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Power Player Super Joy III - CRI Tester manufacturer - CP-60 Current Probe manufacturer
Background
The consoles came with 76 built-in games, although marketing frequently claims to have 1,000+ ways of playing them. Most of the included games were originally released for the NES or Famicom, but some have been created by the manufacturer to expand their list of included games. Most of the games have had their title screen graphics removed to save space on the ROM chip, not to mention a company logo removal trick for reduced liability.
After this product gained some popularity, the Power Player 3.5, an improved model with more games, was released.[citation needed] A wireless version of Power Games was also released.[citation needed] Legal issues
When Nintendo discovered this product, they began taking strong legal action against importers and sellers of the consoles, and have obtained a temporary injunction against the import and sale of video game systems containing counterfeit versions of Nintendo games.
As of Spring 2005, NrTrade quit selling these products, however they still retain stock by other companies. These are still in production in China by Eittek but not massively distributed. On December 16, 2005, the FBI executed search warrants at two kiosks at the Mall of America and also searched storage facilities rented by Yonathan Cohen, 27, an owner of Perfect Deal LLC of Miami, Florida. The consoles, purchased wholesale at $7 to $9 each, sold for $30 to $70 each. After confiscating 1,800 units of Power Player, each containing 76 copyrighted video-game titles belonging primarily to Nintendo or its licensees, Cohen was charged in Minneapolis, Minnesota in January 2005 with federal criminal infringement of copyright for selling Power Player video games at kiosks at the Mall of America and other malls across the nation. In April 2005, Cohen pleaded guilty to selling pirated video games.
Nine days after Cohen's guilty plea, 40 FBI agents arrested four Chinese nationals working in an international piracy ring and seized 60,000 pirated Nintendo Power Player consoles in searches in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and Maple Shade, New Jersey.
In November 2005, Cohen was sentenced to five years in federal prison and required to run ads in mall magazines to tell the public how he illegally sold knockoff video games at Mall of America kiosks.
Several shopping malls quit selling these products, though the product is still sold by other dealers (e.g. flea markets). Technical aspects
Power Player Super Joy III System
See Nintendo Entertainment System's technical specifications for more info.
Some models have a cartridge slot that supports most cartridges designed for the Famicom.
Most have battery pack (4 AAs) not included.
Has AC adapter (DC9V mA350 (Centre Negative)).
Has composite and audio outputs.
Is able to run unlicensed NES/Famicom games. Unit Aspects
Resembles Nintendo 64 controller with cartridge slot for most Famicom games
Comes packaged with controller resembling a Sega Mega Drive 9-pin 6 button controller
Comes packaged with a 9-pin light gun resembling a Makarov PM pistol
Has a joystick that doesn't move, added for visual appeal
Though the Power Player Super Joy's button layout is identical to that of the Nintendo 64 Controller, the buttons have been mapped differently. The C buttons of the N64's controller function as A and B on the Super Joy, the A and B buttons of the N64's controller are Start and Select on the Super Joy, respectively. Finally, the N64 controller's Start button is the Reset button on the Super Joy.
Runs off either 9 volt (negative tip) DC power-adapter or four 1.5 volt (AA-size) batteries List of built-in games
Notes:
On version 3.0 of PPSJ, all these items duplicated themselves circa 1000 times hence the claim to have 76,000 games built in, however version 3.5 has a more honest description and uses the titles once.
More games can be played if a Famicom cartridge is inserted or a NES cartridge with an import adaptor is used.
Many of the game titles in the system menu are abbreviated, misspelled, use alternate names for the game, or are simply wrong (e.g. Burgertime and Tekken). In this list, an effort has been made to use the proper name for the games, with the PPSJ menu name in parenthesis for known differences.
This game incorporates menu selection sounds from the game Action 52.
Built-in games include:
10-Yard Fight
1942
Aladdin III (a.k.a. "Magic Carpet 1001", taken directly from the "Caltron/Myriad 6-in-1" cartridge)
Antarctic Adventure (listed as "ANTARCTIC")
Arkanoid (listed as "ARKONOID")
Balloon Fight
Baseball
Battle City (in the ROM, the title screen says Tank A 1990 or Tank M 1990, and in the game selection menu, it is listed multiple times, as both "DESERT TANK" and "SPEED TANK")
Binary Land (listed as "BINARY & LAND")
Bird Week
Bomberman
BurgerTime
Lode Runner (listed as "LODE RUNNER 2")
Circus Charlie (also listed as "TOY STORY" and "CIRCUS CHABLIF")
Clay Shoot (listed as "CLAY SHOOTING") was actually part of Duck Hunt.
Clu Clu Land
Contra
Devil World
Dig Dug
Door Door
Donkey Kong, Jr. (listed incorrectly as "DONKEY KONG 2" and "MONKEY")
Donkey Kong, Jr. Math (listed incorrectly as "CALCULATOR")
Duck Hunt
Elevator Action
Excitebike
Exerion
F-1 Race
Field Combat (listed as "COMBAT")
Formation Z
Front Line
Galaga (as "GALAZA")
Golf
Gomoku Narabe (listed as "Chess", "Five Chess" or "Chinese Chess")
Gyrodine
Raid on Bungeling Bay (listed as "Helicopter" or "Raid on Bay")
Hogan's Alley
Ice Climber
Joust
Karateka (listed incorrectly as "TEKKEN")
Lunar Pool (listed as "LUNAR BALL")
Macross
Magic Jewelry (listed incorrectly as Magic Man)
Mario Bros.
Mappy
Weird Version of Mappy With Nuts & Milk Sprite, Titled PACMAN
Mighty Bomb Jack
Millipede
Ninja Kun (listed incorrectly as "Ninja I")
Nuts & Milk (listed incorrectly as "Milk & Nuts")
Brush Roller (listed as "Brush Roll" and "Paint")
Pinball
Pooyan
Popeye
Road Fighter
Slalom
Sky Destroyer
Space Invaders (listed as "SPACE ET")
Spartan X (listed as "SPARTANX," more commonly known as "Kung-Fu Master")
Sqoon
Star Force
Stargate (Listed as Stae Gate)
Super Arabian (listed as "ARABIAN")
Super Dynamix
Super Mario Bros.
Super Soccer (listed as "Soccer Heroes")
M.U.S.C.L.E. (listed as "WWF")
Tekken (video game) (as "Tekken", no boot screen)
Tennis
Tetris: The Soviet Mind Game (Tengen) (as "Tetris 2")
Twinbee
Urban Champion
Warpman (listed incorrectly as "BURGERTIME")
Wild Gunman
World Soccer
Yie-Ar Kung Fu (listed incorrectly as "King of Fighter")
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. References
^ a b St. Paul Pioneer Press (January 20, 2005) Knockoff games allegedly sold at mall. Section: Local; Page B6
^ a b St. Paul Pioneer Press (April 5, 2005) Man pleads guilty in pirated game sales. Section: Local; Page B3
^ Gearty, Robert. (April 14, 2005) New York Daily News Video game pirates sunk. Section:News; Page 32
^ Business Wire (April 15, 2005) Nintendo Applauds the FBI -- Four Arrested for Allegedly Distributing Pirated Nintendo Products.
^ St. Paul Pioneer Press (November 19, 2005) Man gets five years in video game fraud. Section: LOCAL; Page 5B See also
FC Game Console
Generation NEX
Nintendo Entertainment System hardware clone
PocketFami
Polystation
List of Famiclones External links
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