Sony PlayStation 2 PS2 Fat Console SCPH-30001 Controller Memory Card Bundle
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Manufacturer description
Tested and working, taken apart and cleaned. Comes with 2 controllers with one controller joy stick missing the grip. Comes with power cord, tv cord, and 6 games, some games are alittle pretty scuffed up but work. Also comes with memory oem red clear memory card.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Sony PlayStation 2 PS2 Fat Console SCPH-30001 Controller Memory Card… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Sony's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
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