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Genesis

Genesis

After the cult success of their 8-bit Master System, Sega decided to give gamers a taste of their arcade capabilities with a 16-bit console. Known worldwide as the Mega Drive but called Genesis in the US, it provided graphics and sound a couple of steps below their popular System 16 arcade cabinets. The Mega Drive/Genesis turned out to be Sega's most successful console.
Total games: 1,484
Manufacturer: Sega
Released: October 29th, 1988
Install Base: 40,000,000
Original Price: $189
Also known as: Sega Megadrive, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Genesis, Sega Nomad, GEN, and Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

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Streets of Rage 2
published December 20th 1992
4 rankings average rating: 4.50
Arcade, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3
published February 2nd 1994
4 rankings average rating: 4.00
Platform, Adventure
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Jurassic Park
published 1993
3 rankings average rating: 2.67
Platform, Shooter
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2
published November 21st 1992
3 rankings average rating: 4.00
Platform, Adventure
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X-Men
published July 1993
3 rankings average rating: 2.00
Fighting, Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Streets of Rage
published August 2nd 1991
3 rankings average rating: 4.67
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Sonic the Hedgehog
published June 23rd 1991
3 rankings average rating: 4.00
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Sonic & Knuckles
published October 18th 1994
3 rankings average rating: 4.00
Platform
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Disney's Aladdin
published November 11th 1993
3 rankings average rating: 4.00
Platform
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Mortal Kombat
published September 13th 1993
2 rankings average rating: 4.50
Fighting
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Vectorman
Vectorman GEN, PC, Mac, …
published October 24th 1995
2 rankings average rating: 4.00
Platform, Arcade, Adventure
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Streets of Rage 3
published March 18th 1994
2 rankings average rating: 3.50
Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
published December 17th 1992
2 rankings average rating: 0.00
Platform, Adventure
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Golden Axe
published December 23rd 1989
2 rankings average rating: 4.50
Arcade, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Shining Force
published March 20th 1992
2 rankings average rating: 4.50
Role-playing (RPG), Puzzle, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
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NBA Jam
NBA Jam GEN, SNES, ARC, …
published April 29th 1994
2 rankings average rating: 4.50
Sport
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Alien Soldier
published 1995
2 rankings average rating: 3.00
Platform, Arcade, Shooter
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Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage
published September 16th 1994
2 rankings average rating: 3.00
Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Road Rash II
published December 1st 1992
2 rankings average rating: 3.50
Fighting, Racing
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Duke Nukem 3D
published 1998
2 rankings average rating: 3.00
Puzzle, Shooter
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Batman Forever
published September 4th 1995
2 rankings average rating: 2.50
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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NHL 95
published 1994
1 ranking average rating: 3.00
Simulator, Sport
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Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure
published 1994
1 ranking average rating: 4.00
Platform, Adventure
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RoboCop Versus the Terminator
published May 28th 1994
1 ranking average rating: 4.00
Platform, Shooter
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Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety
published December 1st 1995
1 ranking average rating: 0.00
Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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Growl
published 1991
1 ranking average rating: 0.00
Fighting, Arcade, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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The Pagemaster
published 1994
1 ranking average rating: 5.00
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Eliminate Down
published July 25th 1993
1 ranking average rating: 4.00
Shooter
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QuackShot Starring Donald Duck
published December 19th 1991
1 ranking average rating: 0.00
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
published November 23rd 1994
1 ranking average rating: 4.00
Fighting, Platform, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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