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The Dreamcast was released on November 27, 1998 in Japan, September 9, 1999 in North America, October 14, 1999 in Europe, and November 30, 1999 in Australia. The Dreamcast was then discontinued in March 2001 due to stiff competition from Sony's PlayStation 2.

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The Sega Game Gear was released in Japan on October 6, 1990. It is much better than the Game Boy, but it could not keep up with it. It was succeed by the Sega Nomad in 1995.

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