Memories memories, the late 80s and early 90s. A period during which Nintendo and Sega were engaged in a rude war without mercy in the field of consoles. And one of the weapons of Sega, it was well on its Megadrive or Genesis.
On October 29, 1988 came out in Japan MegaDrive, Sega third signed console - and by far the best-selling history of the Japanese manufacturer. The console, inseparable in Europe duel with the Super Nintendo has yet left a few years of operating a single trace of her own, unstoppable mix of exclusive and ultra-aggressive marketing.
And today, the Megadrive celebrates its 25th anniversary! Oh Yes! The console output is indeed October 29, 1988 in Japan. This does not rejuvenate us all! In Europe, the console from Sega came in 1990, November 30 to be precise.
All those who have had a Megadrive (like i do) remember nights of playing on Sonic, Street of Rage or even Shinobi. A console that is after all could still sold 40 million copies worldwide.
To celebrate this anniversary as it should be, the DSM-Tech today opens it's heart and shares it's (@Wfa31) memories to you, necessarily personal, a machine not quite like the others. Also be sure to check our gaming team, which will be devoted a special week to the machine and its best games chosen course totally subjective.
So we wish a happy birthday to the Sega Megadrive console and hurry up bring it quickly apparent attic and let's play.
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