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Episode 150:

Service Games of Japan.

Runtime: 56 Minutes

Today, we'll visit the history of the video game company SEGA through the creation of its first console, the SG-1000. As part of its history, we'll learn all about its roots in the American pinball industry. We'll also learn about all the companies that came together to form the SEGA we came to know in the 80s. Finally, we'll look at thier first console, the SG-1000. Join us for today's trip down Memory Card Lane.

Sega SG-1000

References:

Wikipedia Article:

  Wikipedia - Sega SG-1000

Game-Specific Wiki:

  Sega SG-1000 Fandom Wiki

Additional Sources:

  Wikipedia, "Master System"
  Wikipedia, "Sega"
  Wikipedia, "History of Sega"
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Audio Sources:

Cold Open Music:

Bleeping Demo by Kevin MacLeod (incompletech.com)

Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Podcast Intro Music:

Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4171-open-those-bright-eyes

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/