Unlicensed Mega Drive clones

The Sega Mega Drive was a commonly cloned console during the 1990s, especially in smaller markets. There are potentially hundreds of different models, though few have been documented on the internet. This page covers some of the consoles that we know exist, but don't know much else about.

• Unlicensed Mega Drive clones (Mega Drive)
• Unlicensed Mega Drive clones (Mega Drive 2)
• Unlicensed Mega Drive clones (Genesis 3)
• Unlicensed Mega Drive clones ("mini" models)

• Unlicensed Mega Drive clones (South Korea)

BBK

Mega Drive in a Playstation-like case. Compatible with Mega CD and Sega 32X. This model was released in 1996 by BBG, now known as BBK Electronics (步步高) - the parent company of smartphone brands Oppo, OnePlus, and Vivo. Because the Sony Playstation design patent, it was sold only in China and was not exported to Russia or Brazil.

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Super Alpha II

Found in Taiwan, model number SB-003. This one has a slightly different shell and is more akin to the European model.

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Others

"16 Bit Game"

Dodgy looking Mega Drive clone from China, complete with crazy light gun.

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16 Bit TV Game

Also from China, two clones by a company known as "Gap International Limited". One looks like a Mega Drive 2 in white, the other is completely new. Model numbers GA-16B1 and GA-16B2 respectively.

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  GA-16B1

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  GA-16B2

Mega Drive III

Sega Mega Drive clone with custom body shape

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  Mega Drive III

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  Control buttons

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  Mega Drive III top

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  Mega Drive III bottom

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  Mega Drive III Mainboard PCB

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  Mega Drive III with cartridge

Micro Genius III

Similar to the above.

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Bitman

Sold by Bitman. .

• Turbo Bitman
• Super Bitman .

There are two variants of Super Bitman:KW-501 version and Songa II version

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  Super Bitman -KW-501 version

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  Super Bitman -Songa II version

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  Turbo Bitman

Mega Ken

Sold in Russia by Kenga.

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Unsorted

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