, am I glad I have the PowerPak instead.

Fantastic if it has (or ever will have) SFX and other support through the connector on the back; that will give it a niche, but is it ever UGLY?!

A lot of LCD TVs have something called "picture in picture", where one "sub" picture is drawn in a small window over a full-screen "main" picture. I seem to remember trying some 240p consoles like the NES and Super NES on my Vizio TV, and the composite video looked as ...

I am very pleased to report that this works like a charm on my Super Famicom Jr. as well. If only composite video didn't look like crap on an LCD (not that S-Video on an LCD is anything to phone home about either)... I can't wait for autoloading (that's really a better feature to me than autosaving)...

I have come back with a few (probably) minor suggestions for possible software revisions for the PowerPak. 1) ".smc" sometimes comes up (for me at least) as ".|mc". It might be nice to fix that, though it's hardly a huge deal. 2) The PowerPak doesn't seem to recognize read-only f...

I got my PowerPak a couple weeks ago, and I feel like I've used it enough to report on some things. My Super Famicom Jr. doesn't work with it (big surprise). So I went back to my dad's to get my regular Super Famicom, and while there, I tested it in my US SNES (NOT an SNES2, though I don't know what...