The Sega CD, or Mega CD, was an accessory for the Sega Megadrive/Genesis, allowing the machine to play more advanced games, effectively making it a new console. It wasn't a runaway success for the ...

Was the Sega CD a perfect peripheral? It was a Sega device made in the ‘90s, so no. It had some obvious problems—some self-inflicted—to contend with. However, 30 years after its debut, it’s pretty ...

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The Sega CD, known as the Mega-CD elsewhere, was the disc-drive peripheral for the Sega Genesis, and while this was a simple console “add-on,” the CDs allowed for things that simply weren’t possible ...

If history is written by the winners, then Sega almost certainly lost the 1990s-era console wars. The company stopped making hardware. It lent its Mascot out to Nintendo to star in Super Smash Bros.

The Sega Genesis Mini 2 promises to be quite the plug-and-play option from Sega, this time mixing Sega CD and some unreleased games into the fun. We’ve seen reveals of just a few games that will come ...

Demonstrating once again that it’s always just one step behind the rest of the games industry, Sega didn’t get the memo that PC and emulation gaming handhelds are in and miniature game-filled replica ...

Update 7/13/22: Sega has announced a North American release for the Genesis Mini 2. The plug-and-play system is launching on October 27, 2022 as an Amazon exclusive. Sega says the console will include ...

It's been over 34 years since Sega introduced the world to a speedy blue hedgehog on the Sega Genesis. On June 23, 1991, gamers got to play the first Sonic the Hedgehog game on the console, and the 16 ...

Conventional wisdom states that the 16-bit battle between Nintendo and SEGA ended in a draw, but final figures of the generation's sales indicate otherwise: The Super Nintendo sold approximately 20 ...

Are you old enough to fondly recall SEGA's Genesis system? It was known as the Mega Drive outside of the US. SEGA's 16-bit machine was the second of the fourth-generation game consoles. While it was a ...