The Sega Genesis, also known as the Mega Drive outside of North America, is a console video games 16-bit developed and sold by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. Genesis is SEGA’s third console after the Master System.
Its first launch was made in Japan in 1988 under the name Mega Drive. Developed based on motherboard Sega 16, this console is capable of playing more than 900 collections of titles created by Sega and third-party developers.
This console is also capable of playing all Master System game titles using a certain tool, called Power Base Converter. In Japan, the popularity of this console is not so well known due to being outdone by rivals Nintendo Super Famicom and NEC PC Engine.
But this console is a success in North America and Europe because it has exclusive games such as the Sonic the Hedgehog series. Now let’s see 10 games The most popular SEGA that makes you nostalgic as a child.
1. Ristar
cincodays.files.wordpress.comRistar must travel to 7 planets in the solar system to restore peace to his world and save his father. Ristar can stretch out his elastic arms to hug the enemy and attack them. Its long limbs help it escape from danger or climb walls.
2. Sonic the Hedgehog 3
r.mprd.seThe blue hedgehog, swinging on the vines. Launch new attacks, survive the death trap. Find hidden rooms and secret passages in huge Zones. Switch to Super Sonic and experience ultra sonic speed. Save your progress with the new Game Save feature.
3. Shining Force II
gamefaqs.akamaized.netCool fighting display and tough monsters. Build a strike force of 12 members to choose from over 20 characters and develop them to become stronger!
4. Sonic the Hedgehog 2
images.g2a.com/Sonic is back and better than ever. With Super Spin Dash. And also “Tails” the Fox’s new friend. You won’t believe it until you see it for yourself. And when you play, you won’t stop. Defy gravity in a vertical spin. Grab the Power Sneaker and ride like a flash through the maze.
5. Street of Rage II
games4win.comAxel and Blaze are back on the streets with bigger, better and more dangerous attacks! Former wrestler Max Thunder joined the riots as well. The skater’s skates also gobbled up the ruffians with his skates.
Motorcycle gangs surround you from all directions. Hit them with iron pipes when they attack you. Lots of new moves and don’t forget the new 2 player mode!
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6. Gunstar Heroes
gmbox.ruExciting 2 player action. Run through the minefields at top speed!
Battle with robots! Hanging, shooting at a 360 degree angle.
7. Phantasy Star IV
r.mprd.seThe biggest RPG on Sega. This is the last installment in the Phantasy Star saga which is full of magic and monsters. A terrible Dark Force creeps in Algol’s star system. You, a young hunter, are destined to become Motavia’s greatest warrior and launch a mortal blow that will destroy evil.
8. Sonic the Hedgehog
retro-show.plBreak the speed limit of video games with Sonic the Hedgehog with a super sonic spin attack. Spin in circles against gravity. Enter the tunnel. Then run to safety in Sonic’s power sneaker.
All at super fast speed. Stunning appearance! Help Sonic escape the boiling lava. Swim against the current of the waterfall. Pass through the green mountains. And darted through the city lights. There is even a maze that rotates 360 degrees.
9. Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
static.getjar.comThe shinobi good at infiltration and the deadly arts of the ninja are back, sturdier and deadlier than ever. Joe Musashi’s nemesis, Neo Zeed, rules the city with his criminal circle.
Shadow Master, a super ninja cloned from Joe’s own blood, controls Zeed’s army of bio-ninjas. Musashi had no choice but to exterminate them all!
10. Castlevania: Bloodlines
vignette2.wikia.nocookie.netJohn Morris, the vampire hunter and Eric Lecarde the spear bearer, you’ll hunt Dracula across Europe before he resurrects Dracula as the ultimate global terror. Zombies, terrifying mutants, strange giants, demons, and terrifying creatures are all along his trail.
Feel the sweat dripping down as you try to save yourself from deadly traps. Feel your muscles tense up when you wield sacred weapons like Holy Water, Battle Ax, Crystal Blade Boomerang, and Mirror of Truth.
Those are the 10 most popular SEGA video game titles that will make you reminisce about their former glory. Which one left the most mark on you?
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