History of Sega in Singapore
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History of Sega in Singapore |
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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
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20010724034423/http://www.sega.co.jp:80/sega_e/corp/kaisha/history.html
- ↑ http://scanlines16.com/en/blog-3/retro-gaming/sega-megadrive/jeux-megadrive-asia/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20050831023756/http://www.neweraonline.com:80/corp/games.htm
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/PLAYInteractiveAsia/
- ↑ https://www.gamerbraves.com/epicsoft-asia-is-bringing-the-sega-genesis-mini-to-south-east-asia/