Panasonic Q

Overview

The Panasonic Q is a GameCube and DVD player in one, made by Panasonic under licence and released in Japan on 14 December 2001. It has a stainless steel case and a full size disc tray.

It plays GameCube games, DVDs and CDs, and has a front panel display. It was expensive and only sold in Japan, so it's become one of the most wanted GameCube variants.

Specifications

Manufacturer

Panasonic

Type

Home video game console and DVD player

Generation

Sixth

Model numbers

SL-GC10

Released

Japan 14 December 2001 (Japan only)

Launch price

¥39,800

Media

GameCube disc, DVD, CD

Colours

Silver

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Sources

• Wikipedia overview and specifications
• Panasonic-Q-Console-Set.png Evan-Amos Public domain
• Panasonic-Q-Console-Set.jpg Evan-Amos CC BY-SA 3.0

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Checked October 2026.