Authentic & Tested Black PlayStation 2 Fat Console With Controller, Works, Read
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Manufacturer description
For sale is an authentic and tested Sony PlayStation 2 Fat console in overall really good condition. The console is pretty clean cosmetically speaking, and it doesn’t make any loud noise on startup. The controller is third party as it is a pelican controller, but it works fine and has no stick drift. This console includes the console itself, controller, av cable, and power cable, as well as a red 8 mb memory card. There are no games included, but there is a photo of one to show proof that it does in fact play games. The console has also been tested with original ps1 games as well and plays…
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SpecPicks scored Authentic & Tested Black PlayStation 2 Fat Console With Controller 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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