Sega planet codenames
From Sonic Retro
After successfully launching the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega commissioned several projects under different codenames of the planets in the Solar System. These are listed below.
Codename | Equivalent |
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Sega Mercury | Sega Game Gear |
Sega Venus | Sega Nomad |
Sega Earth | Unused |
Sega Mars | Sega 32X |
Sega Jupiter | Cart-based 32-bit system; abandoned in planning stages. Ran parallel to the Saturn's development. |
Sega Saturn | Sega Saturn |
Sega Uranus | Unknown, possibly unused |
Sega Neptune | 32X/Mega Drive combo unit |
Sega Pluto | Unknown, possibly unused |
By the time the Sega Dreamcast was planned, Sega had moved on to a new scheme.