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- From: jarnis@mits.mdata.fi (Jarno Kokko)
- Subject: Re: Do US SNES Games work in Europe?
- Organization: Microdata Oy, Helsinki, Finland
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 17:22:12 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.172212.13895@prime.mdata.fi>
- References: <1992Dec28.191343.13427@PacBell.COM>
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- In article <1992Dec28.191343.13427@PacBell.COM> rjwill6@pbsdts.sdcrc.pacbell.com (Rod Williams) writes:
- >Sorry if this question has appeared a million times before.
- >My nephew in Ireland got a Super Nintendo system. The games
- >there cost about double the US price, so I'd like to send
- >him some. But their TV system is different -- it's PAL,
- >with more lines/screen than we get in the US -- so I'm
- >assuming the SNES systems are also incompatible. Am I right?
- >And, if so, are PAL-compatible games obtainable in the US?
- >
- >ADVAthanksNCE...
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- >rod williams -=- pacific bell -=- san ramon, ca -=- rjwill6@pacbell.com
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- You can play up to 99% of US/Jap titles by purchasing an euro adaptor.
- They are widely available in UK mail order, but I think that they
- are rather scare in the US.
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