The Sega Genesis (Japanese title: Sega Mega Drive) was a 16-bit 'fourth-generation' video game console released in 1989 in North America. It's main competitor was the Super Nintendo Enterianment System. With a lifespan of fourteen years and 29 million units sold, it is Sega's most successful console to date.
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Release date August, 1989
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Sega Genesis is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $45.00
Released August, 1991
Pros
- Many games that can be considered "classics"
- Rock solid reliability
- Large collection of games
Cons
- Blowing in the cartridge doesn't always work
- Nintendo censored games like Mortal Kombat
- Maximum 2 controllers without external accessories, so most games limit multiplayer to 2 players
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Sega Genesis |
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Super Nintendo Entertainment System |
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