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{{Infobox_Hardware |hardware_image=| | {{Infobox_Hardware |hardware_image=| | ||
hardware_name = | hardware_name = Elektronika microprocessor games| | ||
designer = [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]]<br />[[ | designer = [[Elektronika]] (clone design)<br />[[Svetlana]] ([[computer chess]])<br />[[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]] ([[Game & Watch]])<br />[[Milton Bradley Company|Milton Bradley]] ([[Big Trak]])<br />[[Bandai]] ([[Digi Casse]])<br />[[Mattel Electronics]] ([[computer chess]])| | ||
manufacturer = [[ | manufacturer = [[Elektronika]]| | ||
cpu = | cpu = [[Sharp SM|KB1013VK1-2]]| | ||
gpu = [[liquid crystal display]]| | gpu = [[liquid crystal display]]| | ||
ram = From 1.2KB to 64KB [[RAM]]| | ram = From 1.2KB to 64KB [[RAM]]| | ||
media = On-board [[ROM]]| | media = On-board [[ROM]]| | ||
release = | release = 1984-1992| | ||
added_to_museum = See | added_to_museum = See [[:Category:Soviet clones|Soviet clones]]| | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Elektronika microprocessor games''' ('''Электроника Игра Микропроцессорная''', '''Elektronika Igra Mikroprotsessornaya''') were devices released under the [[Elektronika]] brand name. | '''Elektronika microprocessor games''' ('''Электроника Игра Микропроцессорная''', '''Elektronika Igra Mikroprotsessornaya''') were devices released under the [[Elektronika]] brand name. | ||
==Types of games== | ==Types of games== | ||
Most | Most systems consisted of a single [[video game|game]] played on a simple [[liquid crystal display]] screen. | ||
Many of the systems are unlicensed clones of the [[Nintendo]] [[Game & Watch]] [[video game console]]s. These used the 4-bit [[Sharp SM|KB1013VK1-2]] microprocessor, which was a Soviet clone of the [[Sharp]] [[Sharp SM|SM series]] of microprocessors used in the Game & Watch systems. | |||
Several were [[computer chess]] systems developed by [[Svetlana]]. | |||
==Models== | |||
The vast majority of the Elektronika microprocessor games had model names that start with IM (ИМ – Игра Микропроцессорная, Igra Mikroprotsessornaya, "microprocessor game"). | |||
Some model names for Elektronika branded clones start with IE (ИЭ – Игра Электронная, Igra Elektronnaya, "electronic game)". | |||
The Elektronika microprocessor games that had model names beginning with MG were manufactured by [[Angstrem]] and were designed for export with English packaging and inserts. | |||
==Elektronika microprocessor games== | ==Elektronika microprocessor games== | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Mickey Mouse]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Mickey Mouse]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1984]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1984]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg|Mickey Mouse]]''. | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-01 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-01 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]]<br />([[Computer chess|компьютерные шахматы]]) | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1986]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1986]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | A [[computer chess]] system by [[Svetlana]]. | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-01T | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-01T | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]]<br />([[Computer chess|компьютерные шахматы]]) | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1992]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1992]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Updated version of the IM-01 [[computer chess]] system by [[Svetlana]]. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Updated version of the IM-01 [[computer chess]] system.<br />Designed by [[Svetlana]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-02 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-02 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Well, Just You Wait!]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Nu pogodi!]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Well, Just You Wait!]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Nu pogodi!]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1984]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1984]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''.<br />Released in [[1984]] without a product number.<br />Re-released in [[1986]] under product number IM-02.<br />Based on the animated series of the same name.<br />Released for the IM-26 [[Digi Casse]] clone in [[1991]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-03 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-03 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Octopus|Mysteries of the Ocean]]''<br />(''[[Octopus|Tayny Okeana]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Octopus|Mysteries of the Ocean]]''<br />(''[[Octopus|Tayny Okeana]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Octopus]]''. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-04 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-04 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Chef|Merry Cook]]''<br />(''[[Chef|Vesolyy Povar]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Chef|Merry Cook]]''<br />(''[[Chef|Vesolyy Povar]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Chef]]''. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-05 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-05 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Computer chess|Computer Chess]]<br />([[Computer chess|компьютерные шахматы]]) | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Updated version of the IM-01 [[computer chess]] system by [[Svetlana]]. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Updated version of the IM-01 [[computer chess]] system.<br />Designed by [[Svetlana]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-09 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Fire|Space Bridge]]''<br />(''[[Fire|Kosmicheskiy Most]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Fire|Space Bridge]]''<br />(''[[Fire|Kosmicheskiy Most]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Fire]]''. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-10 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-10 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Hockey]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Khokkey]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Hockey]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Khokkey]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''.<br />Released for the IM-26 [[Digi Casse]] clone in [[1991]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-11 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-11 | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-12 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-12 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch game)| | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch video game)|Winnie-the-Pooh]]''<br/>(''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch video game)|Vinni Pukh]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch video game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]''.<br />Based on the Soviet ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' short films. | ||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-13 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Explorers of Space]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Issledovateli Kosmosa]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-15 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Super Cup Football|Football]]''<br />(''[[Super Cup Football|Soccer]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of ''[[Super Cup Football]]'' by [[Tomy]]. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-16 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-16 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg| | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Fowling]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Okhota]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | ||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-19 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Biathlon]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Biatlon]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-22 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-22 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Monkey Goalkeeper]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Vratarom Martyshkoy]]'') | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Monkey Goalkeeper]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Vratarom Martyshkoy]]'') | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''.<br />Also known as ''[[Egg|Merry Footballer]]''.<br />Released for the IM-26 [[Digi Casse]] clone in [[1991]]. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-23 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Autoslalom]]''<br />(''[[Autoslalom|Avto slalom]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Released for the IM-26 [[Digi Casse]] clone in [[1991]]. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-26 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Handheld [[video game console|console]]<br />Interchangeable display cartridges | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of the [[Bandai]] [[Digi Casse]].<br />Cartridge for IM-02 Well, Just You Wait! was available.<br />Cartridge for IM-22 Merry Footballer was available.<br />Cartridge for IM-23 Autoslalom was available.<br />Cartridge for IM-10 Hockey was available.<br />Cartridge for IM-32 Cat Fisherman was available. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-29 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Computer chess|Chess Partner]]''<br />(''[[Computer chess|shakhmatnyy partner]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Clone of [[Mattel]] [[Computer Chess]] | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-30 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Orfey | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Miniature digital synthesizer.<br />Designed and manufactured by [[Svetlana]]. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-32 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Cat-Fisherman]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Kot-Rybolov]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-32 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Cat Fisherman]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1991]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''.<br />Released for the IM-26 [[Digi Casse]] clone in [[1991]]. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | IM-50 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Space Flight]]''<br />(''[[Egg|Kosmicheskiy Polet]]'') | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1992]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | MG-50 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Egg|Amusing Arithmetic]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[1989]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Used the design of [[Game & Watch]] ''[[Egg]]''. | ||
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[[Category: Brand names]] | [[Category: Brand names]] | ||
[[Category: Brand names by Elektronika]] | [[Category: Brand names by Elektronika]] | ||
[[Category: Elektronika microprocessor games]] | |||
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[[Category: Soviet Union]] |
Latest revision as of 14:48, 24 March 2024
Elektronika microprocessor games | |
Designer | Elektronika (clone design) Svetlana (computer chess) Nintendo R&D1 (Game & Watch) Milton Bradley (Big Trak) Bandai (Digi Casse) Mattel Electronics (computer chess) |
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Manufacturer | Elektronika |
CPU | KB1013VK1-2 |
Graphics | liquid crystal display |
Memory | From 1.2KB to 64KB RAM |
Media | On-board ROM |
Released | 1984-1992 |
Added to Museum | See Soviet clones |
Elektronika microprocessor games (Электроника Игра Микропроцессорная, Elektronika Igra Mikroprotsessornaya) were devices released under the Elektronika brand name.
Types of games
Most systems consisted of a single game played on a simple liquid crystal display screen.
Many of the systems are unlicensed clones of the Nintendo Game & Watch video game consoles. These used the 4-bit KB1013VK1-2 microprocessor, which was a Soviet clone of the Sharp SM series of microprocessors used in the Game & Watch systems.
Several were computer chess systems developed by Svetlana.
Models
The vast majority of the Elektronika microprocessor games had model names that start with IM (ИМ – Игра Микропроцессорная, Igra Mikroprotsessornaya, "microprocessor game").
Some model names for Elektronika branded clones start with IE (ИЭ – Игра Электронная, Igra Elektronnaya, "electronic game)".
The Elektronika microprocessor games that had model names beginning with MG were manufactured by Angstrem and were designed for export with English packaging and inserts.
Elektronika microprocessor games
Model | Title | Release | Notes |
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24-01 | Mickey Mouse | 1984 | Clone of Game & Watch Mickey Mouse. |
IM-01 | Computer Chess (компьютерные шахматы) |
1986 | A computer chess system by Svetlana. |
IM-01T | Computer Chess (компьютерные шахматы) |
1992 | Updated version of the IM-01 computer chess system. Designed by Svetlana. |
IM-02 | Well, Just You Wait! (Nu pogodi!) |
1984 | Clone of Game & Watch Egg. Released in 1984 without a product number. Re-released in 1986 under product number IM-02. Based on the animated series of the same name. Released for the IM-26 Digi Casse clone in 1991. |
IM-03 | Mysteries of the Ocean (Tayny Okeana) |
1989 | Clone of Game & Watch Octopus. |
IM-04 | Merry Cook (Vesolyy Povar) |
1989 | Clone of Game & Watch Chef. |
IM-05 | Computer Chess (компьютерные шахматы) |
1989 | Updated version of the IM-01 computer chess system. Designed by Svetlana. |
IM-09 | Space Bridge (Kosmicheskiy Most) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Fire. |
IM-10 | Hockey (Khokkey) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. Released for the IM-26 Digi Casse clone in 1991. |
IM-11 | Lunokhod | 1983 | Clone of the Milton Bradley Big Trak programmable tank. Named after the Lunokhod lunar rover. |
IM-12 | Winnie-the-Pooh (Vinni Pukh) |
1991 | Used the design of Game & Watch Donkey Kong Jr.. Based on the Soviet Winnie-the-Pooh short films. |
IM-13 | Explorers of Space (Issledovateli Kosmosa) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |
IM-15 | Football (Soccer) |
1989 | Clone of Super Cup Football by Tomy. |
IM-16 | Fowling (Okhota) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |
IM-19 | Biathlon (Biatlon) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |
IM-22 | Monkey Goalkeeper (Vratarom Martyshkoy) |
1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. Also known as Merry Footballer. Released for the IM-26 Digi Casse clone in 1991. |
IM-23 | Autoslalom (Avto slalom) |
1989 | Released for the IM-26 Digi Casse clone in 1991. |
IM-26 | Handheld console Interchangeable display cartridges |
1991 | Clone of the Bandai Digi Casse. Cartridge for IM-02 Well, Just You Wait! was available. Cartridge for IM-22 Merry Footballer was available. Cartridge for IM-23 Autoslalom was available. Cartridge for IM-10 Hockey was available. Cartridge for IM-32 Cat Fisherman was available. |
IM-29 | Chess Partner (shakhmatnyy partner) |
1991 | Clone of Mattel Computer Chess |
IM-30 | Orfey | 1991 | Miniature digital synthesizer. Designed and manufactured by Svetlana. |
IM-32 | Cat-Fisherman (Kot-Rybolov) |
1991 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |
IM-32 | Cat Fisherman | 1991 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. Released for the IM-26 Digi Casse clone in 1991. |
IM-50 | Space Flight (Kosmicheskiy Polet) |
1992 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |
MG-50 | Amusing Arithmetic | 1989 | Used the design of Game & Watch Egg. |