All the gear, and a great idea.
First released in Japan in October 1990, the Game Gear was Sega’s first portable games console and was in direct competition with Nintendo’s Game Boy, Atari’s Lynx and NEC’s PC Engine GT. The Game Boy would emerge the ultimate victor, but the Game Gear lasted longer than its other rivals and was only discontinued by Sega in 1997.
Host to some of the company’s biggest names – including Sonic, Phantasy Star, Shining Force, Panzer Dragoon, Out Run, After Burner and Wonder Boy – the Game Gear has a library of titles that stands up very well, even by modern standards. Below you’ll find 20 of the best examples, presented in no particular order.
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All the gear, and a great idea.
First released in Japan in October 1990, the Game Gear was Sega’s first portable games console and was in direct competition with Nintendo’s Game Boy, Atari’s Lynx and NEC’s PC Engine GT. The Game Boy would emerge the ultimate victor, but the Game Gear lasted longer than its other rivals and was only discontinued by Sega in 1997.
Host to some of the company’s biggest names – including Sonic, Phantasy Star, Shining Force, Panzer Dragoon, Out Run, After Burner and Wonder Boy – the Game Gear has a library of titles that stands up very well, even by modern standards. Below you’ll find 20 of the best examples, presented in no particular order.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
