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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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MSRP $45.00
Released August, 1991
Pros
- Reliability
- Game Selection
- Controller comfort
Cons
- Nintendo censored games (Mortal Kombat)
- Dusty Cartridges
- 2 controllers Maximum (without external accessories)
Sega Genesis
50%
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Super Nintendo Entertainment System
50%
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Pros
- Large selection of games
- Games are simple, but offer a rich gaming experience
- Sega channel was innovative, but may have been ahead of its time
- Sega CD and Sega 32X offered hardware upgrades for the stock console
Cons
- Controllers shipped with console have very short cords
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