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Sega console sales: 87.5 million units

Sega has shipped 87.5 million gaming machines across 9 tracked products. Its biggest is the Mega Drive/Genesis at 30.8 million. It has never been the best-selling maker of a generation.

  • 88MUnits shipped
  • 9Machines
  • 0Generations won
  • 7GOTY awards on them

Games playable on Sega hardware hold 7 Game of the Year awards in this database, each game counted once however many of its machines it shipped on. By generation: 3: Sega Mark III/Master System (13.0M); 4: Mega Drive/Genesis (30.8M); 5: Sega Saturn (9.3M); 6: Dreamcast (9.1M). Outside the home-console generations: Game Gear (14.0M), Advanced Pico Beena (4.1M), Sega Pico (3.8M), Sega SG-1000 (2.0M), Mega Drive/Genesis Mini (1.5M). As a publisher, Sega is credited on 22 awarded games with 107 awards between them.

Every Sega machine

ConsoleMaker ReleasedUnits GOTY awards on it
Mega Drive/GenesisSega198830.75M0
Game GearSega199014.00M1
Sega Mark III/Master SystemSega198513.00M1
Sega SaturnSega19949.26M1
DreamcastSega19989.13M5
Advanced Pico BeenaSega20054.10M0
Sega PicoSega19933.80M0
Sega SG-1000Sega19832.00M0
Mega Drive/Genesis MiniSega20191.50M0

Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.