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'''SEGA Direct''' is an online store operated by [[SEGA]] to sell official SEGA games and merchandise. It is most notable in its continued support for the [[Sega Dreamcast]] by selling games, refurbished Dreamcast systems and offering service and repair to Dreamcast owners.
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'''Sega Direct''' (セガダイレクト), previously '''Dreamcast Direct''' (ドリームキャストダイレクト) was an online store operated by [[Sega]] between 1999 and 2008, allowing Japanese cusomters to purchase official Sega products.
  
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As its original name suggests, Sega Direct spent the first few years of its life selling [[Sega Dreamcast]]-related goods. Many products were exclusive to this store, including special Dreamcasts, [[VMU]]s, [[Dreamcast Controller|controllers]] and in some cases even games (for example, special editions of ''[[Segagaga]]''). By late 2002 it had branched into other Sega-related things (hence its name change), but continued to sell Dreamcast hardware and software (including refurbished consoles and repair services) until its demise
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Sega Direct closed on the 3rd April, 2008, being replaced with the [[Ebten]]-managed [[Sega Store]].
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Revision as of 16:31, 2 November 2017

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Sega Direct
Current owner(s): Sega
URL: http://www.segadirect.jp
Status: Offline

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Sega Direct (セガダイレクト), previously Dreamcast Direct (ドリームキャストダイレクト) was an online store operated by Sega between 1999 and 2008, allowing Japanese cusomters to purchase official Sega products.

As its original name suggests, Sega Direct spent the first few years of its life selling Sega Dreamcast-related goods. Many products were exclusive to this store, including special Dreamcasts, VMUs, controllers and in some cases even games (for example, special editions of Segagaga). By late 2002 it had branched into other Sega-related things (hence its name change), but continued to sell Dreamcast hardware and software (including refurbished consoles and repair services) until its demise

Sega Direct closed on the 3rd April, 2008, being replaced with the Ebten-managed Sega Store.

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