The Genesis/Megadrive was more capable in hardware from the onset. And Sega did all they could to keep that position over the SNES.
But unfortunately for Sega, the SNES ended up being the more versatile platform which allow 3rd parties to really push the system way beyond what was believed the system could do.
Couple that with a massive increase in SNES sales during the time Sega expected to dominate
The rEVOLution is not being televised







