Wondermega (Mega Drive + Mega-CD, Victor RG-M1 / Sega)

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Wondermega

Mega Drive + Mega-CD, Victor RG-M1 / Sega · RG-M1 (Victor); HWM-5010 (Sega) · Sega · 1992

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2variants

Rarity

Japan only

Why

It was released only in Japan; it’s rare in our markets, so we don’t set a rarity level. released only in the region JP, not in Europe - no lower than Uncommon. Estimate: exact units produced unknown.

Specs

Released: 1992-04-01
Type: home console

Description

The Wondermega combined a Mega Drive and Mega-CD with karaoke features, made by JVC (Victor). The Victor RG-M1 launched in Japan on 1 April 1992 at 82,800 yen, and the Sega-branded version followed on 24 April at 79,800 yen.

Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Details from sources

sega.jp: Mega Drive + Mega-CD in one unit with karaoke function, two mic jacks, MIDI out, S-video, motorised top-loading tray, DAP modes GAME/EX.BASS/KARAOKE; 380 x 211 x 75 mm. Victor sold its version first (1992-04-01) with the CD-ROM 'WONDERMEGA COLLECTION' (4 games + 4 karaoke songs); Sega's version followed on 1992-04-24 without that disc. ja.wikipedia (Mega-CD article): Victor's unit went through consumer-electronics channels and Sega's through toy channels; price competition led to only Victor continuing (unsourced). RG-M1 won a 1992 Good Design Award (g-mark.org). Needs a paid tray/lid swap by Victor to accept the 32X (ja.wikipedia).

At a glance

Wondermega: when was it released?: 1992
Wondermega: how many variants?: 2 variants

Data source: sega.jp

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