On the back of Capcom developing Street Fighter II: Turbo for the SNES, Sega made the wise choice of delaying their own version of Street Fighter II to improve its content. Street Fighter II: Special Championship Edition (1993) And so, in no particular order, here are the five inclusions I’m looking forward to the most. From Alex Kidd to World of Illusion, The Mega Drive Mini certainly looks to be worthy of our money and time. No less than 24 titles (57% no less) make a reappearance on the Mega Drive Mini.īut no one can argue that regardless of how many times they are released, many of these titles were key to the Mega Drive being a success. Sega have been releasing various Genesis/Mega Drive collections since the PS2 era, with the latest edition only being made available on Switch last December. On the downside, many of the titles are a case of same old, same old. Some of the games of course will demand one anyway. It will come bundled with the traditional three-button controller, with support for the Retro-Bit six-button option, but hopefully Sega will listen and include a six-button as standard. Much like Nintendo’s mini editions, Sega’s effort looks aesthetically pleasing on the eye. The console itself, at 55% the size of the original classic, certainly looks the part. Castlevania: Bloodlines, Mega Man: The Wily Wars and Contra: Hard Corps are among the rarer and desirable classics on offer, as well as a very welcome return of Road Rash 2. The choice of games also heralds quite a few tasty surprises. M2 are handling the conversions, and given their expertise in that field it’s a sure-fire sign Sega aim to knock Sony’s lacklustre Playstation Classic out of the park. Starting with the good Sega really seem to be aiming to get things right. 42 titles, 13 of which are exclusive to the west.Īs good news as this all is so far, there are reasons why the Sega Mega Drive Mini is both essential and, er, not. Not only are we getting a Sega Mega-Drive Mini (Genesis mini in the US) in just over 3 months’ time, we now already know all of the games that come with it.
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