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In the 1980s, [[Audio & Photo Distributor]] sold Sega Master System model I.
 
In the 1980s, [[Audio & Photo Distributor]] sold Sega Master System model I.
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[[Mega Drive]] from 1989 to 1991 owned 50% of the market. From 1992, the market was taken over by Super Nintendo.
  
 
In September 1993, [[Sega Singapore]] was founded.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010724034423/http://www.sega.co.jp:80/sega_e/corp/kaisha/history.html</ref>Also in 1993, [[Wywy Group]] began distributing Sega products in this region. Sold [[Sega Game Gear]], [[ Sega Mega Drive]] model 2, [[Sega Mega-CD]], [[Sega 32X]] (all in PAL) and [[Sega Saturn]] (white version of NTSC).<ref>http://scanlines16.com/en/blog-3/retro-gaming/sega-megadrive/jeux-megadrive-asia/</ref>
 
In September 1993, [[Sega Singapore]] was founded.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010724034423/http://www.sega.co.jp:80/sega_e/corp/kaisha/history.html</ref>Also in 1993, [[Wywy Group]] began distributing Sega products in this region. Sold [[Sega Game Gear]], [[ Sega Mega Drive]] model 2, [[Sega Mega-CD]], [[Sega 32X]] (all in PAL) and [[Sega Saturn]] (white version of NTSC).<ref>http://scanlines16.com/en/blog-3/retro-gaming/sega-megadrive/jeux-megadrive-asia/</ref>
  
[[New Era]] since 2005 is a distributor.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20050831023756/http://www.neweraonline.com:80/corp/games.htm</ref>.From 2016 games are also sold by [[Play Interactive]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/PLAYInteractiveAsia/</ref>
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[[New Era]] from 2005-2019 was a distributor.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20050831023756/http://www.neweraonline.com:80/corp/games.htm</ref>.From 2016 to 2019 games were also sold by [[Play Interactive]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/PLAYInteractiveAsia/</ref>
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From 2019, [[Epicsoft Asia]] became the distributor and released [[Mega Drive Mini]] and [[Yakuza 6]].<ref>https://www.gamerbraves.com/epicsoft-asia-is-bringing-the-sega-genesis-mini-to-south-east-asia/</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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Singapore 
History of Sega in Singapore
Official Sega distributor(s): Ocean Radio (1983-198x) , Audio & Photo Distributor (198x-199x) ,Wywy Group (1993-200x), Sega Singapore (1993-200x), New Era (2005-2019), Play Interactive (2016-2019) , Epicsoft Asia (2019-present)

Ocean Radio brought SC-3000 to Singapore.

In the 1980s, Audio & Photo Distributor sold Sega Master System model I.

Mega Drive from 1989 to 1991 owned 50% of the market. From 1992, the market was taken over by Super Nintendo.

In September 1993, Sega Singapore was founded.[1]Also in 1993, Wywy Group began distributing Sega products in this region. Sold Sega Game Gear, Sega Mega Drive model 2, Sega Mega-CD, Sega 32X (all in PAL) and Sega Saturn (white version of NTSC).[2]

New Era from 2005-2019 was a distributor.[3].From 2016 to 2019 games were also sold by Play Interactive[4]

From 2019, Epicsoft Asia became the distributor and released Mega Drive Mini and Yakuza 6.[5]

References

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