New Version of the Sega Mega Drive Unveiled

TecToy, the Brazilian licensees of the Sega brand in South America, have listed a new version of the Sega Mega Drive on their website today. This plug and play console comes bundled with an original 3-button controller, 22 built in games, a traditional cartridge slot, and an SD card reader so users can use their own ROMs.

New Version of Sega Mega Drive Unveiled
Brazilian company TecToy, official licensees of the Sega brand in South America, have listed a new version of the Sega Mega Drive on their website today.

Translated, this plug and play console comes bundled with an original 3-button controller, 22 built in games (see below), a traditional cartridge slot, and an SD card reader so users can use their own ROMs. There is no HDMI output, however. It will retail for the equivalent of just under $125.

Games in the memory include:

  • Alex Kidd
  • Alien Storm
  • Altered Beast
  • Arrow Flash
  • Bonanza Brothers
  • Columns
  • Decap Attack
  • E-Swat
  • Fatal Labyrinth
  • Flicky
  • Gain Ground
  • Golden Axe
  • Golden Axe 3
  • Jewel Master
  • Kid Chameleon
  • Last Battle
  • Out Runners
  • Sega Soccer
  • Shadow Dancer
  • Shinobi 3
  • Sonic 3
  • Turbo Outrun

Package contents are:

  • 1 Console Genesis/Mega Drive with AC cable
  • 1 Joystick 3 buttons
  • 1 audio and video cable
  • 1 instruction manual with warranty certificate

Connections:

  • Connection games in mini SD card – FAT32
  • Composite video PAL-M (RCA)
  • Stereo Audio (2x RCA)
  • Headphone with 75mW per channel volume control
  • Internal power supply 110 / 220v automatic 0,75Watts
  • Processors (integrated into a single chip):
  • MC68000 7.16MHz
  • Z80 3.58MHz

Integrated memory:

  • RAM system: 64K bytes
  • RAM Sound: 8K bytes
  • Video RAM: 64K bytes
  • Video resolution (Sega Original) 256 x 224
  • Pallet of 512 colours
  • Simultaneous: 64 colours (15 per Sprite 8×8)

Audio Effects:

  • 6 channels modulation AM-FM
  • 2 PSG channels (Each channel with three square wave generators and one of white noise)
  • 1 8-bit analog channel

This new version of the Sega Mega Drive is set to release next year.

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