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Gameboy Advance... Sega did that years ago

Advantages: Lead the way, TV Tuner, Classic Games, 'Real' Colour Screen
Disadvantages: Heavy, Lust for Batteries, Quite Fragile, Expensive at the time

I mean really... Sega beat Nintendo to it years ago! I'll be the first to admit that the Gameboy advance has MUCH better graphics than Sega's Game Gear, but the graphics aren't THAT much better considering all the years that have gone by. The Game Gea ...

Ciaos_Most_Hated 16.07.2001 · Read full review
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Sega Game Gear, the forgotten hand held.

Advantages: Brilliant colour screen, classic sega games.
Disadvantages: Large, eats batteries.

...in the early 90`s, during the hey day of the 16-bit systems notobly the Sega Mega Drive and Super NES, there was a secret console war going on, it was on a much smaller scale (literally!), yet was fought with as much heart as the big boys. This was t ...

austin_powers2k1 04.03.2001 · Read full review
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The Game Gear

Advantages: the best of its time
Disadvantages: It needs 6 AA batteries

...The game gear was the best hand healed games console of its time. This console was portable and had a long battery life, which was better than the game boy. The game gear had colour and much better graphics and if only Sega had continued to improve and up ...

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An early sort of Colour Gameboy

Advantages: good in its time
Disadvantages: quite big

The Sega Gamegear came out a long time ago and it could actully produce colour graphics and it took cartridge games just like the game boy did. It was quite big in size and like any other console took it consumed batteries very quickly. It was quite exp ...

pauluk 28.03.2001 · Read full review
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Sega Game Gear is great

Advantages: Looks really stylish, easy to hold.
Disadvantages: Games are a little harder to get hold of now.

I bought a sega game gear 4 years ago now and I still think that it is the best portable console out although the games are not as readily available. It's very light and not at all uncomfortable to hold and the games are all in colour. I've also got an ...

ELLEN-ANDERSON 21.01.2001 · Read full review
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