History of Sega in South Africa

History of Sega in South Africa


Official Sega distributor(s): Prima Toys (198x-198x),Consumer Electronics (199x-199x), Numetro (200x-2012), Apex Interactive (2012-2017) , Ster Kinekor Entertainment (2012-2018) , Gamefinity (2018-present)

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Apparently the first Sega console released in South Africa was the SC-3000. Sega Master System model I was released by Prima Toys .In 90s Consumer Electronics was the distributor of Sega. The Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-CD, Sega 32X, Sega Saturn, Sega Game Gear and Sega Master System model II were released.

In the 90's, Sega consoles appeared in various regional systems. The consoles and games were in the Asian PAL and European PAL systems. All games after Dreamcast are sold in the European standard by Sega Europe.

Up to 2012, the distributor was Numetro.^[1]Since 2012, the distributor of Sega Europe is Ster Kinekor Entertainment.^[2]In 2018, the company was sold to Filmfinity and Gamefinity. Filmfinity distributes films and Gamefinity distributes games.^[3]

Sega Mega Drive Classic was sold from 2016 by Apex Interactive.^[4]Apex also sold some Sega games on a PC.

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History of Sega by Country
Asia
Afghanistan \| Armenia \| Azerbaijan \| Bahrain \| Bangladesh \| Bhutan \| Brunei \| Cambodia \| China \| Georgia \| Hong Kong \| India \| Indonesia \| Iran \| Iraq \| Israel \| Japan \| Jordan \| Kazakhstan \| Kuwait \| Kyrgyzstan \| Laos \| Lebanon \| Malaysia \| Maldives \| Mongolia \| Myanmar \| Nepal \| North Korea \| Oman \| Pakistan \| Philippines \| Qatar \| Russia \| Saudi Arabia \| Singapore \| South Korea \| Sri Lanka \| Syria \| Taiwan \| Tajikistan \| Thailand \| East Timor \| Turkey \| Turkmenistan \| United Arab Emirates \| Uzbekistan \| Vietnam \| Yemen
North America
Antigua and Barbuda \| Bahamas \| Barbados \| Belize \| Canada \| Costa Rica \| Cuba \| Dominica \| Dominican Republic \| El Salvador \| Grenada \| Guatemala \| Haiti \| Honduras \| Jamaica \| Mexico \| Nicaragua \| Panama \| Puerto Rico \| Saint Kitts and Nevis \| Saint Lucia \| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines \| Trinidad and Tobago \| USA
South America
Argentina \| Bolivia \| Brazil \| Chile \| Colombia \| Ecuador \| Guyana \| Paraguay \| Peru \| Suriname \| Uruguay \| Venezuela
Europe
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Australasia
Australia \| Fiji \| Guam \| Micronesia \| New Zealand \| Papua New Guinea
Africa
Algeria \| Botswana \| Djibouti \| Egypt \| Eswatini \| Ghana \| Kenya \| Lesotho \| Libya \| Mauritania \| Morocco \| Mozambique \| Namibia \| Nigeria \| Sierra Leone \| Somalia \| Sub-Saharan Africa \| South Africa \| Tunisia \| Uganda \| Zambia \| Zimbabwe

[1] ttps://mygaming.co.za/news/business/10195-codemasters-bounces-from-numetro-to-megarom.html

[2] ttp://www.mweb.co.za/games/view/tabid/4210/Article/982/Ster-Kinekor-Acquires-Sega-Distribution-in-South-Africa.aspx

[3] ttps://mybroadband.co.za/news/gaming/286058-why-ster-kinekor-sold-its-playstation-division.html

[4] ttp://www.mweb.co.za/games/view/tabid/4210/Article/25035/SEGA-Mega-Drive-will-be-available-again-in-SA.aspx

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History of Sega in South Africa

From Sega Retro

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