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Sega Mega Drive Mini 2: Second edition of the retro console comes with 68 games

On October 27, 2022, the second new edition of the 16-bit console from 1988, the Sega Mega Drive Mini 2, will be released Can only be pre-ordered exclusively via Amazon, albeit in limited numbers.

The Mega Drive was Sega’s answer to the NES

The 16-bit Sega Mega Drive (C:B_retro) was released in Japan in October 1988. The start in the USA followed in January 1989, Europe was not until November 1990. Nintendo with that Nintendo entertainment system (8 Bit) held the market for game consoles worldwide at the time. The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (C:B_retro) launched 16-bit at Nintendo in November 1990, also the first in Japan.

Europe followed in 1992. In 2016, the Nintendo Classic Mini (test) was a shrunken new edition of the NES, followed shortly thereafter by a SNES Mini. The Mega Drive Mini 2 is Sega’s successor to the 2019 Mega Drive Mini. Actually, the retro console should only appear in Japan, but now there should be a limited contingent for Europe and North America.

In the second version with more games

For a price of around 110 euros, the scope of delivery includes the Sega Mega Drive Mini and wired controller, an HDMI cable, a USB power cable, and lots of games in digital form. On the one hand, there are 60 classics, which can be found in the following list, and on the other hand, eight titles that were not previously available on the Sega Mega Drive. The first Sega Drive Mini came with 42 classic games pre-installed. List of included retro games

  • After Burner II (cartridge version)
  • Alien Soldier (cartridge version)
  • Atomic Runner (cartridge version)
  • Bonanza Bros. (cartridge version)
  • ClayFighter (cartridge version)
  • Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf (cartridge version)
  • Earthworm Jim 2 (cartridge version)
  • Elemental Master (cartridge version)
  • Fatal Fury 2 (cartridge version)
  • Gain Ground (cartridge version)
  • Golden Ax II (cartridge version)
  • Granada (cartridge version)
  • Hellfire (cartridge version)
  • Herzog Zwei (cartridge version)
  • Midnight Resistance (cartridge version)
  • OutRun (cartridge version)
  • OutRunners (cartridge version)
  • Phantasy Star II (cartridge version)
  • Populous (cartridge version)
  • RAINBOW ISLANDS -EXTRA- (cartridge version)
  • Ranger-X (cartridge version)
  • Ristar (cartridge version)
  • ROLLING THUNDER 2 (cartridge version)
  • Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (cartridge version)
  • Shining Force II (cartridge version)
  • Shining in the Darkness (cartridge version)
  • Soleil (cartridge version)
  • Sonic 3D Blast (cartridge version)
  • SPLATTERHOUSE 2 (cartridge version)
  • Streets of Rage 3 (cartridge version)
  • Super Hang-On (cartridge version)
  • SUPER STREET FIGHTER II THE NEW CHALLENGERS (cartridge version)
  • The Ooze (cartridge version)
  • The Revenge of Shinobi (cartridge version)
  • ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron (Cartridge Version)
  • Truxton (cartridge version)
  • VectorMan 2 (cartridge version)
  • Viewpoint (cartridge version)
  • Virtua Racing (cartridge version)
  • Warsong (cartridge version)
  • Ecco the Dolphin (MEGA CD Version)
  • Ecco: The Tides of Time (MEGA CD Version)
  • Final Fight CD (MMEGA CD Version)
  • NIGHT STRIKER (MEGA CD Version)
  • Night Trap (MEGA CD version)
  • Robo Aleste (MEGA CD Version)
  • Sewer Shark (MEGA CD Version)
  • Shining Force CD (MEGA CD version)
  • SILPHEED (MEGA CD version)
  • Sonic The Hedgehog CD (MEGA CD Version)
  • THE NINJAWARRIORS (MEGA CD Version)
  • Yumemi Mystery Mansion (MEGA CD Version)

List of new games available on the Mega Drive Mini 2

  • Devi & Pii (re-release)
  • Fantasy Zone (New Port)
  • Space Harrier & Space Harrier 2 (New Port)
  • Spatter (New Port)
  • Star Mobile (re-release)
  • Super Locomotive (New Port)
  • VS Puyo Puyo Sun (New Port)