I have confirmed that it is working. You can play it once you insert batteries. Please check the condition of the product in the images. The actual item may appear more noticeably scratched and in considerably worse condition than in the photos. This listing is for the game console itself only. Please understand that this is a used and old product. Thank you in advance for your consideration. Please consider this item if you understand it is a used item that has been stored at home for a long time. Thank you for your understanding. Thank you for viewing.