<h2>Rollet Videocolor (Soundic, 1983)</h2>If you thought the Nintendo Gamecube was garishly coloured, just check out this baby. Originally hitting stores in 1983, the Rollet Videocolor was a cartridge-based console from Hong Kong intended for budget shoppers. Unlike most systems of the time, the Videocolor only came with one controller and did not offer any multiplayer modes. It was marketed as a kid's toy rather than a video game system: as evidenced by the over-sized buttons and primary colour scheme.
 

Rollet Videocolor (Soundic, 1983)

If you thought the Nintendo Gamecube was garishly coloured, just check out this baby. Originally hitting stores in 1983, the Rollet Videocolor was a cartridge-based console from Hong Kong intended for budget shoppers. Unlike most systems of the time, the Videocolor only came with one controller and did not offer any multiplayer modes. It was marketed as a kid's toy rather than a video game system: as evidenced by the over-sized buttons and primary colour scheme.

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Top 15 obscure video game consoles for collectors

We short-list 15 ultra-rare consoles that should be in every gaming enthusiast's collection. Even if you consider yourself a hardcore gamer, there might be some here that you've never heard of. [Words: Chris Jager]

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