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Sega Mega Drive

The Sega Mega Drive, known as the Sega Genesis in North America, is a home video game console released in the late 1980s. It was designed for playing video games on your TV, offering a wide variety of titles across different genres like action, sports, and platformers. Powered by a 16-bit CPU, it delivered sharper graphics and better sound compared to older consoles. The Mega Drive was a major competitor to Nintendo's consoles, helping to popularize gaming as a mainstream entertainment medium. It remains influential for its extensive game library and impact on gaming history.