Columbus Circle Announces TAKAHASHI MEIJIN Model of IPS 8 Bit Pocket HD V2
The model ties a retro gaming hardware release to a commemorative day established by Takahashi Meijin, appealing to collectors and fans of his high-speed play style.
Reporting from 1 sources: GAME Watch (Impress).
Columbus Circle will release a limited edition portable Famicom-compatible console, the IPS 8 Bit Pocket HD V2 <TAKAHASHI MEIJIN Ver.>, in late September. The model commemorates 16-Shot Day (August 16), established by Takahashi Meijin. It features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD, a Master Button for high-speed consecutive shots, two wired controllers, and adjustable screen ratio. Reference price is 17,380 yen.
Columbus Circle's latest FC compatible portable console gets a special edition tied to a specific date. The IPS 8 Bit Pocket HD V2 commemorates 16-Shot Day (August 16), a date certified by the Japan Anniversary Association and established by Takahashi Meijin. The unit includes a Master Button on both A and B buttons for rapid consecutive presses, two wired controllers for two-player play, and a switch to toggle between 4:3 and 16:9 screen ratios. The 4.3-inch IPS LCD offers wide viewing angles and high color reproduction. The console is scheduled for late September at a reference price of 17,380 yen.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
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- GAME Watch (Impress) ポータブルFC用互換機「IPS 8 ビットポケット HD V2」に高橋名人モデルが登場