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System ports. Because of hardware similarities, including the landscape screen orientation, Master System games are easily portable to the handheld. In particular, many Master System ports of Game Gear games were done by Tectoy for the
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with SC-3000/SG-1000 cartridges, and can play Sega Card games without the Card
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as the "Comboy") and becoming the best-selling console in South Korea up until 1993. The Master System was also popular in
Australia, where 250,000 units were sold in 1990 alone, and where it was more successful than the NES. 650,000 Master System consoles had been sold in Australia by November 1994.
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Germany, though Ariolasoft initially purchased the distribution rights for the United Kingdom. Because Ariolasoft could not agree to a pricing agreement with Sega, Mastertronic signed a deal in 1987 to take control of UK distribution, and announced the deal at the 1987 Summer CES. The company
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in Europe was 6.25 million units, larger than that of the Mega Drive's 5.73 million that year but less than the NES's 7.26 million. Combined with the Mega Drive, Sega represented the majority of the
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September 1989. Tectoy, a Brazilian toy company startup focused on electronic toys, reached out to Sega about distributing their products. Despite hesitation given the situation with Tonka in the US, Tectoy was eventually given liberty to manage Sega products in Brazil. Their success
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Genesis, stating, "Without this criminally undervalued machine, Sega would not have enjoyed the considerable success it had with the Mega Drive. The Master System allowed Sega to experiment with arcade conversions, original IP and even create a mascot
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had released in 1989. There are similarities between the Game Gear and the Master System hardware, but the games are not directly compatible; Master System games are only playable on Game Gear using the Master Gear
Converter accessory. A large part of the Game Gear's game library consists of Master
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chip, an optional feature on the Mark III. With few exceptions, Master System hardware is identical to the hardware in the Mark III. Games for the console are playable on the Sega
Genesis using the Power Base Converter accessory, and on the Game Gear using the Master Gear Converter. Compared to the
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The Master System was successful in Europe. By 1990, the Master System was the best-selling console in Europe, though the NES was beginning to have a fast-growing user base in the UK. For the year 1990, Virgin Mastertronic sold 150,000 Master Systems in the United Kingdom, greater than the 60,000
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1992 Buyer's Guide indicated a souring interest in the console. Four reviewers scored it 5, 4, 5, and 5 out of a possible 10 points each, focusing on the better value of the Genesis and lack of quality games for the Master System. In 1993, reviewers scored it 2, 2, 3, and 3 out of 10, noting its
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Sega produced several iterations of the Master System. The Master System II, released in 1990, removed a number of components to reduce cost: the Sega Card slot, reset button, power light, expansion port, and startup music and logo. In most regions, the Master System II's A/V port was omitted,
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remodeled Master System II, designed as a lower-cost version without the Sega Card slot. Sega promoted the new model, but it sold poorly. By early 1992, Master System production had ceased in North America, having sold between 1.5 million and 2 million units, behind both Nintendo and
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in 1989. In the same year, Sega was preparing to release the new Mega Drive, rebranded Genesis, in North America. Displeased with Tonka's handling of the Master System, Sega reacquired the marketing and distribution rights to the Master System for the United States. In 1990, Sega released the
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leaving only RF output available; this was reversed in France, where the local version of the Master System II had only A/V video output available and omitted the RF hardware. In Brazil, Tectoy released several licensed variations; the Master System Super Compact functions wirelessly with an
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video) and displays at a resolution of 256 × 192 pixels and up to 32 colors at one time from a total palette of 64 colors; the Video Display Processor (VDP) graphics chip was designed by Sega for the Mark III. The Master System measures 365 by 170 by 70 millimetres (14.4 in
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are actually matched by the graphics of the game", and pushed the "arcade experience" in adverts. Its marketing department was run by only two people, giving Sega a disadvantage in advertising. As one method of promoting the console, at the end of 1987 Sega partnered with astronaut
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Drive. In 1989, Virgin Mastertronic began offering rentals of the Master System console and 20 games. The United Kingdom also hosted a Sega video games national championship, with the winner competing against Japanese and American champions on the British television show
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announced the release of 12 titles by autumn. Mastertronic advertised the Master System as "an arcade in the home" and launched it at £99 (equivalent to £350 in 2023). Advance orders from retailers were high, but Sega proved unable to deliver inventory until
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gave Sega the confidence to allow Tectoy to distribute the Master System. By the end of 1990, the installed base in Brazil was about 280,000 units. Tectoy introduced a telephone service with game tips, created a Master System club, and presented the program
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transmitter, and the Master System Girl, molded in bright pink plastic, was targeted at girls. The Master System 3 Collection, released in 2006, contains 120 built-in games. Handheld versions of the Master System were released under several brands, such as
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abandonment by Sega in North America and lack of new releases. By contrast, over 34 million NES units were sold in North America alone, outselling the Master System's life time units globally nearly three times over. According to Bill Pearse of
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and is compatible with three games. Sega also created an expansion for its controller, the Rapid Fire Unit, that allows for auto-fire by holding down one of two buttons. This unit connects between the console and the controller. A
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on December 26, causing many retailers to cancel their orders; Mastertronic and Master Games entered financial crises and Ariolasoft vowed never to work with Sega again. Mastertronic had already sold a minority interest to the
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wrote that Tectoy re-releases of the Master System and Mega Drive combined sold around 150,000 units per year in Brazil. By 2016, Tectoy said they had sold 8 million units of Master System branded systems in Brazil.
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and 3D glasses that work with specially designed games. The later Master System II redesign removed the card slot, turning it into a strictly cartridge-only system, and is incompatible with the 3D glasses.
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under the name "Gam*Boy" in April 1989 and then the Master System II was released under the name "Aladdin Boy" in 1992. It sold 720,000 units in South Korea up until 1993, outselling the NES (released by
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held up to 256 Kbit (32 KB). Cartridges were marketed by their storage size: One Mega (1 Mbit), Two Mega (2 Mbit), and Four Mega (4 Mbit). Cards, cheaper to manufacture than the cartridges, included
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graphics chip in the SG-1000, which did not have the power for the kinds of games Sega wanted to make. The Mark III's chip was designed in-house, based around the unit in Sega's System 2
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to start the "Sega Challenge", a traveling program set up in recreational centers where kids were tested on non-verbal skills such as concentration and the ability to learn new skills.
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in 1989. A Japanese version of the Master System was also launched in 1987, which features a few enhancements over the export models (and by proxy the original Mark III): a built-in
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effect. The glasses need to be connected to the Sega Card slot, and thus do not function with the Master System II due to lack of the card slot. A total of eight games, including
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was installed as CEO. Sega released another console, the SG-1000 II, featuring several hardware alterations, including detachable controllers. Nakayama and Sega co-founder
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in 1985 with graphical capabilities improved over its predecessors. The Master System launched in North America in 1986, followed by Europe in 1987, and then in
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5093:"Top 25 Videogame Consoles of All Time: SEGA Master System is Number 20"
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The Master System was first revealed in North America at the Summer
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for the Master System became one of Sega's successful franchises.
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Szczepaniak, John (November 2006). "Company Profile: Tec Toy".
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The Video Game Industry: Formation, Present State, and Future
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3759:"16-Bit Hits – New video games offer better graphics, action"
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Hewison, Richard. "From the Archives: Virgin Games, Part 1".
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relationships with third parties. According to Sega designer
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The Game Gear was based on the Master System's architecture.
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Playing at the Next Level: A History of American Sega Games
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Playing at the Next Level: A History of American Sega Games
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Virgin Mastertronic focused marketing the Master System on
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Kunkel, Bill; Worley, Joyce; Katz, Arnie (November 1988).
3123:. Vol. 5, no. 37. September 11, 1986. p. 6.
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games from other developers, but they did not sell well.
4820:"Games on tap, or 'History of the Gaming World, Part I'"
4722:. New York, New York: Universe Publishing. p. 108.
4493:. New York, New York: Universe Publishing. p. 177.
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Sczepaniak, John (2006). "Retroinspection: Mega Drive".
2993:"Video Games Gain In Japan, Are Due For Assault On U.S."
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5069:"Sonic Boom: The Success Story of Sonic the Hedgehog".
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The Master System was released in competition with the
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Szczepaniak, John (2006). "Company Profile: Tec Toy".
3157:. Vol. 6, no. 12. December 1986. p. 19.
2694:"A history of video game hardware: Sega Master System"
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437:. It was originally a remodeled export version of the
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3174:. Vol. 6, no. 22. June 5, 1987. p. 10.
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The Sega Mark III and the Japanese Master System are
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and 16 KB of video RAM. Video is provided through an
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4403:[Sega Hardware Encyclopedia: Sega My Card].
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McFerran, Damien. "Retroinspection: Master System".
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859:. Players competed in a variety of games, including
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4456:"The Greatest 200 Videogames of Their Time, Page 8"
4082:(41). London, UK: Imagine Publishing: 78–85. 2009.
3796:"Company News; Nintendo Suit by Atari Is Dismissed"
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717:in the United Kingdom, Master Games in France, and
4765:. Screen Digest Ltd. March 1, 2005. Archived from
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3308:"Master System completa 20 anos de vida no Brasil"
3267:Computer + Video Games: Complete Guide to Consoles
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2190:"Sega Consoles: Active installed base estimates".
1092:channel. The Japanese version also integrates the
906:In South Korea, the Sega Mark III was released by
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2929:. Vol. 5, no. 3. June 1986. p. 1.
2350:"Playing the SG-1000, Sega's First Game Machine"
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936:Master System III Compact manufactured by Tectoy
891:during commercial breaks of the television show
4121:"Coleco Tiptoes Back with Sega-filled Handheld"
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2014:Munib Rezaie: Media Blog and Academic Portfolio
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877:distributing Sega's laser tag gun based on the
4583:"Sonic the Hedgehog: past, present and future"
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3382:"Tec Toy lança no País o videogame Mega Drive"
3285:"Segas sell better than Nintendos - official!"
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4720:1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
4490:1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
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3928:(30). London, UK: Imagine Publishing: 50–53.
3738:(27). London, UK: Imagine Publishing: 42–47.
3098:(84). London, UK: Imagine Publishing: 50–55.
2648:"The Story of Sega's First Ever Home Console"
2381:"G&W Wins Cheers $ 1 Billion Spinoff Set"
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1365:Of the games released for the Master System,
735:took over all European distribution in 1988.
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5073:. London, UK: Imagine Publishing: 31. 2013.
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4759:"Sega expands distribution in Greater China"
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3559:. New York: Bloomberg L.P. 1999. p. 60.
3270:. Vol. 4. November 1990. pp. 7–23.
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2923:"New, Advanced Video Game System Revealed".
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1874:(in Japanese). Futabasha. 2015. p. 55.
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1454:games, and dozens of PAL exclusives such as
1084:built into the VDP, which can provide three
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3832:"The History of Sonic on the Master System"
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3705:"IGN Presents the History of Sega (page 4)"
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3412:"Estrela e Gradiente trazem jogos Nintendo"
3227:. No. 56. December 2, 1989. p. 2.
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468:The original Master System models use both
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4344:[セガハード大百科] セガマーク3/マスターシステム対応ソフトウェア
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2873:"Bruce Lowry: The Man That Sold the NES".
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532:On July 15, 1983, Sega released its first
511:regions, which were dominated by the NES.
445:series of consoles, which was released in
85:Top: North American/European Master System
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5001:"Consolidated Sales Transition by Region"
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3063:. Vol. 51, no. 27. p. 126.
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1379:. Sega's flagship character at the time,
1300:Master System games came in two formats:
347:256 × 192 resolution, 32 colors on-screen
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4519:Sponsel, Sebastian (November 16, 2015).
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4119:Ransom-Wiley, James (October 26, 2006).
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3350:Sponsel, Sebastian (November 16, 2015).
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472:and a credit card-sized format known as
6523:1292 Advanced Programmable Video System
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4306:Dandumont, Pierre (November 26, 2017).
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3570:McGill, Douglas C. (December 4, 1988).
3487:from the original on September 30, 2021
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3202:from the original on September 14, 2014
3192:"Hardware Classics: Sega Master System"
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4379:from the original on December 27, 2018
4372:[セガハード大百科] ゲームカートリッジ For SC/SG
4351:from the original on December 27, 2018
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3772:from the original on November 10, 2013
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2291:"Nintendo Announces Licensing For NES"
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1283:List of TecToy Master System 131 games
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4562:from the original on October 17, 2014
4543:
4521:"Interview: Stefano Arnhold (Tectoy)"
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3806:from the original on October 23, 2014
3684:from the original on December 2, 2013
3618:from the original on November 3, 2015
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3352:"Interview: Stefano Arnhold (Tectoy)"
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3023:Advokat, Stephen (January 30, 1987).
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1362:, both released on October 20, 1985.
944:Master System Super Compact by Tectoy
6825:Third-generation video game consoles
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4581:Parkin, Simon (September 13, 2013).
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4223:from the original on August 14, 2014
4050:from the original on August 14, 2014
3883:. Screen Digest Ltd.: 61 March 1995.
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3475:Cantlon, Gavin (November 17, 1991).
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2646:Plunkett, Luke (February 27, 2012).
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2196:. Screen Digest Ltd.: 60 March 1995.
2155:(1st ed.). New York, New York:
1955:"A History of Korean Gaming: Part 1"
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960:Sega released its next console, the
278: (equivalent to ¥20,000 in 2019)
4699:from the original on March 11, 2014
4689:"Alex Kidd in Miracle World Review"
4687:Buchanan, Levi (January 25, 2008).
4676:from the original on April 5, 2016.
4507:
4283:. All Media Network. Archived from
4078:"Retroinspection: Sega Game Gear".
3477:"Cut-throat selling in video games"
3400:from the original on March 4, 2016.
3293:. No. 18. May 1991. p. 6.
3093:
2965:. All Media Network. Archived from
2764:Plunkett, Luke (January 19, 2017).
2757:
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1986:. September 4, 2009. Archived from
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1638:Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1225:, are compatible with the glasses.
24:
5021:. Sandow Media LLC. Archived from
4967:"EGM Rates The Systems Of 1992!!!"
4942:. Sandow Media LLC. Archived from
4903:Adams, Kara Jane (July 26, 2020).
4880:. January 17, 2014. Archived from
4850:. January 11, 2020. Archived from
4617:Totilo, Stephen (March 10, 2014).
4595:from the original on June 25, 2014
4550:Horowitz, Ken (December 5, 2006).
4454:Semrad, Steve (February 2, 2006).
4242:Buchanan, Levi (October 9, 2008).
4197:from the original on April 7, 2014
4137:from the original on April 7, 2014
4021:from the original on April 7, 2014
3988:from the original on June 21, 2017
3436:
3336:
3190:McFerran, Damien (July 22, 2014).
3004:from the original on April 3, 2017
2991:Takiff, Jonathan (June 20, 1986).
2863:
2780:from the original on March 6, 2017
2532:"Sega Takes Aim at Disney's World"
2488:
2326:from the original on July 16, 2014
2090:from the original on March 2, 2014
2078:"Genesis vs. SNES: By the Numbers"
2016:. January 25, 2022. Archived from
1905:from the original on July 16, 2014
1849:from the original on July 16, 2014
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283: (equivalent to $ 560 in 2023)
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5071:Retro Gamer — the Mega Drive Book
4874:"The 5 longest console lifespans"
4818:Leupold, Tom (February 3, 2006).
4635:from the original on June 4, 2014
4219:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
4193:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
4046:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
4017:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
3584:from the original on May 24, 2013
2581:Interview: The Witness of History
2544:from the original on May 26, 2015
2267:from the original on May 14, 2016
2076:Buchanan, Levi (March 20, 2009).
1901:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
1888:
1872:Gamers High! Futabasha Super Mook
1845:(in Japanese). Sega Corporation.
1807:
1537:, based on the Mexican TV series
1392:Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap
1334:, released on June 15, 1986, and
1308:(512 KB) of code and data, while
709:Europe, Brazil, and other markets
288: (equivalent to £350 in 2023)
6845:Discontinued video game consoles
6815:1996 disestablishments in Europe
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4975:. Sendai Publishing. p. 74.
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2530:Pollack, Andrew (July 4, 1993).
6810:1991 disestablishments in Japan
4934:Leccesse, Donna (May 5, 1989).
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3947:Azevedo, Theo (July 30, 2012).
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3830:Thorpe, Nick (March 22, 2014).
3703:Fahs, Travis (April 21, 2009).
3630:
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3563:
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3239:"The rise and rise of Nintendo"
3231:
3214:
3168:"Mastertronic Ends Sega Saga".
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2957:"Sega Master System – Overview"
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2588:. Famitsu Books (in Japanese).
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2124:(7–12). Nihon Kogyo Shimbun: 89
2112:Nihon Kōgyō Shinbunsha (1986).
1759:
1690:Master System sales by region:
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6564:View-Master Interactive Vision
4428:[セガハード大百科] マイカードマークIII
3976:Smith, Ernie (July 27, 2015).
2883:. June 2002. pp. 102–103.
2879:. Vol. 12, no. 110.
2692:Parkin, Simon (June 2, 2014).
2348:Kohler, Chris (October 2009).
2249:Azevedo, Théo (May 12, 2016).
2002:
1972:
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1383:, featured in games including
1120:
433:manufactured and developed by
88:Middle: Japanese Sega Mark III
13:
1:
6840:Z80-based video game consoles
5771:Nintendo Entertainment System
1953:Derboo, Sam (July 13, 2010).
1800:
1546:Férias Frustradas do Pica-Pau
486:Nintendo Entertainment System
441:, the third iteration of the
6549:Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy
4252:. Ziff Davis. Archived from
3860:. March 1995. pp. 56–62
3604:"How Sega Built the Genesis"
3557:Nintendo's Market Share 1990
3539:Nintendo's Market Share 1988
3510:Biggs, Tim (July 11, 2017).
3495:– via Newspapers.com.
3262:"The Complete Machine Guide"
3043:– via Newspapers.com.
1235:
564:with financial backing from
7:
6805:Products introduced in 1986
6619:3DO Interactive Multiplayer
6604:3DO Interactive Multiplayer
6266:3DO Interactive Multiplayer
5480:Gulf and Western Industries
4400:[セガハード大百科] セガ マイカード
4314:(in French). Archived from
4277:"Sega Game Gear – Overview"
4191:"Master System peripherals"
3668:Sato (September 18, 2013).
2729:Sato (September 18, 2013).
2356:. Condé Nast Publications.
1778:
1277:List of Master System games
550:Gulf and Western Industries
527:
154:October 20, 1985 (Mark III)
10:
6861:
5048:. Routledge. p. 158.
2805:Greenwood Publishing Group
1826:November 22, 2015, at the
1670:(17th) and the NES (1st).
1569:Alex Kidd in Miracle World
1411:Alex Kidd in Miracle World
1386:Alex Kidd in Miracle World
1371:is considered a benchmark
1280:
1274:
1239:
919:
790:Alex kidd in miracle world
548:. In 1984, parent company
514:
29:
18:Master System Light Phaser
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6055:Commodore 64 Games System
6045:
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5956:
5903:
5824:Fourth generation →
5819:← Second generation
5815:
5766:Commodore 64 Games System
5733:
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5462:
5424:
5358:
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5275:
5249:
5189:
5156:
4988:Electronic Gaming Monthly
4972:Electronic Gaming Monthly
4743:"Retro Reviews: R-Type".
3637:Harris, Blake J. (2014).
3517:The Sydney Morning Herald
3481:The Sydney Morning Herald
1769:
1699:United States: 2 million
1624:Electronic Gaming Monthly
1448:, a number of additional
1158:Master System controllers
1036:The Master System's main
816:
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6820:Home video game consoles
5897:Home video game consoles
5485:Sega Technical Institute
5148:
4427:
4399:
4371:
4343:
3852:"Finance & Business"
3765:Minneapolis Star Tribune
3171:Popular Computing Weekly
3137:Computer and Video Games
3120:Popular Computing Weekly
2585:
2217:] (in Korean). 1994.
2046:Forster, Winnie (2005).
1677:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1032:Technical specifications
953:released the PC Engine (
476:. Accessories include a
190:November 1988 (Mark III)
6223:Super Famicom/Super NES
6195:PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16
5598:Home video game console
4552:"Interview: Mark Cerny"
3905:March 24, 2017, at the
3895:March 24, 2017, at the
2900:McFarland & Company
2847:McFarland & Company
1549:after finding out that
431:home video game console
126:Home video game console
27:Home video game console
5318:Online gaming services
4832:on September 24, 2014.
4217:"Mark III peripherals"
3643:. New York, New York:
2894:Horowitz, Ken (2016).
2841:Horowitz, Ken (2016).
1591:Fist of the North Star
1297:
1251:
1151:
1142:
1133:
945:
937:
929:
739:Master System variants
613:
568:and installed CSK CEO
524:
6088:Super Cassette Vision
6032:Coleco Telstar Arcade
5798:Super Cassette Vision
5756:Atari XE Games System
5711:Eighth (2012–present)
5610:Handheld game console
5512:Video game franchises
4946:on September 21, 2014
4915:on September 30, 2021
4884:on September 30, 2021
4854:on September 30, 2021
4769:on September 21, 2014
4661:Computer Gaming World
4318:on September 30, 2021
4244:"Remember Game Gear?"
3572:"Nintendo Scores Big"
3320:. September 4, 2009.
2578:(February 15, 2002).
2020:on September 22, 2022
1756:Japanese models only.
1720:South Korea: 720,000
1594:in 2008 in Japan and
1564:Computer Gaming World
1290:
1275:Further information:
1256:handheld game console
1249:
1168:SegaScope 3-D glasses
1150:
1141:
1132:
1017:Master System Compact
943:
935:
927:
607:
522:
5716:Ninth (2020–present)
5209:Mega Drive / Genesis
5099:. Ziff Davis. 2009.
4905:"Sega Master System"
4656:"Video Gaming World"
4287:on November 14, 2014
4015:"Master System data"
3768:. October 15, 1991.
3614:. February 3, 2015.
3244:New Computer Express
3224:New Computer Express
3117:"Ariola Sega link".
2926:Computer Entertainer
1817:Computer Entertainer
1608:Reception and legacy
1540:El Chapulín Colorado
1377:successful franchise
1375:(RPG), and became a
1347:backwards-compatible
1002:Sonic the Hedgehog 2
6514:Fairchild Channel F
5706:Seventh (2005–2017)
5579:Video game consoles
5495:Sega Sammy Holdings
5470:Development studios
5191:Video game consoles
5025:on October 28, 2014
4718:Mott, Tony (2013).
4629:Gizmodo Media Group
4487:Mott, Tony (2013).
4468:on January 18, 2014
3545:. 2001. p. 35.
3386:O Estado de S.Paulo
2799:Wolf, Mark (2012).
2774:Gizmodo Media Group
2388:. August 16, 1983.
1959:Hardcore Gaming 101
1726:Australia: 650,000
1232:television signal.
987:installed user base
740:
733:Virgin Mastertronic
665:graphics on the box
625:computer products.
586:arcade system board
41:
6355:Mega Drive/Genesis
5691:Fourth (1987–2004)
5681:Second (1976–1992)
5475:Gremlin Industries
5340:Dreamcast services
4312:journaldulapin.com
3800:The New York Times
3577:The New York Times
3456:. pp. 50–53.
3454:Imagine Publishing
3029:Detroit Free Press
2969:on January 2, 2010
2632:2020-08-14 at the
2592:. pp. 22–25.
2537:The New York Times
2474:Imagine Publishing
2472:(44). London, UK:
2231:"Sega's Secrets".
1931:. October 13, 1988
1475:Master of Darkness
1451:Sonic the Hedgehog
1415:Sonic the Hedgehog
1340:Sonic the Hedgehog
1298:
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1152:
1143:
1134:
978:Sonic the Hedgehog
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534:video game console
525:
523:Mark III rear view
272:Introductory price
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6715:
6646:EVO Smart Console
5966:Super Vision 8000
5863:
5862:
5811:
5810:
5701:Sixth (1998–2013)
5696:Fifth (1993–2006)
5686:Third (1983–2003)
5676:First (1972–1980)
5634:Dedicated console
5545:
5544:
5442:Sega World Sydney
5302:Licensed consoles
5055:978-1-138-80383-1
4729:978-0-7893-2090-2
4500:978-0-7893-2090-2
4275:Beuscher, David.
4256:on April 23, 2010
4179:. pp. 20–31.
3654:978-0-06-227669-8
3432:on March 3, 2016.
3316:(in Portuguese).
3080:. pp. 35–36.
2955:Beuscher, David.
2902:. pp. 6–15.
2849:. pp. 4–15.
2628:by Shmuplations.
2616:|trans-work=
2259:(in Portuguese).
1990:on March 23, 2012
1881:978-4-575-45554-0
1819:, February 1987,
1717:
1706:
1696:
1693:Japan: 1 million
1588:, beginning with
1496:Street Fighter II
1373:role-playing game
1208:Space Harrier 3-D
1181:paddle controller
1173:
1172:
1088:channels and one
1021:Master System III
1008:Streets of Rage 2
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5506:Sega v. Accolade
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5447:SegaWorld London
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5250:Portable devices
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3151:"The master".
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3031:. p. 2B.
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2997:The Vindicator
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2295:Nintendo Times
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5788:Master System
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5517:List of games
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5371:Dreamcast Gun
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4773:September 13,
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4763:Screen Digest
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4745:Game Informer
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402:Sega Genesis
325:@ 3.58 MHz (
264:1989–Present
181:October 1987
142:Release date
114:Manufacturer
36:
32:Mastersystem
6760:Electronics
6748:Video games
6708:Evercade VS
6625:Super A'Can
6610:LaserActive
6590:CPS Changer
6554:RDI Halcyon
6428:PlayStation
6419:PlayStation
6271:Panasonic Q
6228:Nintendo 64
6106:Leapster TV
6014:Casio Loopy
5783:RDI Halcyon
5668:Generations
5359:Accessories
5283:LaserActive
4176:Retro Gamer
4102:"SMS 2 RGB"
4080:Retro Gamer
3926:Retro Gamer
3837:Retro Gamer
3736:Retro Gamer
3449:Retro Gamer
3318:Grupo Folha
3096:Retro Gamer
2626:Translation
2469:Retro Gamer
2396:October 10,
2261:Grupo Folha
2172:January 16,
2128:January 24,
2114:"Amusement"
1964:December 4,
1711:6.8 million
1652:Retro Gamer
1530:Ghost House
1527:games, and
1487:Retro Gamer
1407:Safari Hunt
1336:Bomber Raid
1315:Spy vs. Spy
1121:Accessories
1086:square wave
1005:(1992) and
967:Bomber Raid
889:Master Tips
850:ZX Spectrum
699:Kenner Toys
645:Safari Hunt
560:arranged a
558:David Rosen
388:Predecessor
6835:1990s toys
6830:1980s toys
6794:Categories
6539:Action Max
6504:APF-MP1000
6405:Neo Geo CD
6111:ClickStart
6065:Amiga CD32
5943:VCS (2021)
5923:Atari 7800
5918:Atari 5200
5913:Atari 2600
5751:Atari 7800
5741:Action Max
5727:generation
5490:Sonic Team
5437:Sega World
5366:Atomiswave
5019:Playthings
4940:Playthings
4878:IGN Africa
3719:October 5,
3674:Siliconera
3541:. London:
3523:October 5,
3290:Sega Power
2735:Siliconera
2704:Future plc
2590:Enterbrain
2576:Famitsu DC
2364:October 5,
2215:Game World
1843:"Mark III"
1801:References
1703:as of 1993
1668:Atari 7800
1640:consoles.
1630:Playthings
1615:Atari 2600
1597:Wonder Boy
1559:Mark Cerny
1518:Wonder Boy
1515:, certain
1513:Geraldinho
1398:Snail Maze
1310:Sega Cards
1281:See also:
1223:Out Run 3D
1218:Zaxxon 3-D
1203:3D glasses
1201:A pair of
1102:clock rate
1075:Sega Cards
1056:, 8 KB of
897:Rede Globo
856:Motormouth
833:3d glasses
796:Competitor
724:Boxing Day
719:Ariolasoft
657:Activision
650:Atari 7800
570:Isao Okawa
474:Sega Cards
470:cartridges
366:), Yamaha
339:16 KB VRAM
323:Zilog Z80A
293:Units sold
199:April 1989
132:Generation
6656:Hyperscan
6651:Game Wave
6377:Dreamcast
6294:Odyssey 2
6258:Panasonic
6149:Microsoft
6139:HyperScan
6047:Commodore
5991:Terebikko
5938:Flashback
5454:GameWorks
5401:Sega Card
5309:Sega Zone
5288:TeraDrive
5257:Game Gear
5241:Dreamcast
5107:March 31,
5079:1742-3155
4848:Game Rant
4803:March 15,
4703:March 31,
4670:0744-6667
4566:April 16,
4260:March 29,
4227:March 31,
4201:March 31,
4141:April 22,
4088:1742-3155
4054:March 30,
4025:March 30,
3934:1742-3155
3899:and here
3744:1742-3155
3678:Curse LLC
3612:Vox Media
3588:March 27,
3462:1742-3155
3426:1414-5723
3394:1516-2931
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2739:Curse LLC
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2608:cite book
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2094:March 31,
1909:March 31,
1853:March 31,
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1734:8 million
1619:NPD Group
1508:Teddy Boy
1381:Alex Kidd
1242:Game Gear
1236:Game Gear
1190:light gun
1185:trackball
1117:in 2006.
1068:and even
1066:composite
1062:RF switch
1042:Zilog Z80
829:Light gun
811:Sega Card
768:PAL 1990
634:multicart
497:8 million
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412:Game Gear
398:Successor
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246:1987–1996
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6641:DISCover
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6471:Socrates
6327:RCA Nuon
6233:GameCube
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6172:Xbox One
6167:Xbox 360
6098:LeapFrog
5840:Services
5830:Emulator
5537:Category
5432:Joypolis
5381:Dreameye
5101:Archived
4793:Nintendo
4697:Archived
4674:Archived
4633:Archived
4593:Archived
4560:Archived
4529:Archived
4433:Archived
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2265:Archived
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2088:Archived
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1770:マスターシステム
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1260:Game Boy
1019:and the
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981:(1991).
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6559:Vectrex
6481:V.Flash
6476:V.Smile
6400:Neo Geo
6391:Neo Geo
6360:Sega CD
6345:SG-1000
6281:Philips
6009:PV-1000
5981:Playdia
5971:Arcadia
5845:History
5793:SG-1000
5776:NES-101
5463:Related
5411:Sega VR
5396:Menacer
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4639:June 6,
4599:June 6,
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4525:Sega-16
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4291:July 8,
4281:AllGame
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3864:May 23,
3608:Polygon
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3077:Cashbox
3060:Cashbox
2962:AllGame
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1821:page 13
1774:Hepburn
1646:AllGame
1602:GameTap
1533:became
1511:became
1463:Asterix
1403:Hang-On
1359:Hang-On
1195:Zillion
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920:Decline
908:Samsung
883:Zillion
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675:Out Run
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6573:1990s
6532:1980s
6497:1970s
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