Sega AI Computer
Controller input | Touch surface with overlays, 8-directions pad + 3 buttons. |
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The Sega AI Computer (AIセガコンピュータ) is a
edutainment software. The computer used a large rectangular touchpad that was customizable via custom overlays bundled with most of its programs.[3]
Technical specifications
- 16-bit NEC V20at 5 MHz
- ROM: 512 KBtotal (as actually found in system)
- 2x64 KB system ROM ("Operating System, Prolog")
- 1x128 KB character ROM
- 2x128 KB speech ROM
- RAM: 128 KB
- Software on Sega My Cards (128 KB to 256 KB).
- Software on audio cassettes.
- Video : Yamaha V9938 (Resolution 256x212) with 64 KB VRAM.
- Sound: SN76489PSG
- Inputs: Touch surface with overlays, 8-directions pad + 3 buttons.
- Inputs: Microphone input.
- Inputs/Outputs: a RS232 Centronicsport
- Cassette drive : 9.6 kb/s.
- Optional keyboard peripheral.
- Optional Sound Box peripheral with a YM2151 FMchip.
Emulation
It was emulated in 2024 by the
M.E.S.S.
emulator.
Software
There are 22 known releases.[4]
Title | Release year |
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AI Enikki | 1986 |
Alice World | 1988 |
Andersen Dream | 1988 |
Arabian Night | 1988 |
Cinderella Labyrinth | 1988 |
Columbus Map | 1988 |
Cosmic Train | 1988 |
English Wonder School: Eigo de Game - Popo's Adventure | 1989 |
English Wonder School: Eigo de Ohanashi - Folk & Fairy Tales | 1989 |
Gulliver Pocket | 1988 |
Mozart Academy | 1988 |
Ocean Fantasy | 1988 |
Pinpon Pasokon: Pinpon Music Melody | 1987 |
Pinpon Pasokon: Pinpon Music Rhythm | 1987 |
Pinpon Pasokon: Pinpon Numbers | 1987 |
Ranran Melody | 1988 |
Robinson Land | 1988 |
Runrun Music | 1988 |
Surasura Moji Wonder School: Henshin Kanji | 1988 |
Surasura Moji Wonder School: Okeiko Hanamaru Aiueo | 1988 |
Surasura Moji Wonder School: WakuWaku ABC to 123 | 1988 |
Tantan Rhythm | 1988 |