Developed as codename "Project Mercury", the Game Gear was launched in Japan on October 6, 1990, in North America and … See more

The Game Gear was designed to be played horizontally. It contains an 8-bit 3.5 MHz Zilog Z80 CPU, the same as the Master System. Its screen measures 3.2 … See more

Over 300 total Game Gear games were released, although only six launch games. Prices for game cartridges initially ranged from $24.99 to $29.99. The … See more

On June 3, 2020, as part of its 60th anniversary, Sega revealed the Game Gear Micro retroconsole. The Micro was released in Japan on October 6, 2020, through Japanese storefronts in four different versions, varying in color and the game selection, … See more

Game Gear surpassed the Atari Lynx and NEC TurboExpress, but lagged far behind the Game Boy in the handheld marketplace. Retrospective reception to the Game Gear is mixed. In 2008, GamePro listed the Game Gear as 10th on its list of the "10 … See more

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