Sega Genesis Nomad Game by Sega Review by BigBadBar kummel@erols.com Size is Big, Really big. Width 190 mm "Left to right" Length 51mm "Front to back" Height 108mm "Top to bottom" Released 1995 Works with Genesis 6 button Arcade Pad Genesis Mega Mouse Genesis 3 button Control pad Activator 6 button Arcade Stick Genesis 2 AC adaptor Genesis Team Player Adaptor **************************************************************************** Opening Side remarks: Portable Genesis. EVERYBODY should own one... **************************************************************************** Library: + A LOT OF GAMES - Not many released - some of them don't work... **************************************************************************** Graphics Description: + Beautiful + Just like Genesis -Some words on top/ bottom of screen get cut off rarely **************************************************************************** Sound Description: + high quality - Small speaker - only one speaker **************************************************************************** Size and "body": + You can connect it to the tv + You don't need 2 nomads for Multiplayer, only another controller + Backlit! You can play it in the dark + Awesome, Big screen + Directional pad is great! +- Cartridge Doesn't fit right, It stays inclined to the left. - This thing is HUGE! Almost 3 times bigger than Gameboy Color! - Doesn't work with Genesis Add-ons ( SMS emulator, 32X, Sega CD) - HORRID Battery life ( 6 AA batteries lasts 3 hours) **************************************************************************** Improve: More battery life, more speakers.. make more games for it! RIYL: Sega Genesis? **************************************************************************** Final Words: Mine came deffective :(((((! The controls were all screwy. When you press B is the same when you press A and B together and when you press C is the same when you press C and start together! I still have to test on other games, so this shall be updated **************************************************************************** Final Score: 80% **************************************************************************** Must own titles: ( As of August 16th 1999) Note: These haven't been tested on Nomad yet, only on Genesis) 1- Streets of Rage Trilogy 2- Golden Axe 1 & 2 ( The 3rd one sucks!) 3- DeCap Attack ( For those who liked Pshyco fox for SMS) 4- Jammit ( Fighting Basketball game) 5- Sonic Trilogy, Knuckles and spinball 6- Vectorman 1 & 2 7- Splatterhouse 2 & 3 ( For those who can't live without gore) 8- Gunstar Heroes 9- ToeJam & Earl 1 (Maybe the second one also) 10-Road Rash Trilogy ( Any of them.) 11- Phantasy star 2 & 4 ( Never played them, but highly aclaimed) 12- Cool Spot **************************************************************************** How to get it: I got mine at www.ebay.com for 61 bucks...