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Attack of the Petscii Robots is a game from the 8-Bit-Guy released in September of 2020. Since that time it’s been ported to many consoles and retro computers with many others in the works. One thing I have to ask though, why is there no Master System port? Why is a version not being worked on for the Sega Master System?

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Sega was living large as one of the United States top arcade game manufacturers of the early 1980’s with hits such as Zaxxon. Despite their successes, 1982 saw the arcade market experience an economic downturn. With their arcade business in decline, Sega decided to use their hardware expertise to move into the home consumer market in Japan. What would come from this decision would go on to shape the entire video game industry as we know it. While their future console endeavors would prove to be more successful, Sega would enter the home console market with a set of twins.

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