The PC-FX is a

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home video game console developed and designed by NEC that was only released in

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on December 23,

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. It is the successor to the PC Engine, also known as TurboGrafx-16 in

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and TurboGrafx in Europe. The following list contains all of the games released for the PC-FX. Announced in late

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and released just a few weeks after the

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and a month after the

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in the region, the PC-FX is unique among fifth generation consoles for its computer-like design,

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capabilities, and lack of a 3D graphics processor. The system was discontinued in early

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and sold only 400,000 units over its lifetime. It was also NEC's last home video game console released to market. The launch titles were ''Battle Heat!'', ''Sotsugyō II: Neo Generation FX'' and ''Team Innocent: The Point of No Return'', with its final game released being ''

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''.

Games

Listed here are all officially released PC-FX games.

Notes

References

External links

List of PC-FX games
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