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If you did a lot of gaming during the ’90s, you either played on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) or the Sega Genesis (Sega Mega Drive in Europe) — at least until the legendary Sony PlayStation was born. However, deciding between the SNES and the Genesis was no easy task since nobody could parse…

The Sega Genesis, or Mega-Drive as it was known in certain territories, was one of the most prominent home consoles of the ’90s. Powered by Sega’s signature blast processing, the 16-bit console gave Nintendo some serious competition with its own library of fan-favorite games. Sonic the Hedgehog first took off on the Genesis, while Sega…

The Sega Genesis was one of the most popular 16-bit consoles on the market back in the late 1980s and 1990s. Powered by the signature Sega Genesis blast processing, the console provided a more technically impressive presentation and ambitious gameplay than prior platforms. It saw the introduction of several new and ultimately enduring franchises, and…