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'''SG-1000''' was the first home [[video game console]] by [[Sega]]. The '''SC-3000''' model was marketed as a [[computer]]. | '''SG-1000''' was the first home [[video game console]] by [[Sega]]. The '''SC-3000''' model was marketed as a [[computer]]. | ||
==SG-1000 | ==SG-1000== | ||
The SG-1000 video game console was released in Japan by Sega on July 15, [[1983]]. | The SG-1000 video game console was released in Japan by Sega on July 15, [[1983]]. | ||
It was also released in Oceania in 1983, with a release in Australia by [[John Sands Electronics]] and a release as the Sega 1000 in New Zealand by [[Grandstand]]. | It was also released in Oceania in 1983, with a release in Australia by [[John Sands Electronics]] and a release as the Sega 1000 in New Zealand by [[Grandstand]]. | ||
==SC-3000 | ==SC-3000== | ||
As with the SG-1000, the SC-3000 was first released in Japan by Sega on July 15, 1983, then later in 1983 in Australia by John Sands Electronics and in New Zealand by Grandstand. | As with the SG-1000, the SC-3000 was first released in Japan by Sega on July 15, 1983, then later in 1983 in Australia by John Sands Electronics and in New Zealand by Grandstand. | ||
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[[Category:computers and consoles manufactured by Sega]] | [[Category:computers and consoles manufactured by Sega]] | ||
[[Category:Computers and consoles released in 1983]] | [[Category:Computers and consoles released in 1983]] | ||
[[Category:Physical items owned by WEC Museum]] | [[Category:Physical items not owned by WEC Museum]] | ||
[[Category:Second-generation video game consoles]] | [[Category:Second-generation video game consoles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:15, 28 December 2023
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| SG-1000 | |
| Designer | Sega |
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| Manufacturer | Aaronix (Taiwan) Cactus International (Egypt) Digital Systems (Finland) Grandstand (New Zealand) ITMC (France, under Yeno brand) John Sands Electronics (Australia) Melchioni (Italy) Ocean Radio (Singapore) Sega (Japan) |
| CPU | 3.58 MHz Z80 |
| Graphics | 500 MHz ATI Xenos |
| Memory | 1 KB |
| Media | cartridge, cassette, My Card |
| Released | SG-1000 Japan: July 15, 1983 Australia: 1983 New Zealand (Sega 1000): 1983 SC-3000 Japan: July 15, 1983 Oceania, Singapore: 1983 France, Finland, Italy: 1984 Taiwan: 1986 Egypt: late 1980s SG-1000 II Japan: July 31, 1984 Taiwan: 1986 |
| Added to Museum | Not yet |
SG-1000 was the first home video game console by Sega. The SC-3000 model was marketed as a computer.
SG-1000
The SG-1000 video game console was released in Japan by Sega on July 15, 1983.
It was also released in Oceania in 1983, with a release in Australia by John Sands Electronics and a release as the Sega 1000 in New Zealand by Grandstand.
SC-3000
As with the SG-1000, the SC-3000 was first released in Japan by Sega on July 15, 1983, then later in 1983 in Australia by John Sands Electronics and in New Zealand by Grandstand.
The SC-3000 was also released in other territories. It saw a release in Singapore in 1983 by Ocean Radio.
It was released in Europe in 1984, with a release in France by ITMC under the Yeno brand name, in Finland by Digital Systems, and in Italy by Melchioni.
Finally, it was released in Taiwan by Aaronix in 1986 and in Egypt in the late 1980s by Cactus International.
SG-1000 II
A revised model of the SG-1000 known as the SG-1000 II was released by Sega in Japan on July 31, 1984, and by Aaronix in Taiwan in 1986 in 1986.
Digital SG-1000 games owned by WEC Museum
| Title | Developer | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flicky | Sega R&D1, Sega R&D2 | 1984 |
