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The '''Sega Pico''' (Japanese: '''キッズコンピューター・ピコ''' ''Kids' Computer Pico'') is an {{wp|edutainment}} console developed by {{wp|Sega}}. | The '''Sega Pico''' (Japanese: '''キッズコンピューター・ピコ''' ''Kids' Computer Pico'') is an {{wp|edutainment}} console developed by {{wp|Sega}}. | ||
The Pico used book-shaped cartridges known as Storyware. Each time a player turns the page of the cartridge, the screen changes to replicate the image in the book. The games are controlled by buttons and a stylus. The back page of each book features a drawing mode, where the player can insert stamps of characters from within the book. All released software for the Pico was rated by the {{wp|Entertainment Software Rating Board|ESRB}}. | |||
==Pokémon games== | ==Pokémon games== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * The Pico was the first Sega console to have a Nintendo-licensed game. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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 キッズコンピューター・ピコ Kids' Computer Pico | ||||||||||||||||
 A special Pikachu Sega Pico | ||||||||||||||||
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The Sega Pico (Japanese: キッズコンピューター・ピコ Kids' Computer Pico) is an edutainment console developed by Sega.
The Pico used book-shaped cartridges known as Storyware. Each time a player turns the page of the cartridge, the screen changes to replicate the image in the book. The games are controlled by buttons and a stylus. The back page of each book features a drawing mode, where the player can insert stamps of characters from within the book. All released software for the Pico was rated by the ESRB.
Pokémon games
| Title | Genre | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Pokémon: Catch the Numbers! | Edutainment | July 23, 2002 |
| Pokémon Advanced Generation: I've Begun Hiragana and Katakana! |
Edutainment | November 17, 2003 |
| Pokémon Advanced Generation: Pico for Everyone Pokémon Loud Battle! |
Edutainment | July 13, 2004 |
Pokémon specials
A Pikachu special edition Sega Pico comes bundled with Pokémon Advanced Generation: I've Begun Hiragana and Katakana!
Advanced Pico Beena
In 2005 the Advanced Pico Beena was released exclusively in Japan. It was the successor to the Pico. According to Sega Toys, the focus of the Advanced Pico Beena is on learning in a new social environment, and is listed as their upper-end product. Topics listed as being educational focuses for the Beena include intellectual, moral, physical, dietary and safety education. [1]
Trivia
- The Pico was the first Sega console to have a Nintendo-licensed game.
References
External links
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| Game systems with Pokémon games |
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| Nintendo handheld consoles |
| GB (Pocket · GBL · SGB · SGB2) • GBC • mini • GBA (SP · GBm · GBP) DS (Lite · DSi · DSi XL) • 3DS (XL · 2DS · New 3DS · New 3DS XL · New 2DS XL) Switch (Lite · OLED) |
| Nintendo home consoles |
| SNES (BS-X · SGB · NP · SGB2) • N64 (DD) • GCN (GBP) Wii (Family Edition · mini) • Wii U Switch (OLED) |
| Sega consoles |
| Pico • CoCoPad • Beena |
