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To lower retail entry barriers and keep up with changing technology, SNK expanded the brand across several hardware revisions:

Or so we thought. In one of the strangest twists in business history, a pachinko (Japanese gambling machine) manufacturer bought the IP. The founder of SNK then used that pachinko company to buy the IP back in a shell game. SNK was reborn as "SNK Playmore," and they immediately returned to the Neo-Geo well. Neo-Geo

The enduring legacy of the hardware lives on through its legendary library of games. Many grew into long-running franchises that remain highly active today: To lower retail entry barriers and keep up

One of the most incredible aspects of the Neo-Geo is its longevity. The console launched in 1990. The PlayStation 2 launched in 2000. Incredibly, SNK continued to release official Neo-Geo cartridges until 2004. SNK was reborn as "SNK Playmore," and they