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Sonic Mega Collection compiles 14 emulated games originally released for the Sega Genesis, limited to only 12 in releases outside of Japan.In addition to the seven default games, three unlockable games are included that recreate the Sonic & Knuckles "lock-on technology" to allow for new modes and/or playable characters in the first three Sonic games.
The compilation features 48 Sega games (49 counting two versions of Altered Beast) which were previously released for the Sega Genesis (including most of the Sonic the Hedgehog titles released for the system), arcades and the Master System.
In October 2021, Nintendo added a subscription tier called "Expansion Pack" which includes access to Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games. In February 2023, Game Boy and Game Boy Color games were added to the base subscription tier, and Game Boy Advance (GBA) games were added to the Expansion Pack.
In its earliest history, most Sonic the Hedgehog games had been platform games released for Sega video game consoles and handheld game consoles (handhelds), dating from the Sega Genesis to the Sega Dreamcast. However, some of the original games were ported into versions on newer third-party home consoles and developed by various companies. As ...
In 2017, American company Mega Cat Games released Coffee Crisis, a Beat 'em up, for the Sega Genesis. [195] On December 5, 2007, Tectoy released a portable version of the Genesis/Mega Drive with twenty built-in games. [196] Another version called "Mega Drive Guitar Idol" comes with two six-button joypads and a guitar controller with five fret ...
In 1992, Mega ranked Sonic as their third-favorite Genesis game. [126] In 1995, Flux rated the game fourth in its "Top 100 Video Games." [127] In 1996, GamesMaster ranked the game 78th on their "Top 100 Games of All Time." [128] In 2016, The Strong National Museum of Play inducted Sonic the Hedgehog to its World Video Game Hall of Fame. [129]
In the United States, Sonic 3 was the top-selling Sega Genesis game in February 1994. [95] It became one of the best-selling Genesis games , [ 96 ] selling at least 1.02 million copies in the United States, [ 97 ] with Sonic 3 and Sonic & Knuckles selling a combined 4 million cartridges worldwide.
Sonic Classic Collection is a 2010 video game compilation developed by Creative Assembly and published by Sega exclusively for the Nintendo DS.It contains the four main Sonic the Hedgehog platform games originally released for the Sega Genesis: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992), Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994), and Sonic & Knuckles (1994).