In 1989, Sunsoft came to SEGA with a proposal: What if people could play Mega Drive games online? Wanting to make a splash in the market, the two companies teamed up and created the Mega Modem. The device brought online gaming, downloadable games, news, contests, and even financial transactions to the SEGA Mega Drive. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 01:17 - Development History 12:55 - Games & Software 21:59 - Legacy ▶️ Subscribe | null 🤟 Support the show | https://www.patreon.com/gaminghistorian Follow Gaming Historian: 🐦 Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/gaminghistorian 💻 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/gaminghistorian 🕹️ Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/gaminghistorian 📷 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/gaminghistorian 🧵 Threads | https://www.threads.net/@gaminghistorian For a list of sources, visit https://www.thegaminghistorian.com/ #SEGA #MegaDrive #GamingHistorian