The little white console is still waiting to be rediscovered. Do you have rare PC Engine CD games sitting in a closet? Reach out to Redump or the PC Engine Software Bible. You might hold the last known good copy of a forgotten classic.
In the late 1980s, NEC and Hudson Soft released a machine that looked more like a sleek sci-fi prop than a video game console. The PC Engine (known as the TurboGrafx-16 in the West) was tiny, powerful, and boasted one of the most ambitious add-ons in gaming history: the CD-ROM². pc engine cd rom archive
But physical preservation is a race against time. Pressed CDs from 1988–1995 are failing. Many games never left Japan. Some were obscure, experimental, or tied to dead companies. The little white console is still waiting to be rediscovered