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The '''Touch Pico''' (さわってピコ) is an educational device for small children released by [[Sega]] exclusively in Japan. As the name may suggest, it belongs to the same "Pico" family as the [[Sega Pico]] console, though is an entirely separate piece of hardware with different goals.
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The '''Sawatte Pico''' (さわってピコ) is an educational device for small children released by [[Sega]] exclusively in Japan. As the name may suggest, it belongs to the same "Pico" family as the [[Sega Pico]] console, though is an entirely separate piece of hardware with different goals.
  
The Touch Pico is aimed at younger children than the regular Pico console. Users plug book-shaped software into the device, turn can pages and "touch" things, with the system making a sound in the process. It does not plug into a television and runs on batteries, and is not compatible with any Sega Pico software. The "console" was supported by Sega and [[Bandai]].
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The Sawatte Pico is aimed at younger children than the regular Pico console. Users plug book-shaped software into the device, turn can pages and "touch" things, with the system making a sound in the process. It does not plug into a television and runs on batteries, and is not compatible with any Sega Pico software. The "console" was supported by Sega and [[Bandai]].
  
Very little is known about the Touch Pico. Its release date and lifespan is unknown, and a definitive software list does not exist.
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Very little is known about the Sawatte Pico. Its release date and lifespan is unknown, and a definitive software list does not exist.
  
 
==Software==
 
==Software==

Revision as of 13:14, 7 August 2014

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Sawatte Pico
Manufacturer: Sega
Release Date RRP Code

The Sawatte Pico (さわってピコ) is an educational device for small children released by Sega exclusively in Japan. As the name may suggest, it belongs to the same "Pico" family as the Sega Pico console, though is an entirely separate piece of hardware with different goals.

The Sawatte Pico is aimed at younger children than the regular Pico console. Users plug book-shaped software into the device, turn can pages and "touch" things, with the system making a sound in the process. It does not plug into a television and runs on batteries, and is not compatible with any Sega Pico software. The "console" was supported by Sega and Bandai.

Very little is known about the Sawatte Pico. Its release date and lifespan is unknown, and a definitive software list does not exist.

Software