the.com/sega genesis
blast processing was marketing, but the attitude problem it started with nintendo was real.
means a 16-bit home video game console released by sega in 1988 in japan and 1989 in north america, built to out-cool the nes.
from named mega drive everywhere except north america, where sega renamed it genesis to dodge a trademark dispute, then spent the launch smearing nintendo as kiddie stuff.
blast processingmarketing term, not a real technical feature
sonic bundling1991 pack-in made sonic outsell mario briefly
lock-on techsonic 3 cartridge physically snapped onto sonic 2
add-onssega cd and 32x fragmented its own hardware line
for instance
sonic the hedgehog — 1991 pack-in game that made attitude the sales pitch
toejam and earl — 1991 co-op roguelike, still cult favorite decades later
streets of rage 2 — 1992 beat em up considered the genesis at its peak
mortal kombat port — 1993 version kept the blood, snes version didnt