Sega Genesis Collection announced for the PS2 and PSP
Sega today announced Sega Genesis Collection for the PS2 and PSP. This retro collection brings 28 Sega classics together on the PSP and 31 on the PS2 (3 extra unlockable arcade games). According to Sega, the games will be reproduced with “the utmost accuracy to the originals as possible” by developer Backbone Entertainment.
And as a special cool bonus, the PSP version will allow (for the first time ever) wireless multiplayer for several of the games. Sega’s also giving these games context with numerous unlockable interviews with the original developers and a museum with trivia on the disc. Set for release November 2006. 1UP has detailed descriptions of all the included games that are fun to read.
Check below for the full list from Alex Kidd to Zektor:
1. Alex Kidd - The Enchanted Castle (1989)
2. Altered Beast (1989)
3. Bonanza Bros (1991)
4. Columns (1990)
5. Comix Zone (1995)
6. Decap Attack (1991)
7. Ecco the Dolphin (1992)
8. Ecco: The Tides of Time (1994)
9. Ecco Jr. (1995)
10. Eternal Champions (1993)
11. Flicky (1991)
12. Gain Ground (1991)
13. Golden Axe (1989)
14. Golden Axe II (1991)
15. Golden Axe III (1993)
16. Phantasy Star II (1989)
17. Phantasy Star III (1992)
18. Phantasy Star IV (1994)
19. Ristar (1995)
20. Shadow Dancer: Secret of Shinobi (1991)
21. Shinobi III (1993)
22. Sonic The Hedgehog (1991)
23. Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (1992)
24. Super Thunderblade (1989)
25. Sword of Vermillion (1990)
26. Tac/Scan (1982) - PS2-only
27. Vectorman (1995)
28. Vectorman 2 (1996)
29. Virtua Fighter 2 (1996)
30. Zaxxon (1982) - PS2-only
31. Zektor (1982) - PS2-only
