History of video games/Platforms/Game Gear

History thumb|Game Gear logotype. Development While in development the Game Gear was known as Project Mercury. The Game Gear was made domestically in Japan. Launch The Game Gear was launched in October of 1990 costing 19,800 yen.HISTORY SEGA 60th Anniversary https://60th.sega.com/en/history/ SEGA 60th Anniversary site 18 November 2020 enLife Nintendo Hardware Classics: Sega Game Gear - The System Which Spawned The Game Gear Micro https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/06/hardware_classics_sega_game_gear_-_the_system_which_spawned_the_game_gear_micro Nintendo Life 17 November 2020 3 June 2020 Discontinuation Sega discontinued the Game Gear in 1997, with 11 million consoles sold.I'll Never Love a Console Like I Loved the SEGA Game Gear https://www.vice.com/en/article/gqmwwx/ill-never-love-a-console-like-i-loved-the-sega-game-gear-820 www.vice.com 28 November 2020 en During the 30th anniversary of the system in 2020, Sega produced the Game Gear Micro a miniature reproduction of the Game Gear. Technology The internal architecture of the Game Gear is very similar to Sega's earlier home console, the Master System.Z80 Assembly programming for the Sega Master System and the Game Gear! https://www.chibiakumas.com/z80/MasterSystemGameGear.php www.chibiakumas.com 17 November 2020 Compute The Game Gear uses an 8-bit Zilog Z80 based processor clocked at 3.58 megahertz.Sega Game Gear System Info http://www.vgmuseum.com/systems/gg/ www.vgmuseum.com 17 November 2020 The Game Gear has eight kilobytes of RAM, and 16 kilobytes of video RAM.Sega’s Game Gear turns 30 https://www.scmp.com/yp/discover/entertainment/tech-gaming/article/3104327/segas-game-gear-turns-30-amazing-portable Young Post 17 November 2020 Hardware The Game Gear has a 3.2 inch color screen with a resolution of 160 pixels by 144 pixels. The Game Gear uses a Texas Instruments SN76489 chip for sound. The Game Gear required the use of 6 AA batteries. Notable games 1991 Eternal Legend Factory Panic Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Axe House of Tarot Ninja Gaiden Head Buster Popils 1992 The Majors: Pro Baseball The G.G. Shinobi II: The Silent Fury Sega Game Pack 4 in 1 1993 Power Strike II 1994 Fred Couples Golf Coca-Cola Kid Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible Poker Face Paul Popeye: Beach Volleyball X-Men X-Men: Gamesmaster's Legacy 1995 Mega Man Chicago Syndicate Godzilla: Kaijuu no Daishingeki Ristar Super Columns Sylvan Tale 1996 Arena: Maze of Death Pet Club: Inu Daisuki! Pet Club: Neko Daisuki! Special Edition Game Gear Consoles Enjoy Coca-Cola Game GearMachkovech Sam Tasting Coca-Cola’s first “gamer” flavor—and the history of game-and-soda tie-ins https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/04/coca-colas-first-gamer-flavor-and-the-history-of-game-and-soda-tie-ins/ 2 May 2022 Ars Technica 30 April 2022 en-us Gallery Console Internals References Game Gear Game Gear 2100%__NOTOC__