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The GP32 was, as far as I know, the first emulator handheld, and having owned one during its heyday, it was very exciting. Streets of Rage 2 looked incredible on its 320x240 LCD screen, even without a backlight! It also had a bunch of games commercially released for it, on pre-written Smart Media cards. However, I couldn't afford any of them, and as far as I could tell, no-one was dumping the ROMs back then, either, so for decades, I was completely unable to play them, because though the games were eventually dumped, the only GP32 emulator was pretty useless, only offering gameplay in the form of a silent, slow slideshow. But on a whim, I recently did a youtube search for "GP32", to see if the modern fashion for emulator handhelds had revived interest in their Korean forebear. Some of the videos showed full speed gameplay, with sound, which was pretty exciting, and a little more research led to an actual, functioning GP32 emulator! It's on android and you have to pay for it, but it's…

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