Sega Genesis Classics
The collection has over 50 retro classics to experience across every genre; arcade action, shooters, beat’em ups, puzzlers, old favourites and hidden gems, with a raft of modern features. These include online…
Sega Genesis Classics is an adventure developed by Sega Games, released 29 May 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What Sega Genesis Classics is
Sega Genesis Classics is an adventure game developed by Sega Games and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The collection has over 50 retro classics to experience across every genre; arcade action, shooters, beat’em ups, puzzlers, old favourites and hidden gems, with a raft of modern features. These include online multiplayer, achievements, mirror modes, rewind and save states meaning players old and new should find revisiting these great games an absolute Sonic 3D Blast.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, kids and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 25 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Sonic The Hedgehog series
Sega Genesis Classics is the 325th of 407 entries we hold in the Sonic The Hedgehog series. The next entry was Sonic Mania Plus in 2018. Its critic score of 83 is 12 points above the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. for Wii U at 95.
How it was received
Sega Genesis Classics holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 32MB or greater graphics card. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Sega Genesis Classics launched on 29 May 2018, within three weeks of Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered and Vampyr. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered, Vampyr.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Sega Genesis Classics yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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