Sega Genesis-
The most successful of the Sega consoles, the Genesis was released in competition with the SNES. The system had a hard time overcoming Nintendo’s Monopoly on gaming, but by 1992 they had seized 55% of the American market and also did well in Brazil, Europe, and Austrailia. Nintendo, however kept hold of the Japanese market.

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Games-
M-1 Abrams Battle Tank- Developed by Dynamix and published by EA, M-1 Abrams Battle Tank was one of the first 3D tank simulators on the market. It was not realistic however, it was instead more like an arcade game.

After Burner II- Released in 1987, After Burner II is an arcade style flying game in which you are the pilot of an F-14 Tomcat. This is a dogfighting game which you could view through a first person cockpit, a third person view of the plane, or in an upright first person view which was not very popular.

Beyond Oasis- Beyond Oasis was released in 1994 as an action-adventure game. In the game, you are Prince Ali and follow a very complex storyline.

Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse- This was one of the first games released for the Genesis in America. This is a 2D side-scrolling game where you play as Mickey Mouse and are trying to save Minnie Mouse from the evil witch. To destroy the enemy, you jump on them, you cam also collect apples and marbles to use to throw at them.

Comix Zone-Comix zone is an arcade style game which was set in the panels of a comic book. The graphics where made by comic book artists, and the game play involved tearing the pages to find hidden objects, and turning the pages for the changing of levels.

James Bond: The Duel- This is a 2D game in which you are agent 007, your weapon is a pistol, and the object of the game is to locate and disarm bombs. It was the first of all the bond games not to be directly based on a 007 movie.

Sonic the Hedgehog- Released in 1991, Sonic the Hedgehog was one of the most popular games for the Sega Genesis, it was the first game to make the Genesis popular in North America. In the game, you must stop the evil Eggman from collecting the Chaos Emeralds. You traveled through the levels or zones until you got to the end.

Zombies Ate My Neighbors- This game was created as a goof of all the horror films created in the 50’s and 60’s. In the game, you can be one of two teenage characters while running around different neighborhoods, malls, pyramids and other places to destroy a variety of monsters including vampires, werewolves and zombies.