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| − | '''Kenga''' was probably the Ukrainian company responsible for creating the Kenga brand popular in the CIS countries. | + | '''Kenga''' was probably the Ukrainian company responsible for creating the Kenga brand popular in the CIS countries. They named [[Kenmaster]] was established in 1994. Kenga owned 90% of the company and [[Lamport]] 10%. It started importing consoles and pirated Kenga games from Taiwan and distributing them through the Lamport retail network. |
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| + | The mascot of the company was a kangaroo of the same name. The animal lived in the fictional mountainous country of Kenland. | ||
| − | + | An aggressive advertising campaign was launched. The company's management created the Ken-Club whose members had various benefits to buy games and consoles. Ken-Card (5% discount card) was also issued for them. Once a month, a random cardholder got $ 500. Kenga sponsored the Ukrainian program [[Kenga Predstavlyaet]]. Magazines such as Velikiy Drakon, Magazina Igrushek and Yunyy tehnik all featured and advertised consoles. | |
| − | + | The company left the market at the peak of its popularity and moved the brand to another market, opening a chain of stores for children.<ref>http://tv-games.ru/wiki/Companies/Kenmaster.html</ref> | |
| − | + | ==Products sold by Kenga== | |
| + | ===8-bit Nintendo === | ||
| + | *Ken-Boy | ||
| + | *Ken-Kid | ||
| + | *Ken-Joy | ||
| + | *Ken-Gun | ||
| + | ===16 bit Sega=== | ||
| + | *[[Mega-Ken]] | ||
| + | *[[Unlicensed_Mega_Drive_clones_(Mega_Drive_2)#Mega_Drive_2_.28Kenga.29|Mega Drive II (clone)]] | ||
| + | *[[Sega Gun]] | ||
| + | *[[JY-106]] | ||
| + | *[[JY-116]] | ||
| + | *[[S-2100]] | ||
| + | *[[VR-416A-1]] | ||
| + | ===Official distribution=== | ||
| + | *[[Sega Multi Mega]] | ||
| + | *Panasonic 3DO | ||
| + | ==Gallery== | ||
{{gitem|Ken Card front.jpg}} | {{gitem|Ken Card front.jpg}} | ||
{{gitem|Ken Card back.jpg}} | {{gitem|Ken Card back.jpg}} | ||
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Kenga was probably the Ukrainian company responsible for creating the Kenga brand popular in the CIS countries. They named Kenmaster was established in 1994. Kenga owned 90% of the company and Lamport 10%. It started importing consoles and pirated Kenga games from Taiwan and distributing them through the Lamport retail network.
The mascot of the company was a kangaroo of the same name. The animal lived in the fictional mountainous country of Kenland.
An aggressive advertising campaign was launched. The company's management created the Ken-Club whose members had various benefits to buy games and consoles. Ken-Card (5% discount card) was also issued for them. Once a month, a random cardholder got $ 500. Kenga sponsored the Ukrainian program Kenga Predstavlyaet. Magazines such as Velikiy Drakon, Magazina Igrushek and Yunyy tehnik all featured and advertised consoles.
The company left the market at the peak of its popularity and moved the brand to another market, opening a chain of stores for children.[1]
Contents
Products sold by Kenga
8-bit Nintendo
- Ken-Boy
- Ken-Kid
- Ken-Joy
- Ken-Gun
16 bit Sega
Official distribution
- Sega Multi Mega
- Panasonic 3DO
Gallery
