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History of the Amazing PC Engine! [Book II]

Shmup Junkie 33,097 4 years ago
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The REAL History of the TurboGrafx 16 and epic conclusion to the History of the Amazing PC Engine! [Book II] So what was the real reason for the Turbografx commercial failure in North America? Was it really all NEC's fault? Or was there more to it? Did Sega of America and their brilliant marketing campaign for the Genesis (Mega Drive) have something to do with it? Find out in this comedic take on the history of Hudson's PC Engine and their journey to America, and whether the TurboGrafx 16 was truly a failure. Or if you've been lied to all along. #pcengine #turbografx16 #shootemup ✅ Subscribe To My Channel ➡️ Support me on PATREON https://www.patreon.com/shmupjunkieslushfund For more than a brief, comedic take on the fascinating history of the TurboGrafx16 in North America, check out the in-depth interviews in this excellent article from Gamasutra, some of which was quoted in this video. https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/225466/stalled_engine_the_turbografx16_.php TurboGrafx16 Complete collection as shown in the final chapter of the video is courtesy of Jeff Masser. Follow his account SamuraiGhost on Instagram here for more on his collection https://www.instagram.com/samuraighost/?hl=en Check out https://www.sarumaru.com/ for all kinds of unique PC Engine goodies Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turbothunder16/ Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shmupjunkie Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/shmupjunkie Some games included in this video: Bonk's Adventure Bonks' Revenge Ys Book I and II Ys IV Dawn of Ys R-Type Keith Courage in Alpha Zones Legendary Axe Legendary Axe II Blazing Lazers Legend of Hero Tonma Street Fighter II Castlevania: Rondo of Blood Madou Monogatari Bomberman 93 and 94 Legend of Xanadu 2 Shubibinman 3 Wonder Momo Devil's Crush Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Games: Gaiares Altered Beast Golden Axe Sonic the Hedgehog Super Mario World

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