Are you sufficiently old to fondly recall SEGA’s Genesis system? It was referred to as the Mega Drive exterior of the US. SEGA’s 16-bit machine was the second of the fourth-generation sport consoles. Whereas it was a modest success in its house nation of Japan, it was wildly common within the US, Europe, and South America. The corporate has already launched one miniature stand-alone model of its biggest-selling console, however now a second one is on the way in which.
The video games within the NA model of the Sega Genesis Mini 2 are totally different from the titles within the Japanese model. Listed here are the video games which might be in each techniques:
- After Burner 2
Alien Soldier
Atomic Runner
Bonanza Bros.
Crusader of Centy
Devi & Pii (new)
Ecco the Dolphin (Sega CD)
Deadly Fury 2
Fantasy Zone (new port)
Remaining Battle CD (Sega CD)
Acquire Floor
- Granada
Lightening Power: Quest for the Darkstar (Thunder Power IV)
Mansion of Hidden Souls (Sega CD)
Midnight Resistance
Night time Striker (Sega CD)
Night time Lure (Sega CD)
The Ninja Warriors (Sega CD)
OutRun
Phantasy Star II
Populous
VS Puyo Puyo Solar (new port)
Ranger-X
Robo Aleste (Sega CD)
Shining Power CD (Sega CD)
Shining within the Darkness
Silpheed (Sega CD)
Sonic CD (Sega CD)
Area Harrier + Area Harrier II (new ports)
Tremendous Avenue Fighter II: The New Challengers
Spatter (new)
Splatterhouse 2
Star Cell (new)
Tremendous Locomotive (new)
Viewpoint
Virtua Racing SVP
Total, Japanese players obtained extra Sega CD video games, together with beloved titles akin to Lunar: Silver Star Story and Popful Mail, however the for-export model of the Sega Genesis Mini 2 features a ton of basic video games that are not on the Japanese system. Titles which might be unique to the US model of the console are as follows:
Clay Fighter
Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf
Earthworm Jim 2
Ecco: The Tides of Time (Sega CD)
Elemental Grasp
Golden Axe II
Hellfire
Herzog Zwei
The Ooze
OutRunners
Rainbow Islands -Further-
The Revenge of Shinobi
Ristar
Rolling Thunder 2
Sewer Shark (Sega CD)
Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi
Shining Power II
Sonic 3D Blast
Streets of Rage 3
Tremendous Cling-On
ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron
Truxton
Vectorman 2
Warsong
The Sega Genesis Mini 2 will include a single wired six-button pad, an influence adapter, energy cable, and HDMI cable. HDMI is the one output supported, sadly; you may need to discover a actual Genesis or an appropriate adapter if you wish to play video games on a period-appropriate show. The controller itself is USB, and you’ll choose up a second one from Retro-Bit, manufactured to the unique specs, for simply $20.
Portions are very restricted of the NA model of the Genesis Mini 2, so in case you assume you need one, you would possibly higher go forward and pre-order. SEGA is making so few of them that it is not even bothering to arrange US distribution; the Amazon itemizing mentions a transport price of $21 to deliver them over to the US from Japan. Together with the $99 worth, that comes out to a ultimate value of about $120 earlier than gross sales tax. The SEGA Genesis Mini 2 releases on October twenty seventh.