'Streets Of Rage 3', 'The Revenge Of Shinobi' and 'Ecco The Dolphin' will all feature
Sega has confirmed that the Mega Drive Mini 2 will launch later this year, and feature over 60 titles including Streets Of Rage 3 and Ecco The Dolphin.
The Mega Drive Mini 2 will release in Europe on October 27, the same day the Genesis Mini 2 releases in North America.
The console was first announced back in June. It will feature ports of classic Mega Drive games alongside previously unreleased titles (Devi & Pii and Star Mobile) Sega CD titles and new ports (Fantasy Zone, Space Harrier 1 + 2, Spatter, Super Locomotive, and Vs. Puyo Puyo Sun.)
Welcome To The Next Level!
MEGA happy to confirm Mega Drive Mini 2 (Europe) arrives on October 27th, same day as Genesis Mini 2 (NA)!
Here's the full list of 60 (+1) games, including all-new ports, previously unreleased, and SEGA CD titles!#SEGA #GenesisMini2 #MegaDriveMini2 pic.twitter.com/bBuFCWO8Nm
The complete list of games is as follows:
Sega released the first Mega Drive Mini back in 2019 which featured 42 titles.
Pre-order information about the Mega Drive Mini 2 is yet to be confirmed, however a Sega representative recently told Polygon that the console’s availability in the West will be one-tenth of the Sega Mega Drive Mini 2’s run in Japan, owing to the global semiconductor shortage.
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