The NeoGeo X handheld games console, by SNK Playmore of Japan, is to be made available as a standalone option from the Gold bundle. Set to launch at the same time as the bundle including the X Station main unit and joystick, the portable console still have a large number of preloaded games, expandable by an SD card slot.
The NeoGeo X Gold gaming console may have missed its promised spring launch date, but now there is both a new launch date and a price for the retro-themed device. Tommo Inc., the US distributor, and SNK Playmore that will sell it elsewhere in the world revealed the console will ship on December 6, priced at $200. The launch coincides with the original Neogeo AES console's debut.
The NeoGeo X portable games console leaked late in January has now been made official. Interested parties can now register for updates, and the handheld will ship during the spring, preloaded with 20 games. As revealed before, the console will have an SD memory card slot and an AVV port.
