Are you old enough to fondly recall SEGA's Genesis system? It was known as the Mega Drive outside of the US. SEGA's 16-bit machine was the second of the fourth-generation game consoles. While it was a ...

The Sega Genesis Mini 2 promises to be quite the plug-and-play option from Sega, this time mixing Sega CD and some unreleased games into the fun. We’ve seen reveals of just a few games that will come ...

About a month and a half ago, Sega announced it was launching the Genesis Mini 2, a miniaturized throwback console to the original Genesis, but it wasn't initially clear if was bound for the United ...

The era of mini retro consoles proceeds as some gaming companies seek to introduce their old lineup of titles to modern gamers and renew passionate fans of the originals alike, including the Sega ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Sega has confirmed the U.S. release date for its Genesis Mini 2. The compact console's appearance is based on the second version of the Sega ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Sega's Genesis Mini 2 is the game company's second retro console featuring games from ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Sega announced on Twitter that a Genesis Mini 2 will release in North America on October 27. The miniature-sized console's design is based on the ...

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In a nod to the late 80s, Sega has brought back the Genesis Mini gaming console for a limited time. The retro console, which debuted on Thursday, gives 80s kids the chance to relive their childhood ...

Though you may have your eyes stuck on Amazon this week due to Prime Day promotions, the site wound up making news for a select segment of retro gamers on Wednesday by leaking a new Sega product: the ...

When gaming companies reflect on their history, it tends to be done in a heavily curated manner. Hop into Nintendo Switch Online’s library of Nintendo 64 games and you’ll largely find a collection of ...

42 games, nicely molded controllers are the right call for $80, in spite of nitpicks. I wonder if the reason they didn't put "blast processing" on the box is because blast processing turns out to be a ...