Concealed within the shiny surface of this unassuming DVD disc are 16 slices of Neo-Geo gaming heritage. 1 strikes us as astonishingly good value for money. With this little history lesson in mind, SNK Arcade Classics Vol. Because of the sheer amount of memory that had to go inside each cutting-edge, arcade-perfect home release, the average AES cartridge would set you back around £200 – which, at the time, could have bought you a SNES or Mega Drive console. The side-effect of all this power was price. Because the Japanese firm had decided to base the machine on the exact same specification boasted by its arcade hardware (known as the MVS), games on the AES were 100% arcade perfect – a first for the industry. Back when it was first released in the early ‘90s SNK’s Neo-Geo Advanced Entertainment System (or AES for short) was the undisputed Rolls Royce of video game consoles.
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