Owen S. Good is a longtime veteran of video games writing, well known for his coverage of sports and racing games. We know how the 1990s Console Wars between Sega and Nintendo ended: Sega lost.

Mario may have “won” the console wars, but Sonic has earned something even more important: our hearts. Sonic the Hedgehog was created by Naoto Oshima and Hirokazu Yasuhara as Sega and Nintendo ...

This culminated in the Sega Saturn, a console that completely failed outside Japan. Both the Sega Saturn and PlayStation were ...

Harris in his book Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle That Defined ... to pull Tengen's products from the shelves, lest they lose the most powerful name in video games.

And the more you sell, bluntly, the more money you lose. You don't hit an ... Just over a year-and-a-half after Sega had blazed back into the console wars, setting sales records and beginning ...

Most of the changes on the Sega Retro wiki every day are tiny things ... to the research folder of an unwritten follow-up to Console Wars. For another perspective on the troubled Saturn, be ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. In the early 1990s, Sega had a 6% market share in the US whilst Nintendo had 94% – but by the middle of the decade, the Mega Drive had become ...

Consoles love to usurp one another; one just needs to look at the early 1990s with the fierce battles between Nintendo and ...

Though Sega may have ultimately lost the console wars, the impact the company had on the industry is hard to understate. They made breakthroughs in design, online play, gameplay, and computing ...

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo and the Battle that Defined a Generation, a novel written by Blake J. Harris, is being adapted into a television series. Announced by Legendary, a deal has been ...