Quiz Me Quik: ‘NeoDS - 100 Meg (Portable) Shock!’

[’Quiz Me Quik’ is a new weekly GameSetWatch column by journalist Alistair Wallis, in which he picks offbeat subjects in the game business and interviews them about their business, their perspective, and their unique view of life. This time, an examination of Nintendo’s portable system running a much more heavyweight vintage console.]
There’s kind of a weird mythical nature to the Neo Geo – in my mind, at the very least. I think it applies to other people, though, simply because of the price associated with the console throughout its lifetime: US$649 at launch, with games going for $200 or more.
And as time has gone on, it hasn’t got much better. Games for the system – rare ones, that is – have a tendency to go for over $1,000 on eBay. I’ve always thought of it as a highly regarded system, though it’s obviously one that was never hugely successful […]

Original post by editors@gamesetwatch.com (alistairw) and software by Elliott Back