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What Separates a Shelf-Worthy Mega Drive CIB From a Beater
The hinge gives it away every time. Open a supposedly mint Mega Drive case and a healthy clamshell swings freely and clicks shut with a firm snap; a tired one creaks, wobbles on a single pin, or simply falls into two halves in your hands. Sega shipped its 16-bit games in hard plastic cases while Nintendo was still using crushable cardboard, and that one decision is why so many complete copies survive today – and why grading them is its own little discipline. Read the case before you read the g
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The Mega Drive Is the Smartest Way to Start a Sega Collection
Pick up a PAL copy of Streets of Rage 2 and the case still snaps shut the way it did in 1992. That one detail – Sega shipping games in hard plastic clamshells while Nintendo was still using cardboard – is half the argument for the Mega Drive as your first serious Sega collection. The other half: this was Europe's 16-bit machine, and today's PAL supply reflects it. Sega won Europe with the Mega Drive in a way it never managed in Japan. For a collector, that dominance means abundance: consoles, l
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The Sega Dreamcast Was Right, Just Two Years Too Early
September 9, 1999. Sega ran the "It's thinking" campaign and shipped a console with a built-in 56k modem when most people were still fighting their family for the phone line. The Dreamcast launched in North America that day and moved a genuinely huge number of units in its first weekend. For about a year, it looked like Sega had pulled off the comeback. Then the PlayStation 2 was announced with a DVD player inside, and the air went out of the room. Why the hardware still feels ahead of its ti
