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As of [[2007]], the Dreamcast has sold 10.6 million units; 4.28 million in North America, 2.32 million in Japan, and 1.97 million in Europe.<ref>{{cite web | author=Russell Carroll | date=[[September 6]] [[2005]]| title=Good Enough: Why graphics aren't number one | url=http://www.gametunnel.com/articles.php?id=263 | publisher=Game Tunnel | accessdate = 2006-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gamepro.com/gamepro/domestic/games/features/111822.shtml | title=The 10 Worst-Selling Consoles of All Time |accessdate=2007-11-22 |author=Blake Snow |publisher=[[GamePro]].com | date=[[2007-05-04]]}}</ref><ref name="dc">http://forum.pcvsconsole.com/viewthread.php?tid=18610</ref>
 
*[http://www.goodcowfilms.com/farm/basement/ga-archive/sega-dc-sales-03-04-2003.htm Dreamcast U.S. sales figures for system and games]
 
*[http://www.goodcowfilms.com/farm/basement/ga-archive/sega-dc-sales-03-04-2003.htm Dreamcast U.S. sales figures for system and games]
 
*[http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,2073645,00.htm Dreamcast: Huge sales but plagued by disc problems]
 
*[http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,2073645,00.htm Dreamcast: Huge sales but plagued by disc problems]
 
*[http://www.videogames.yahoo.com/printview_article?eid=1090778 Dreamcast Explodes Over Launch Weekend In Europe]
 
*[http://www.videogames.yahoo.com/printview_article?eid=1090778 Dreamcast Explodes Over Launch Weekend In Europe]
 
*[http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/1999/11/32739 Dreamcast a Platinum Seller]
 
*[http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/1999/11/32739 Dreamcast a Platinum Seller]
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Sega Dreamcast (codenamed Katana[1]) is a console by Sega. It is the successor to the Sega Saturn. It is Sega's last system. Sega used a $100 million marketing campaign to promote their new system.[1]

Sales figures

As of 2007, the Dreamcast has sold 10.6 million units; 4.28 million in North America, 2.32 million in Japan, and 1.97 million in Europe.[2][3][4]

References

Sixth generation of video games
PlayStation 2 · GameCube · Xbox · Dreamcast · Game Boy Advance