oct 6, 1990 - Game Gear is released
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The Game Gear[a] is an 8-bit fourth generation handheld game console released by Sega on October 6, 1990 in Japan, in 1991 throughout North America and Europe, and during 1992 in Australia. The Game Gear primarily competed with Nintendo's Game Boy, the Atari Lynx and NEC's TurboExpress. The handheld shares much of its hardware with the Master System and is able to play its own titles as well as those of the Master System, the latter being made possible by the use of an adapter.
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