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The '''AtGames Mega Drive Video Game Console''' (commonly referred to as the '''Twin Pad Player''' on websites that sell it) is a small [[Mega Drive]] console which was designed by [[AtGames]]. Not only does it have a built in cartridge port, it also has a built in selection of games. "Mega Drive on a chip" technology is used to emulate the console, and thus there are compatibility issues with some games.
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The '''AtGames Mega Drive Video Game Console''' (commonly referred to as the '''Twin Pad Player''' on websites that sell it) is a small [[Mega Drive]] clone which was produced by [[AtGames]] for the Asian market. It has a built-in selection of games as well as a cartridge slot and two joypad ports. "Mega Drive on a chip" technology is used to emulate the console, resulting in compatibility issues with some games, in addition to inaccurate sound output in many other games.
  
==Games on the Hong Kong release==
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The console was distributed in Europe by [[Blaze Europe]], minus the AtGames branding and 8 games, but with 3 additional games not on the original version. It was released in April 2009.
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==Games on the AtGames version==
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*''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]''
 
*''[[Alien Storm]]''
 
*''[[Alien Storm]]''
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*''[[Altered Beast]]''
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*''[[Arrow Flash]]''
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*''[[Columns III]]'' *
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*''[[Crack Down]]''
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*''[[Decap Attack]]''
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*''[[sonic:Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine|Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine]]'' *
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*''[[Ecco]]'' *
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*''[[Ecco Jr.]]'' *
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*''[[ESWAT: City Under Siege]]''
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*''[[Flicky]]''
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*''[[Gain Ground]]''
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*''[[Golden Axe]]''
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*''[[Jewel Master]]'' *
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*''[[Kid Chameleon]]'' *
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*''[[Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi]]''
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*''[[Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master]]'' *
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*''[[sonic:Sonic & Knuckles|Sonic & Knuckles]]''
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*''[[sonic:Sonic Spinball|Sonic Spinball]]'' *
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Only available on the AtGames version.
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==Games on the Blaze version==
 
*''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]''
 
*''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]''
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*''[[Alien Storm]]''
 
*''[[Altered Beast]]''
 
*''[[Altered Beast]]''
 
*''[[Arrow Flash]]''
 
*''[[Arrow Flash]]''
*''[[Columns III]]''
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*''[[Bonanza Bros.]]'' *
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*''[[Columns]]'' *
 
*''[[Crack Down]]''
 
*''[[Crack Down]]''
 
*''[[Decap Attack]]''
 
*''[[Decap Attack]]''
*''[[sonic:Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine|Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine]]''
 
*''[[Ecco]]''
 
*''[[Ecco Jr.]]''
 
 
*''[[ESWAT: City Under Siege]]''
 
*''[[ESWAT: City Under Siege]]''
*''[[Flicky (game)|Flicky]]''
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*''[[Fatal Labyrinth]]'' *
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*''[[Flicky]]''
 
*''[[Gain Ground]]''
 
*''[[Gain Ground]]''
 
*''[[Golden Axe]]''
 
*''[[Golden Axe]]''
*''[[Jewel Master]]''
 
*''[[Kid Chameleon]]''
 
 
*''[[Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi]]''
 
*''[[Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi]]''
*''[[Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master]]''
 
 
*''[[sonic:Sonic & Knuckles|Sonic & Knuckles]]''
 
*''[[sonic:Sonic & Knuckles|Sonic & Knuckles]]''
*''[[sonic:Sonic Spinball|Sonic Spinball]]''
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Only available on the Blaze version.
  
 
==Hardware==
 
==Hardware==
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Image:Twin Pad Player Blue.jpg|Blue version
 
Image:Twin Pad Player Blue.jpg|Blue version
 
Image:Twin Pad Player Green.jpg|Green version
 
Image:Twin Pad Player Green.jpg|Green version
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File:Blaze Mega Drive Console.jpg|Blaze Europe version
 
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</gallery>
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.aeropause.com/2008/07/review-atgames-sega-megadrive-twin-pad-player/ Aeropause AtGames article]
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* [http://www.atgames.net/ AtGames official website]
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* [http://www.aeropause.com/2008/07/review-atgames-sega-megadrive-twin-pad-player/ Aeropause AtGames article]
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* [http://www.blazeeurope.com/sega/cartridge-console-with-15-sega-megadrive-games/prod_68.html Blaze Europe website]
  
 
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Template:CompilationBob The AtGames Mega Drive Video Game Console (commonly referred to as the Twin Pad Player on websites that sell it) is a small Mega Drive clone which was produced by AtGames for the Asian market. It has a built-in selection of games as well as a cartridge slot and two joypad ports. "Mega Drive on a chip" technology is used to emulate the console, resulting in compatibility issues with some games, in addition to inaccurate sound output in many other games.

The console was distributed in Europe by Blaze Europe, minus the AtGames branding and 8 games, but with 3 additional games not on the original version. It was released in April 2009.

Games on the AtGames version

* Only available on the AtGames version.

Games on the Blaze version

* Only available on the Blaze version.

Hardware

External Links


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