Do you know which SEGA consoles sold the most?

Although they have now put aside the manufacture of consoles of any type, in the 80s and especially 90s, almost all of their consoles They have affirmed it, with examples as loud as the Megadrive o to Saturn. While all of their consoles have been successful in one way or another, only a few are the “best sellers of all.”

The bestseller of the glorious SEGA

So since we’re big fans of all things retro around here, we investigated what five SEGA consoles that sold the most units globally. So now that we’ve said that, we can start with the list, from least to greatest (we have to save a little intrigue for the end, right?):

5. SEGA Dreamcast

A peculiarity of SEGA consoles is that there are some that, although at the time they were not a resounding success, over time they have acquired great popularity and affection from fans. Dreamcast It seems to us the most illustrative example. At the time we reached a very good 9.13 consoles sold in the world.

4. SEGA Saturn

The console that made SEGA makes the leap to three dimensions It couldn’t be left out of the list. Some of the most memorable games the company has released came out for this console. At the time, it had achieved very good sales figures, selling around 9.26 million consoles worldwide.

3. SEGA GameGear

Although, as we’ve said before, SEGA released some very successful desktop consoles a few years ago, they didn’t really stand out in the portable market. While none of these consoles were hugely successful, the one that stood out the most was the Play equipment, reaching quite solid numbers, more precisely around 10.62 million units worldwide.

2. SEGA Master System

This is where we start getting into the company’s consoles that have earned their undisputed place in the history of geekdom. Talk about the Master system

This is talking about one of the most famous consoles of the late 80s, it was a great commercial success at the time, with some 20.84 million copies sold worldwide, and if you are a collector or a retro enthusiast, you should know that it is not too difficult to find one in flea markets at very reasonable prices. It is not an expensive console at all.

1. SEGA Mega Drive

Did you really expect SEGA’s best-selling console not to become its biggest? masterpiece? Talking about Megadrive is talking about the history of video games. The legendary 16-bit console is crowned the best-selling SEGA console in the world with 34.06 million consoles sold. Simply incredible.