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The TurboGrafx-16, known as the PC Engine [a] outside North America, is a home video game console designed by Hudson Soft and sold by NEC Home Electronics.It was the first console marketed in the fourth generation, commonly known as the 16-bit era, however in actuality, the console has an 8-bit central processing unit (CPU) coupled with a 16-bit graphics processor, effectively making the claim ...
The PC Engine was the result of a collaboration between Hudson Soft and NEC and launched in Japan on October 30, 1987. It launched under the name TurboGrafx-16 in North America on August 29, 1989. Initially, the PC Engine was quite successful in Japan, partly due to titles available on the then-new CD-ROM format.
Sega saw their greatest success in the video game console market with the Genesis, their fourth generation console; however, it was ultimately outsold by the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The fourth generation of consoles, also known as the "16-bit generation", further advanced core console technology with 16-bit processors, improving ...
The Videogame Rating Council (V.R.C.) was introduced by Sega of America in 1993 to rate all video games that were released for sale in the United States and Canada on the Master System, Genesis, Game Gear, Sega CD, 32X, and Pico. The rating had to be clearly displayed on the front of the box, but their appearance in advertisements for the video ...
It was initially released for the Mega Drive/Genesis console and later the PC Engine (in Super CD-ROM² format), the former version being published by Treco in America. The PC-Engine version was released under the title Langrisser: The Descendants of Light .
The Sega Genesis, known as the Mega Drive [b] outside North America, is a 16-bit fourth generation home video game console developed and sold by Sega. It was Sega's third console and the successor to the Master System. Sega released it in 1988 in Japan as the Mega Drive, and in 1989 in North America as the Genesis.
The Genesis has a 68000 clocked at 7.67 MHz as its main CPU. The 680x0 line of processors has been used in a variety of systems, from high-end Texas Instruments calculators (the TI-89 , TI-92 , and Voyage 200 lines) to all of the members of the Palm Pilot series that run Palm OS 1.x to 4.x (OS 5.x is ARM -based), and even radiation-hardened ...
A remake of the game Deliverance: Stormlord II (1990) was announced for the Sega Genesis and PC platforms. The Genesis version, going by the name Keeper of the Gates, while present at CES 1992, never released, while the PC versions released under the name Deliverance (1992). [52] [152] [153] RazorSoft: Sega: Kung Fu: The Legend Continues