


Game Gear was designed to be played while being held horizontally. Short battery life, and questions over the quality of its game library. Reception of the Game Gear was mixed, with praise for its full-color backlit screen and processing power for its time, criticisms over its large size and Which had a full-color backlit screen with a landscape format, as a technologically superior handheld to the Game Boy. It shares much of its hardware with the Master System, and can play Master System games by the use of an adapter. The Game Gear primarily competed with Nintendo's Game Boy, the Atari Lynx, and NEC's TurboExpress. Online emulated version of Earthworm Jim was originally developed for the SEGA Game GearĪn 8-bit fourth generation handheld game console released by Sega on Octoin Japan, in April 1991 throughout North America and Europe,Īnd during 1992 in Australia.
