SEGA Genesis & Mega Drive Classics come to Nintendo Switch

SEGA Genesis and Mega Drive titles will soon be playable on the Nintendo Switch.

@JakConnorTT

Published Sep 19, 2018 1:00 AM CDT
Updated Nov 3, 2020 11:50 AM CST

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So you are a fan of the classic SEGA Genesis & Mega Drive titles, well you are just in luck as SEGA has announced that plenty of those classic titles are making their way to the Nintendo Switch.

SEGA has taken to their Twitter and YouTube Channel to announce that Nintendo Switch gamers will soon be blessed with a slew of SEGA Genesis and Mega Drive titles. According to the announcement, Switch players can expect a massive 50 Genesis Classic titles coming to the Nintendo Switch, a full list has been provided below.

SEGA will be bringing some classic titles such as Golden Axe, Phantasy Star, Sonic the Hedgehog, Streets of Rage, Kid Chameleon and ToeJam & Earl. Unfortunately there has been no official release date announced for any of these titles debuting to the handheld console, from the trailer it is shown that they will be arriving sometime during "this winter." Since that is the case we will be sure to update you with any new information coming out about the ports and more importantly a specific release date when its announced.

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Jak Connor

Jak joined the TweakTown team in 2017 and has since reviewed 100s of new tech products and kept us informed daily on the latest science, space, and artificial intelligence news. Jak's love for science, space, and technology, and, more specifically, PC gaming, began at 10 years old. It was the day his dad showed him how to play Age of Empires on an old Compaq PC. Ever since that day, Jak fell in love with games and the progression of the technology industry in all its forms. Instead of typical FPS, Jak holds a very special spot in his heart for RTS games.