Sega System 16
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The Sega System 16 is a 16-bit arcade hardware platform developed by Sega in the late 1980s, known for powering popular titles such as Golden Axe and Shinobi.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arcade system board
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video game hardware platform ⓘ |
| bitArchitecture | 16-bit ⓘ |
| boardFormat | dedicated arcade PCB ⓘ |
| colorPalette | up to 4096 colors ⓘ |
| company | Sega Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| cpu | Motorola 68000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graphicsFeatures |
sprite-based graphics
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tile-based graphics ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Sega System 16A
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Sega System 16B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inputDevices |
buttons
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joystick ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1985 ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | coin-operated arcade ⓘ |
| memoryType | ROM-based game storage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
powering Golden Axe
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powering Shinobi ⓘ widespread use in late 1980s arcades ⓘ |
| platformType | arcade ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Sega System 1
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Sega System 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionLocking | used encryption and protection chips on some boards ⓘ |
| soundChip |
Texas Instruments SN76496
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Yamaha YM2151 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundCpu | Zilog Z80 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Sega System 18
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Sega System 32 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForGame |
Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars
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Altered Beast NERFINISHED ⓘ Aurail NERFINISHED ⓘ Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Dynamite Dux NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantasy Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Axe NERFINISHED ⓘ Passing Shot NERFINISHED ⓘ SDI NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinobi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetris (Sega arcade version) NERFINISHED ⓘ Time Scanner NERFINISHED ⓘ Toryumon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInGenre |
beat 'em up games
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platform games ⓘ shoot 'em up games ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.