Revealed in April of this year, the SEGA Genesis Mini is officially releasing in Southeast Asia, including here in the Philippines! The mini retro console will arrive in PH shores on September 19, 2019 — the same day as its worldwide release.
The SEGA Genesis Mini will be priced at PHP 4,590 at launch. The console’s SEA version will come with the mini console itself (55% smaller than the original Genesis), 2 USB controllers, an HDMI cable, and a power cable.
As for games, the console will come with 42 pre-loaded titles, including:
- Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
- Alisia Dragoon
- Altered Beast
- Beyond Oasis
- Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
- Castlevania: Bloodlines
- Columns
- Comix Zone
- Contra: Hard Corps
- Darius
- Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine
- Dynamite Headdy
- Earthworm Jim
- Ecco the Dolphin
- Eternal Champions
- Ghouls ‘n Ghosts
- Golden Axe
- Gunstar Heroes
- Kid Chameleon
- Landstalker
- Light Crusader
- Mega Man: The Wily Wars
- Monster World 4
- Phantasy Star 4: The End of the Millennium
- Road Rash 2
- Shining Force
- Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
- Sonic The Hedgehog
- Sonic The Hedgehog 2
- Sonic The Hedgehog Spinball
- Space Harrier 2
- Street Fighter 2: Special Champion Edition
- Streets of Rage 2
- Strider
- Super Fantasy Zone
- Tetris
- Thunder Force 3
- ToeJam & Earl
- Vectorman
- Virtua Fighter 2
- Wonder Boy in Monster World
- World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
“I am really excited to have the opportunity to launch the SEGA Genesis Mini in Asia. SEGA Genesis Mini is not only a game console, but also brings back great memories of SEGA’s history. I hope every Genesis fan, SEGA fan and gamers in general can love this new retro game machine,” said SEGA Games Company Ltd. Executive Manager Miyazaki Hiroyuki.
Pre-orders for the SEGA Genesis Mini console will be available in PH retailers soon.