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Released by Mattel in 2006, the HyperScan quickly gained a reputation as one of the worst consoles ever made. It was panned by critics and players for its long loading times, outdated & unreliable hardware, locking content behind trading cards and the mounting cost of the owning the system (the cards are required for the games to work, and cost {{Inflation|USD|10|2006}} per-pack, each pack had a random selection of cards).
Released by Mattel in 2006, the HyperScan quickly gained a reputation as one of the worst consoles ever made. it was panned by critics and players for its long loading times, dated & malfunctioning hardware, locking content behind trading cards and the mounting cost of the owning the system (the cards are required for the games to work costed {{Inflation|USD|10|2006}} per-pack, each pack had a random selection of cards). <br>It was discontinued less then a year after its released.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:48, 25 March 2024

HyperScan.jpg
Developer Mattel
Type Home video game console
Generation Seventh generation
Release date October 23, 2006
Discontinued 2007
Introductory price $69.99
Predecessor Intellivision
Emulated

Released by Mattel in 2006, the HyperScan quickly gained a reputation as one of the worst consoles ever made. It was panned by critics and players for its long loading times, outdated & unreliable hardware, locking content behind trading cards and the mounting cost of the owning the system (the cards are required for the games to work, and cost $10 per-pack, each pack had a random selection of cards).

Emulators[edit]

THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO EMULATORS FOR THIS DEVICE THAT CAN RUN COMMERCIAL GAMES AND/OR SOFTWARE.

Name Platform(s) Latest Version FLOSS Active Recommended
PC / x86
MAME Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD git artifacts[N 1]
0.265
libretro core[N 2]
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  1. CI-Windows CI-Linux CI-Macos
  2. As 0.251, 0.139 (2010), 0.78 (2003), 0.37b5 (2000)

List of HyperScan Games[edit]

Title Release date Developer Publisher Genre(s) Description Ref. Available?
Avatar: The Last Airbender Unreleased ? ? ? No
Ben 10 2006 Semi Logic Entertainments, Inc. Mattel, Inc. Platformer Yes?
IWL: Interstellar Wrestling League October 2006 Backbone Entertainment, Inc.
Digital Eclipse Software, Inc.
Mattel, Inc. Fighting Yes?
Marvel Heroes 2007 Semi Logic Entertainments, Inc. Mattel, Inc. beat 'em up Yes?
Nick Extreme Sports (Nickelodeon Sports) Cancelled ? ? Sports No
Spider-Man 2007 Semi Logic Entertainments, Inc. Mattel, Inc. Platformer Yes?
X-Men October 2006 Semi Logic Entertainments, Inc.
BNP Games, LLC
Mattel, Inc. Fighting Yes?