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Revision as of 11:09, 21 April 2023
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The Mega Drive console made its first appearance in this region in August 1990 and in the following months it appeared in other Scandinavian countries.
In the following years, the console appeared in the Baltics. It achieved good sales results there however, Sega had to contend with a hardware clone. Mega Drive is one of the most popular consoles of the 90s in Baltic region along with PlayStation and famiclones.
Contents
Denmark
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive | Brio |  DK: (1990) |
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 Manual |
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Mega Drive | Sega Denmark | DK: (1993) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive II | Sega Denmark | DK: (≥ 1993) |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | Sega Denmark | DK: (≥ 1993) |
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 Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II 4 Spil Set | Sega Denmark | DK: (≥ 199x) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Street Fighter 2 Set | Sega Denmark | DK: (≥ 199x) |
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Mega Drive II | FunWare | DK: (1996-03-01) |
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Estonia
Steepler
The first Sega consoles appeared here thanks to the Russian Steepler, whose products were sold in Estonia by Linakor, Galantis and Egard.[1][2]
- Main article: Mega Drive consoles in Asia#Steepler and Dendy.
Original consoles
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive |  EE: (1993) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Sonic Set | EE: (1993) |
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 Control Pad (x2) |
Manual |
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Mega Drive II | EE: (1993) |
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Mega Drive II 2 Pads Set | EE: 2495 kr2495 (≥ 1993) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | EE: (1993) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II | EE: (1996) |
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Updated back of the box |
Finland
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | PCI Data |  FI: 1495 mk1495 (1990) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive | Brio | FI: (1991) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | Brio | FI: 1295 mk1295 (1991) FI: 995 mk995 (1992) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Sonic Set | Brio | |
Control Pad (x2) |
Manual |
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Mega Drive II | Brio | FI: (1993) |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | Brio | FI: 1595 mk1595 (1993) FI: 1295 mk1295 (1994) FI: 879 mk879 (1995) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II 2 Pads Set | Brio | FI: 850 mk850 (1995) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Mega Games 6 Set | Brio | FI: 995 mk995 (1996) |
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Mega Drive II NHL 94 and Sonic 1 Set | Brio | FI: 479 mk479 (1996-12) |
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Mega Drive II NHL 97 Set | Brio | FI: 295 mk295 (1998-02) |
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Iceland
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive | Skifan |  IS: (1990-12) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive | Tölvuhusid | IS: 15.490 kr15.490 (1991) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | Tölvuhusid | IS: 19.990 kr19.990 (1991) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | Japis | IS: 19.990 kr19.990 (1993-01) IS: 15.900 kr15.900 (1993-08) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Special Limited Edition | Japis | IS: (1993-01) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Sonic Set | Japis | IS: 17.900 kr17.900 (≥ 1993-04) IS: 16.490 kr16.490 (≥ 1993-12) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II | Japis | IS: 12.900 kr12.900 (1994) |
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Mega Drive II 2 pads Set | Japis | IS: 11.900 kr11.900 (1994) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | Japis | IS: 14.900 kr14.900 (1994-03) IS: 13.900 kr13.900 (1994-12) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II 4 games Set | Japis | IS: 22.000 kr22.000 (1994) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Lion King Set | Japis | IS: 15.900 kr15.900 (1994-12) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II | Japis | IS: 10.900 kr10.900 (1995) |
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Latvia
Steepler
The first Sega consoles appeared here thanks to the Russian Steepler.
- Main article: Mega Drive consoles in Asia#Steepler and Dendy.
Original consoles
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive II |  LV: Ls 120120[30] (1994) |
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Mega Drive II 2 Pads Set | LV: (≥ 1994) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | LV: (1994) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
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Mega Drive II | LV: (1996) LV: Ls 5050[31] (1997) |
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Lithuania
Steepler
The first Sega consoles appeared here thanks to the Russian Steepler.
- Main article: Mega Drive consoles in Asia#Steepler and Dendy.
Original consoles
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive II | Vilandra |  LT: (1995) |
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 Warranty card |
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Mega Drive II 2 Pads Set | Vilandra | LT: (1995) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
Warranty card |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | Vilandra | LT: (1995) |
|
Control Pad (x2) |
Warranty card |
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Mega Drive II Su Lietuviska Instrukcija! | Vilandra | LT: Lt 569569[32] (1996) |
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Warranty card  Manual (front)  Manual (back) |
Norway
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive | Brio |  NO: (≥ 1991) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | Brio | NO: 1950 kr1950[33] (≥ 1991) NO: 1850 kr1850 (≥ 1991) NO: 1695 kr1695 (≥ 1992) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive Sonic Set | Brio | NO: 1695 kr1695 (≥ 1993) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive II | Brio | NO: (≥ 1993) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
Sweden
| Box | Name | Distributor | Date & Price | Console | Label | Hardware | Software | Documentation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mega Drive Altered Beast Set | Brio |  SE: 1995 kr1995 (1990-09-27) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive | Brio | SE: (≥ 1991) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive EA Sports Double Header Set | Brio | SE: 1495 kr1495 (≥ 1993) |
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Manual |
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Mega Drive II Sonic 2 Set | Brio | SE: 1995 kr1995 (1993-09-10) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
 Svarspost |
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Mega Drive II Ice Hockey Set | Brio | SE: 1995 kr1995 (1993-09-10) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
Svarspost |
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Mega Drive II | Brio | SE: (1993) |
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Svarspost |
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Mega Drive II Elitserien 95 Set | Brio | SE: (≥ 1994) |
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Mega Drive II Elitserien 95 + Sonic 2 Set | Brio | SE: (≥ 1994) |
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Control Pad (x2) |
References
- ↑ http://www.greatdragon.ru/uploads/posts/2013-11/1383850714_greatdragon01-23.jpg
- ↑ http://www.greatdragon.ru/uploads/posts/2013-12/1386378769_greatdragon18-1-92.jpg
- ↑ https://www.osta.ee/sega-mega-drive-184740257.html Sold by Tallinna Kaubamaja Kodukaubad
- ↑ File:CLehti FI 1990-04.pdf, page 72
- ↑ File:SegaKlubilehti FIN 03.pdf, page 8
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8mCwLx3N9Q&ab_channel=Lawless969
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/comclub199201/page/n25/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/com-club-1993-01/page/42/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑ Suuri lelukirja 1993
- ↑ Suuri lelukirja 1994
- ↑ Suuri lelukirja 1995 Sega
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/19970209233857/http://www.ion.fi/system1.htm
- ↑ File:SuperPower FI 1997-01.pdf, page 48
- ↑ File:SuperPower FI 1998-02.pdf, page 76
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/1735258?iabr=on#page/n11/mode/2up/search/sega
- ↑ File:Morgunblaðið IS 1991-12-19 47.jpg
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/6171892?iabr=on#page/n8/mode/2up/search/sega%2010.900%C2%A0
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/2615964?iabr=on#page/n4/mode/2up/search/sega
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/2615964?iabr=on#page/n4/mode/2up/search/sega
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/4640008?iabr=on#page/n52/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/2610954?iabr=on#page/n10/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/1797218?iabr=on#page/n26/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/2722122?iabr=on#page/n39/mode/2up/search/sega
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/3345047?iabr=on#page/n7/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/2624354?iabr=on#page/n18/mode/2up/search/sega
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/3345047?iabr=on#page/n7/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ DV 1994-04-25 page 9
- ↑ https://timarit.is/page/3345047?iabr=on#page/n7/mode/2up/search/sega%20japis
- ↑ DV 1995-11-25 page 3
- ↑ https://www.diena.lv/raksts/pasaule/krievija/virtualais-kars-pie-televizora-10017421
- ↑ https://www.diena.lv/raksts/pasaule/krievija/virtualais-kars-pie-televizora-10017421
- ↑ https://www.vz.lt/archive/news.php/id=388558
- ↑ [Den Norske Hjemmedataklubben #5-1991 page 6 Den Norske Hjemmedataklubben #5-1991 page 6]
- ↑ Den Norske Hjemmedataklubben 6/91 page 10
- ↑ Den Norske Hjemmedataklubben 5/92 page 38
- ↑ https://retrospilling.no/2023/02/brio-katalog-fra-1993-med-sega-spill/
- ↑ http://www.happyponyland.net/mega-drive-has-16-bit-memory
- ↑ https://forums.sonicretro.org/index.php?threads/mega-drive-european-launch.30659/page-5#post-968461
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