![]() In August of 1989, they came up with the Sega Genesis- the first true 16-bit video game console. Instead, Sega would create an entirely new generation of video game consoles. But it was too late, as Nintendo had already captured the North American market with their massive catalog of established games.Īnd that’s when Sega decided there was no point trying to compete with Nintendo at their own game. Sega released their answer to the NES in the form of an 8-bit console called the Sega Master System. However, there was a rival trying to compete against Nintendo’s ever-increasing market share. ![]() It was an absolute juggernaut, demolishing all competition with killer titles such as Super Mario Bros. At one point in the 80s, a 3 rd of all American households had an NES. In North America, Nintendo’s NES revived a stagnating video game market by popularizing the home console system.
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