Sega Genesis

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The Sega Genesis, also known as the Mega Drive, was a video game console first released by Sega in 1988. Although it was superseded by the Sega Saturn in 1994, it had been a huge success, particulrly after it began hosting Sonic the Hedgehog, and some 30 million units were sold.