Difference between revisions of "Game Gear consoles in North America"

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United States

Name	Distributor	Date & Price	Hardware	Software	Comments
Game Gear	Sega of America	US: (1991-04-26)		Columns
Game Gear MK-2121	Sega of America	US: (1992)		Sonic the Hedgehog
Game Gear MK-2121	Sega of America	US: (1992)		Sonic the Hedgehog
Game Gear: The Core System MK-2122	Sega of America	US: (1992)			Made in Japan
Game Gear: The Core System 2122	Sega of America	US: (1992)			Made in Taiwan
Game Gear: The Core System MK-2122	Sega of America	US: (1992)			Made in Japan
Game Gear: The Core System 2122	Sega of America	US: (1992)			Made in Taiwan
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System MK-2131	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2	Made in Japan
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System MK-2131	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2	Made in Taiwan
Game Gear: Super Sonic Sports Pack	Sega of America	US: (1993)	Deluxe Carry-All Case	Sonic the Hedgehog 2 The Majors Pro Baseball
Game Gear: The Core System MK-2122	Sega of America	US: (1993)
Game Gear: The Core System MK-2122	Sega of America	US: (1993)
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System MK-2131	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System MK-2131	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Game Gear: Sonic Attack Pack	Sega of America	US: (1993)		Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Sonic Chaos
Game Gear: Sega Sports System	Sega of America	US: $149.99149.99^[1] (1994)	Deluxe Carry-All Case	World Series Baseball
Game Gear: The Lion King Pack 2153	Sega of America	US: (≥ 1994)		The Lion King
Game Gear	Sega of America	US: (≥ 1995)		Sports Trivia
Game Gear	Sega of America	US: (≥ 1995)		Super Columns
Game Gear: Sonic Sports System	Sega of America	US: (1996-01^[2])	Deluxe Carry-All Case	Sonic the Hedgehog 2 World Series Baseball
Game Gear: The Core System	Majesco Sales	US: $29.9929.99^[3] (2001)			Toys 'R' Us exclusive?

Canada

Name	Distributor	Date & Price	Software	Documentation
Game Gear: The Core System MK-2122-22	Sega of Canada	CA: (1993)
Game Gear: Sonic 2 System MK-2131-22	Sega of Canada	CA: (≥ 1993)	Sonic the Hedgehog 2	Packaged
Game Gear: Sega Sports System	Sega of Canada	CA: (≥ 1993)
Game Gear	Sega of Canada	CA: (≥ 1993)	Columns
Game Gear	Sega of Canada	CA: (≥ 1996)	Arcade Classics

Mexico

Box	Name	Distributor	Date & Price	Console	Label	Hardware	Software	Documentation	Comments
	Game Gear	DISAM	MX: (≥ 1992)				Columns
	Game Gear	DISAM	MX: (≥ 1993)				Sonic the Hedgehog

References

Sega Game Gear
Topics	Sega Game Gear \| History \| Magazine articles \| Promotional material \| Merchandise
Hardware	Japan \| North America \| Western Europe \| Eastern Europe \| Asia \| South America \| Australasia \| Africa Wide Gear \| Fun Play 20-in-1
Add-ons	Pro Action Replay \| Game Genie \| X-Terminator \| Master Gear Converter (Gear Master \| Nuby Converter) \| Stereo FM Tuner \| TV Tuner
Cases	Carry-All \| Deluxe Carry-All Case \| Gear Bag \| Holster Case \| Standard Carrying Case \| Soft Case \| Third Party (Play & Carry Case)
Accessories	A/V Cable \| Battery Pack \| Car Adaptor \| Car Antenna \| Cleaning Gear \| Gear-to-Gear Cable \| PowerBack (Third Party) \| Screen Magnifier (Wide Gear \| Super Wide Gear \| Third-Party) Handy Gear \| Master Link Cable
Development Tools	Sega Game Gear Development Board

[:File:VideoGames_US_66.pdf_p82-1] VideoGames, "July 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 82

[:File:SegaFY1997BrandReview_US.pdf_p10-2] Sega FY 1997 Brand Review, page 10

[:File:GamePro_US_152.pdf_p26-3] GamePro, "May 2001" (US; 2001-0x-xx), page 26

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Difference between revisions of "Game Gear consoles in North America"

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United States

Canada

Mexico

References

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