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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (セガゲーム本舗) was a service offered by Sega of Japan. It was effectively a digital video game rental service - ¥1,000 a month would give you access to three of ten [[Sega Mega Drive]] (and some [[Sega Mega-CD]]) games, which could then be downloaded and played on a PC. The catalogue changed each month, and the service ran from 20 November 2003 to 30 September 2006.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (セガゲーム本舗) was a service offered by Sega of Japan. It was effectively a digital video game rental service - ¥1,000 a month would give you access to three of ten [[Sega Mega Drive]] (and some [[Sega Mega-CD]]) games, which could then be downloaded and played on a PC. The catalogue changed each month, and the service ran from 20 November 2003 to 30 September 2006.{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/20210924172917/https://sega-gamehompo.jp/200607_free/}}
  
 
Boxed copies of games were also released under the service for ¥2,000 each. Each release is reportedly said to have included a game ROM and an altered version of the [[Gens]] emulator (yet to be confirmed).
 
Boxed copies of games were also released under the service for ¥2,000 each. Each release is reportedly said to have included a game ROM and an altered version of the [[Gens]] emulator (yet to be confirmed).

Revision as of 12:25, 28 December 2023

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Sega Game Honpo (セガゲーム本舗) was a service offered by Sega of Japan. It was effectively a digital video game rental service - ¥1,000 a month would give you access to three of ten Sega Mega Drive (and some Sega Mega-CD) games, which could then be downloaded and played on a PC. The catalogue changed each month, and the service ran from 20 November 2003 to 30 September 2006.[1]

Boxed copies of games were also released under the service for ¥2,000 each. Each release is reportedly said to have included a game ROM and an altered version of the Gens emulator (yet to be confirmed).

Releases

Box scans Content scans Name Code Distributor Date & price Comments
PuyoPuyo PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Puyo Puyo
ぷよぷよ 		SGH-001 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[2] (2003-11-20[2])
Shining & The Darkness
シャイニング & ザ・ダクネス 		SGH-002 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[3] (2003-11-20[3])
SuperThunderBlade PC JP Box Front.jpg
 Super Thunder Blade
スーパーサンダーブレード 		SGH-003 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[4] (2003-11-20[4])
ArrowFlash PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Arrow Flash
アローフラッシュ 		SGH-004 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[5] (2003-11-20[5])
Ecco PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
Ecco PC JP Disc SGH.jpg
Disc
 Ecco the Dolphin
エコー・ザ・ドルフィン 		SGH-005 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[6] (2003-11-20[6])
BareKnuckleII PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Bare Knuckle II: Shitou e no Chinkonka
ベアナックルII ～死闘への鎮魂歌～ 		SGH-006 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[7] (2003-12-19[7])
GoldenAxe PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Golden Axe
ゴールデンアックス 		SGH-007 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[8] (2003-12-19[8])
ColumnsIII PC JP Box Back.jpgNospine-small.pngColumnsIII PC JP Box Front.jpg
 Columns III
コラムスIII 		SGH-008 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[9] (2003-12-19[9])
WonderBoyIII PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Monster Lair
モンスターレア 		SGH-009 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[10] (2003-12-19[10])
Langrisser PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Langrisser
ラングリッサー 		SGH-010 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[11] (2003-04-16[11])
LangrisserII PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Langrisser II
ラングリッサーII 		SGH-011 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[12] (2003-04-16[12])
SuperShinobiII PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 The Super Shinobi II
ザ・スーパー忍 II 		SGH-012 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[13] (2003-04-16[13])
WBVMWIII PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Wonder Boy V Monster World III
ワンダーボーイV モンスターワールドIII 		SGH-013 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[14] (2003-04-16[14])
PaAIR PC JP Box Front SGH.jpg
 Ichidant-R
イチダントアール 		SGH-014 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[15] (2003-04-16[15])
PuyoPuyo PC JP Box SGH.jpg
 Puyo Puyo XP Taiou-ban
ぷよぷよ XP対応版 		SGH-015 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[16] (2004-12-17[16])
GunstarHeroes PC JP Box SGH.jpg
 Gunstar Heroes
ガンスターヒーローズ 		SGH-016 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[17] (2004-12-17[17])
PhantasyStarIV PC JP Box SGH.jpg
 Phantasy Star: Sennenki no Owari ni
ファンタシースター ～千年紀の終りに～ 		SGH-017 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[18] (2004-12-17[18])
ShiningForce PC JP Box SGH.jpg
 Shining Force: Kamigami no Isan
シャイニング・フォース 神々の遺産 		SGH-018 Media Kite
Japan JP: ¥2,000 (2,100)2,100i[19] (2004-12-17[19])

Compilations

References

  1. ↑ https://sega-gamehompo.jp/200607_free/ (Wayback Machine: 2021-09-24 17:29)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-001/sgh-001.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-04-22 10:14)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-002/sgh-002.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 19:59)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-003/sgh-003.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 19:59)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-004/sgh-004.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:00)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-005/sgh-005.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:00)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-006/sgh-006.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-10-30 16:48)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-007/sgh-007.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-09-07 00:03)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-008/sgh-008.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-03-13 09:54)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-009/sgh-009.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-09-13 02:12)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-010/sgh-010.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-09-04 18:14)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-011/sgh-011.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:01)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-012/sgh-012.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:01)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-013/sgh-013.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:01)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-014/sgh-014.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:02)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-015/sgh-015.html (Wayback Machine: 2005-12-02 20:02)
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-016/sgh-016.html (Wayback Machine: 2006-01-10 02:20)
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-017/sgh-017.html (Wayback Machine: 2006-01-10 00:59)
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 http://store.gmani.com/detail/sgh-018/sgh-018.html (Wayback Machine: 2006-01-10 01:46)
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