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Sega CD Double Switch Video Game

90s SKU KIC-VGAM-0132
$20.00

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Double Switch is a 1993 Sega CD release from Digital Pictures, the studio that built full-motion video gaming into a genre before the format collapsed under its own ambitions. FMV was the pitch of the early 90s: Hollywood talent, Hollywood production values, a game that looked more like a movie than anything running on a cartridge. Digital Pictures was the studio that took that pitch the furthest.

The Sega CD released in North America in October 1992, and the hardware's built-in CD-ROM drive made it the natural home for FMV titles at a time when the format was genuinely exciting. Digital Pictures had already pushed the format with "Night Trap" a year earlier, a game that appeared before a Senate subcommittee and put FMV on the map in the worst and best way simultaneously. Double Switch followed in 1993 and turned the formula into something closer to a puzzle game. You play building security, switching traps in an apartment complex using footage of the tenants. The cast is the reason collectors keep coming back to this one: Corey Haim at the height of his post-"Lost Boys" visibility, Debbie Harry bringing genuine rock-era credibility, and R. Lee Ermey doing exactly what you want R. Lee Ermey to do. The production budget shows. This is not a game that looks embarrassed by itself.

The year Sega tried to make movies a game mechanic, committed completely to the bit.

This copy presents in the standard tall Sega CD jewel case with the blue spine. The disc, case, and any included documentation are present, though condition will vary on a copy-by-copy basis given the age and the format's notoriously fragile jewel case hinges. Double Switch does not turn up loose or complete nearly as often as the bigger Sega CD titles, and the cast makes it a crossover collectible: Haim collectors, Debbie Harry collectors, and FMV completionists all want this in the same category. Check the hinge seam at the top spine corner, which is the first point of stress on tall Sega CD cases and the most reliable indicator of whether this copy has been handled or stored well.

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The year Sega tried to make movies a game mechanic, committed completely to the bit.
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The Sega Era

Sega's 90s catalogue moved fast and took risks. Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, the arcades that fed them, the merchandise that trailed each launch. The blue-ribbon years produced cartridges, plush, promotional cards, and magazine inserts that rarely made it past the living room floor. What landed here was stored carefully enough to survive two console generations.

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This sega cd double switch video game originates from the 90s era[01], represents Sega[02]'s output, . Each piece in the shop is a single unit, inspected by hand in Las Vegas before listing. The data manifest to the right records the fields on file for this lot; where a field is empty it has been omitted rather than guessed.

Sega CD Double Switch. The Sega CD full-motion video trap game. Standard Sega CD tall case with the blue "SEGA CD" spine. The cover features a mysterious Egyptian-themed design. A figure holding a glowing orb with flames, flanked by stone carved pillars with hieroglyphic-style reliefs. "DOUBLE SWITCH" in ornate purple and gold lettering at the top. "A SEGA TRUVIDEO PRODUCTION" credit. Digital Pictures logo. VRC MA-13 rating. A dark, atmospheric cover design.

Double Switch (1993) was the spiritual successor to Night Trap. Another Digital Pictures FMV game where players operated trap mechanisms to protect the residents of a building from intruders. The game featured live-action performances from Corey Haim, Debbie Harry (Blondie), and R. Lee Ermey, giving it genuine Hollywood talent. The Sega TruVideo branding marked it as a premium FMV production. Double Switch represented the evolution of the trap-based FMV genre that Digital Pictures pioneered, and it's collected alongside Night Trap as part of the Sega CD's most distinctive game category. FMV games defined the Sega CD experience, and Double Switch is one of the format's notable entries. Trap set.

Sega CD game. Case and disc. Pre-owned. See photos for condition.

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Great night. Thank you for the hospitality while it was pouring down raining and the game was on pause.
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