Tag: sega
Sega Digio SJ-1: when Sega made a camera
A Nintendo robot holding a Sega camera, half a megabyte of memory and a picture on the CRT. My Digio SJ-1 brings two corners…
When Disney games were pure magic: Mickey & Donald’s 16-bit years (1990–1995)
In 2002, during my second trip to Japan, I walked into Tokyo Disneyland and recognised it. I’d been there before, ten years earlier, on…
The SEGA Switch of 1993: Mega Jet & Nomad
Sega once put a Mega Drive on an aeroplane. It’s called the Mega Jet, and it’s one of the oddest pieces of hardware in…
Street Fighter II: the game that made me sell my console. Twice.
Between 1991 and 1993, as a child, I wanted one game at home more than anything else in the world. And the machine under…
Sega’s Forgotten Computer: The SC-3000H & the SG-1000
Published alongside the RetroAffaire video. If you haven’t watched it yet, consider treating it as a companion that fills in a few gaps the…
The SEGA Game Gear is 35! A retrospective
Celebrating 35 Years of the Sega Game Gear Introduction In October 1990, Sega released its first handheld console, the Game Gear. I wrote this…