Hardware-accurate NeoGeo AES+ delayed to late 2027 due to memory shortage — decision driven by surging demand and AI-driven RAM crunch
Video Games Retro Gaming Hardware-accurate NeoGeo AES+ delayed to late 2027 due to memory shortage — decision driven by surging demand and AI-driven RAM crunch News By Bruno Ferreira Published 11 September 2026 Console should be a 1:1 hardware-based replica of the original home/arcade system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Predictably, Plaion says the main reason is the AI-driven RAM shortage, though it remarks that demand is higher than expected.Unlike nearly every other modern console re-release, the AES+ is intended to be an exact, 100% compatible replica of the original, by way of physical hardware rather than emulation software.
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- ▪Predictably, Plaion says the main reason is the AI-driven RAM shortage, though it remarks that demand is higher than expected.Unlike nearly every other modern console re-release, the AES+ is intended to be an exact, 100% compatible replica
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Video Games Retro Gaming Hardware-accurate NeoGeo AES+ delayed to late 2027 due to memory shortage — decision driven by surging demand and AI-driven RAM crunch News By Bruno Ferreira Published 11 September 2026 Console should be a 1:1 hardware-based replica of the original home/arcade system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Plaion / SNK) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Plaion's release of the NeoGeo AES+, a contemporary, hardware-level 1:1 replica of SNK's evergreen NeoGeo console, is being delayed by 10 months, with a new September 16, 2027…
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