Sega may not be in the console game anymore, but throughout the 90s, ... Sega released their ill-fated Sega 32X in 1994, the same year as the Japanese release of the Sega Saturn.

The Sega Saturn supported a variety of CD formats, including CD-ROMs, as well as Graphic, Video, and Photo CDs, making it as much a multimedia entertainment system as a video game console.

Sega 32X, 1994 The 32X was a bad idea from the start. Released in 1994, it was meant as a In the relatively brief history of video game consoles, we have seen many more failures than successes.

The excitement for Sony's first-ever video game console outweighed the interest in Sega's followup to its Genesis-Sega CD-32X hybrid pretty much everywhere except Japan, too.

Sega are used to all-in-one consoles (pic: Wikipedia) A reader suggests that Sega’s next mini console should be an all-in-one device that plays Mega-CD, 32X, Saturn, and Dreamcast games.

Originally retailing for ¥21,000 (about $163 in 1988 dollars), the Mega Drive inaugurated a brief period of console market domination by Sega, selling 30 million units worldwide in its various forms.

During the heyday of Sega’s console career, the company was looking to toss something into the market before the launch of the Sega Saturn. At the time, Sega had the Genesis and the 32X, however ...

Though Sega continued to produce games for the base Genesis, it saw the 32X as a stopgap effort until the Sega Saturn could be launched in 1994 in Japan and ‘95 in the U.S.

Sega’s final console, the Dreamcast (1998) was, initially at least, a success; released more than a year before Sony’s PS2, its early burst of healthy sales (reportedly, half a million ...

On September 9, 1999, Sega launched the Dreamcast in North America -- it's last, best hope for relevance in the console market. The console, which was intended to put Sega on a more even footing ...

Sega has now revealed full details of its just-announced Game Gear Micro portable console — or, I should say, consoles.It turns out that the four color variants are different systems each with ...