Sega
Sega Genesis
1988
About
Genesis does what Nintendon't. The 16-bit wars were fierce, and Sega's attitude-driven marketing made the Genesis cool. Sonic, Streets of Rage, and that FM sound chip.
Technical Specs
Cpu
Motorola 68000 @ 7.67 MHz
Gpu
Custom VDP
Ram
64 KB + 64 KB VRAM
Media
Cartridge (up to 4 MB)
Sound
Yamaha YM2612 FM + PSG
Display
320x224, 512 colors (64 on screen)
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Quick Stats
Release
October 1988
Discontinued
January 1997
Type
Home
Games
900
Units Sold
31
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