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Scan updated August 24, 2019
Sega Challenge is similar to the Nintendo Fun Club newsletter, a small, full-colour, bulk-rate publication mailed free to Sega customers who registered their stuff. No ads, unless you count the whole thing basically being an ad for Sega's own gaming merchandise.
Features:
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Sega Mail Bag (Letters from the readers)
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Sega Spotlight (Meet the folks who answer the 1-800-USA-SEGA phone line)
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Sega Challenge Scoreboard (The top 5 reader-submitted scores for After Burner (SMS). Next issue: Wonder Boy in Monster Land (SMS)!)
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Sega Software Checklist (In case you're away from your collection and need to know what you have RIGHT NOW)
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Tech Talk (The Sega Sports Pad trackball controller takes center stage)
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Challenge the Sega Master (Readers questions about strategy for specific games answered)
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Sega Accessories order form (For those who prefer their goods branded with Sega)
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Contest (Draw your favorite Sega game, win a collection of Shinobi swag including a shirt, cap, and athletic bag)
Reviews:
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Shinobi (SMS)
Advice From the Experts (strategy and tactics):
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Monopoly (SMS)
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Wonder Boy in Monster Land (SMS)
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Miracle Warriors (SMS)
Tips From the Team (reader-submitted cheats and tips)
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Space Harrier (SMS)
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Zillion (SMS)
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Rocky (SMS)
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Zaxxon 3-D (SMS)
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Quartet (SMS)
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After Burner (SMS)
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Choplifter (SMS)
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Aztec Adventure (SMS)
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My Hero (SMS)
Coming Soon:
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Kenseiden (SMS)
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Spy vs. Spy (SMS)
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Shanghai (SMS)
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Phantasy Star (SMS)
Notable Stuff:
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The staff have problems deciphering handwriting, as they emphasize entries to contests and reader submissions must be printed and not written.
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Are you submitting artwork for a contest? Did you fold it? You must NEVER fold your artwork. You fool.
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You can sign four of your friends up for the Sega Challenge newsletter absolutely free using the enclosed order form.
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Everyone who works in the Sega Customer Service Department is female. Who says women don't play video games again?
Scan updated August 24, 2019
Sega Challenge is similar to the Nintendo Fun Club newsletter, a small, full-colour, bulk-rate publication mailed free to Sega customers who registered their stuff. No ads, unless you count the whole thing basically being an ad for Sega's own gaming merchandise.
Features:
- Sega Mail Bag (Letters from the readers)
- Sega Spotlight (Meet the folks who answer the 1-800-USA-SEGA phone line)
- Sega Challenge Scoreboard (The top 5 reader-submitted scores for After Burner (SMS). Next issue: Wonder Boy in Monster Land (SMS)!)
- Sega Software Checklist (In case you're away from your collection and need to know what you have RIGHT NOW)
- Tech Talk (The Sega Sports Pad trackball controller takes center stage)
- Challenge the Sega Master (Readers questions about strategy for specific games answered)
- Sega Accessories order form (For those who prefer their goods branded with Sega)
- Contest (Draw your favorite Sega game, win a collection of Shinobi swag including a shirt, cap, and athletic bag)
Reviews:
- Shinobi (SMS)
Advice From the Experts (strategy and tactics):
- Monopoly (SMS)
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land (SMS)
- Miracle Warriors (SMS)
Tips From the Team (reader-submitted cheats and tips)
- Space Harrier (SMS)
- Zillion (SMS)
- Rocky (SMS)
- Zaxxon 3-D (SMS)
- Quartet (SMS)
- After Burner (SMS)
- Choplifter (SMS)
- Aztec Adventure (SMS)
- My Hero (SMS)
Coming Soon:
- Kenseiden (SMS)
- Spy vs. Spy (SMS)
- Shanghai (SMS)
- Phantasy Star (SMS)
Notable Stuff:
- The staff have problems deciphering handwriting, as they emphasize entries to contests and reader submissions must be printed and not written.
- Are you submitting artwork for a contest? Did you fold it? You must NEVER fold your artwork. You fool.
- You can sign four of your friends up for the Sega Challenge newsletter absolutely free using the enclosed order form.
- Everyone who works in the Sega Customer Service Department is female. Who says women don't play video games again?
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