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{{stub}}The '''Megaverter''' by [[Alston]] is an extremely rare adapter which allows Super Nintendo Entertainment System controllers to be used on a [[Sega Mega Drive]] (and by extension, other consoles with similar [[DE-9]] setups such as the [[Sega Master System]] and Atari 2600). A short run of Megaverters ("version 1" - it is unknown if there was ever a "version 2") were produced in the early 1990s and can handle six button setups.
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{{stub}}The '''Megaverter''' by [[Alston Entertainment]] is an extremely rare adapter which allows Super Nintendo Entertainment System controllers to be used on a [[Sega Mega Drive]] (and by extension, other consoles with similar [[DE-9]] setups such as the [[Sega Master System]] and Atari 2600). A short run of Megaverters ("version 1" - it is unknown if there was ever a "version 2") were produced in the early 1990s and can handle six button setups.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:27, 24 July 2023

Megaverter MD.jpg
Megaverter
Made for: Sega Mega Drive
Manufacturer: Alston Entertainment
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
US

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The Megaverter by Alston Entertainment is an extremely rare adapter which allows Super Nintendo Entertainment System controllers to be used on a Sega Mega Drive (and by extension, other consoles with similar DE-9 setups such as the Sega Master System and Atari 2600). A short run of Megaverters ("version 1" - it is unknown if there was ever a "version 2") were produced in the early 1990s and can handle six button setups.

Physical scans

Mega Drive, US

References



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