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Sega Dreamcast: Sega's Last Console
A pioneer of online gaming, critically acclaimed but crushed by the PS2: the Dreamcast is Sega's swan song. Its history, specs, and Sonic Adventure.
Sega Dreamcast: Sega's Last Console
A pioneer of online gaming, critically acclaimed but crushed by the PS2: the Dreamcast is Sega's swan song. Its history, specs, and Sonic Adventure.
Sega Saturn: Sega's Unloved 32-bit Console
Strong in Japan, scuttled in the West: the Saturn is Sega's cursed 32-bit console. Its surprise launch, its complex hardware, and the canceled Sonic that it sorely missed.
Sega Saturn: Sega's Unloved 32-bit Console
Strong in Japan, scuttled in the West: the Saturn is Sega's cursed 32-bit console. Its surprise launch, its complex hardware, and the canceled Sonic that it sorely missed.
Sega Nomad: The Mega Drive in Your Pocket
The Nomad put the entire Genesis game library in your pocket... but it arrived too late. Its true specs, its price, its battery life, and its place in Sega's history.
Sega Nomad: The Mega Drive in Your Pocket
The Nomad put the entire Genesis game library in your pocket... but it arrived too late. Its true specs, its price, its battery life, and its place in Sega's history.
Sega Game Gear: Sega's Color Handheld
Color backlit screen versus the Game Boy's monochrome: the Game Gear had a huge advantage... and catastrophic battery life. Its history and its Sonics.
Sega Game Gear: Sega's Color Handheld
Color backlit screen versus the Game Boy's monochrome: the Game Gear had a huge advantage... and catastrophic battery life. Its history and its Sonics.
Sega 32X: the 32-bit extension for the Mega Drive
Grafted onto the Mega Drive to give it 32-bit capabilities, the 32X was a flash in the pan. Its specs, its games (mostly ports), and its Sonic link: Knuckles Chaotix.
Sega 32X: the 32-bit extension for the Mega Drive
Grafted onto the Mega Drive to give it 32-bit capabilities, the 32X was a flash in the pan. Its specs, its games (mostly ports), and its Sonic link: Knuckles Chaotix.
Sega Mega-CD: When Sega Switched to CD-ROM
A Mega Drive CD-ROM add-on, the Mega-CD (Sega CD) focused on video and CD technology. Its price, its failure, and its killer app Sonic CD decoded — without the myths.
Sega Mega-CD: When Sega Switched to CD-ROM
A Mega Drive CD-ROM add-on, the Mega-CD (Sega CD) focused on video and CD technology. Its price, its failure, and its killer app Sonic CD decoded — without the myths.