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Testseek.co.uk have collected 10 expert reviews of the Gamepark GP2X and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gamepark GP2X.
 
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The editors liked

  • It’s a Game Boy
  • It’s a Mega Drive
  • It’s a Super Nintendo – it’s a big fat bag of retro gaming goodness you can delve into at will. This Linux-powered lovely lets you revisit the early years of videogaming with emulators for...
  • Ah
  • The warm feel of nostalgia.
  • Good ergonomic design
  • Good range of uses
  • Great selection of homebrew. Very good multimedia.

The editors didn't like

  • Build quality is on the wonky side of acceptable and no one but no one will mistake the ugly GP2X for a stylish Ninty. The GP2X can be hard to find in shops now – eBay is your best bet – although the long-rumoured GP2X Wiz successor
  • With a fa...
  • Boxy design. Are the games as good as we remember? Probably not.
  • Far from straightforward to use
  • Battery life on AA batteries
  • No wireless. Little commercial support

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  Published: 2009-12-17, review by: electricpig.co.uk

  • Ah, the warm feel of nostalgia.
  • Boxy design. Are the games as good as we remember? Probably not.
  • While it won't ruffle the feathers of the DSi and PSP, the GP2X is a treat for fanboys of a certain age....

 
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  Published: 2008-09-29, review by: gadgetshow.channel5.com

  • It’s a Game Boy, it’s a Mega Drive, it’s a Super Nintendo – it’s a big fat bag of retro gaming goodness you can delve into at will. This Linux-powered lovely lets you revisit the early years of videogaming with emulators for...
  • Build quality is on the wonky side of acceptable and no one but no one will mistake the ugly GP2X for a stylish Ninty. The GP2X can be hard to find in shops now – eBay is your best bet – although the long-rumoured GP2X Wiz successor, with a fa...
  • A treat for fan boys and little boys, the GP2X’s basic gaming and home-made charm might soon wear off for anyone over the age of ten though. GP2X is tagged with gaming, portable and GamePark Holdings. Select a tag (gaming, for example) to find every...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-10, review by: yetanotherreviewsite.co.uk

  • Great selection of homebrew. Very good multimedia.
  • No wireless. Little commercial support

 
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(80%)
 
  Published: 2006-12-27, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  fascinating Linux-based hand-held games console: Somewhere in the midst of the face-off between Sony and Nintendo for the handheld gaming market is a third competitor. Its not got the marketing budget, its not got the big name games. Heck, its price ...

 
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  Published: 2006-09-28, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • Good ergonomic design; good range of uses
  • Far from straightforward to use; battery life on AA batteries
  • We wouldnt recommend the GP2X to casual gamers, but it is a fascinating handheld device that will appeal to a tech-savvy audience or anyone with an interest in homebrew games and applications ...

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  Published: 2006-12-23, review by: Cdrinfo.com

  • The GamePark Holdings GP2X console is based on Linux and attempts to fill the gap between wide spread commercial consoles from Nintendo/Sony and open source. With the GP2X, you buy an open source console, where you can modify/develop your own applica...

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  Published: 2006-07-01, Author: Andrew , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • With between five and ten hours of play time on a set of batteries, this isn't bad and AA cells are easy to come by. If you're like me and you've got a soft spot for games that are past their prime and like a good fiddle, you will love the GP2X.At £124.99...

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  Published: 2006-06-13, review by: informationweek.com

  • Abstract:  The handheld entertainment market is certainly active these days. The iPod is an industry unto itself, and numerous companies are producing handheld video players. The Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) and Nintendo DS have brought high-quality gaming int...

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  Published: 2007-05-16, review by: generation-nt.com

  • Console Linux et Open Source, Design, Ergonomie, Possibilités d’étendre les fonctionnalités quasi infinies, Simplicité de développement, Richesse logicielle
  • Autonomie, Console réservée aux bidouilleurs

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  Published: 2008-01-08, review by: pctuner.net

  • La GPH con questa GP2X ha trasformato un progetto, come il GP32, avviato al fallimento, in una realtà interessantissima per il panorama mondiale del mobile entertainment.Le potenzialità di questa console sono davvero smisurate: la filosofia open...

 
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