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GameGadget official release date confirmed as March 30th 2012
Doncaster, UK - January 25, in the year of our Lord 2012
-- The release of the highly anticipated Go Anywhere - Play
Anything retro gaming device, GameGadget, has been scheduled for
Friday 30th March 2012.
With an SRP of £99.99 GameGadget will be exclusively available
from
www.gamegadget.net.
GameGadget offers gamers, game developers and game publishers,
unrivalled choice and flexibility in how they play, create and
sell games. Described as the iPod for Games GameGadget is the
first games console to be developed in the UK since the heyday
of Spectrum and Amstrad over 20 years ago.
GameGadget are working directly with video game publishers and
developers to license their back catalogue via a proprietary
iTunes style digital download platform, creating the ultimate
retro gaming handheld.
Operating as a market place, games will be available at a
variety of price points, set by the publisher with the
opportunity to sell games singularly and in bundles.
Retro Gamer recently cited GameGadget as the 'iPod of retro'
here and Games TM referred to GameGadgetGames as 'the iTunes of
retro gaming' here.
You can still view the GameGadget early visualisation video
here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO4QEBqtZ4s
GameGadget are also able to confirm the working specification of
the device:
Hardware specs:
CPU core: 433mhz dual core CPU
Internal Ram: 64MB RAM / 2GB Flash RAM
Input: D-Pad, 2 shoulder, 4 face, Start, Select & Reset buttons
Outputs: Stereo Speakers, Headphones Jack & TV-out
Display: 3.5 LCD
Screen Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels resolution (16 BIT colour)
Battery: Li-Ion (rechargeable)
Additional Storage: SD/SDHC
Connectivity: Micro USB
Dimensions: 140 W x 75 H x 16 D (mm)
