Analogue (company)
Company type | Private |
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Industry | |
Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Christopher Taber |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Number of employees | 39 (2024) |
Website | www |
Analogue, Inc. is an American company that designs, develops and sells video game hardware which it manufactures in China.[1] Its hardware products include the Analogue Pocket, Analogue Mega Sg, Analogue Super Nt, Analogue Nt Mini, and Analogue Nt. Analogue was created with the philosophy of faithfully recreating 80s-90s video game consoles.
History
[edit]Analogue was founded in 2011 by Christopher Taber.[2]
Products
[edit]- Analogue CMVS (introduced 2011)[3]
- Analogue Arcade Stick (introduced 2012)[4]
- Analogue Nt (introduced 2014)[5][6]
- Analogue Nt Mini (introduced 2016)[7]
- Analogue Super Nt (introduced 2017)[8]
- Analogue Mega Sg (introduced 2018)[9]
- Analogue Pocket (introduced 2019)[10]
- Analogue Duo (announced 2020)[11]
- Analogue 3D (announced 2023)[12]
Reception
[edit]Analogue was awarded "The 10 most innovative consumer electronics companies of 2022" by Fast Company.[13] The work of Analogue has been received positively for their focus on video game preservation.[14][15] Analogue has won design awards for their Product Design and Industrial Design from Red Dot, Consumer Electronics Show and Wallpaper (magazine).[16][17]
References
[edit]- ^ "Analogue Website".
- ^ "How Analogue remade the Super Nintendo". Polygon. 16 October 2018.
- ^ Mallory, Jordan (26 November 2011). "The Analogue CMVS: A $649 wooden Neo Geo for the gamer who has everything". Engadget. Oath Inc.
- ^ McFerran, Damien (30 January 2012). "Neo Geo Analogue CMVS Slim Hands-on". IGN. Ziff Davis.
- ^ Orland, Kyle (9 July 2016). "The Analogue Nt is the best NES that (a lot of) money can buy". Ars Technica. Condé Nast.
- ^ Analogue NT is 8-bit NES perfection. CNET. CBS Interactive. 24 November 2015.
- ^ McWhertor, Michael (22 August 2016). "Aluminum NES maker announces smaller, cheaper Analogue Nt mini". Polygon. Vox Media.
- ^ Grant, Christopher (16 October 2017). "The Super NT is Analogue's most affordable console yet". Polygon. Vox Media.
- ^ "Sega Genesis finally gets the HD console it deserves". Polygon. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Meet Analogue Pocket". Analogue. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "Duo". www.analogue.co. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ^ "3D". www.analogue.co. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ "Analogue Pocket Red Dot Design Award". Fast Company.
- ^ "The Fight to Preserve Nintendo's Past". GQ.
- ^ "ANALOGUE'S CONSOLE CLONES ARE A WAY TO PRESERVE GAMING'S PAST". The Verge. 2019-05-06.
- ^ "Analogue Pocket Red Dot Design Award". Red Dot.
- ^ "CES 2021 INNOVATION AWARD PRODUCT". CES.