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SEGA Genesis Mini is Available

The SEGA Genesis Mini has launched, and with it, a number of memorable masterpieces can be enjoyed by our amazing fans.

From Sonic The Hedgehog and Streets of Rage II to Castlevania: Bloodlines and Mega Man®: The Wily Wars, the system is filled to the brim with classic titles from SEGA and our amazing third-party partners – 42, to be exact. That includes two bonus titles never previously released on the Genesis – Tetris® and Darius!

30 years ago, back in 1989, the SEGA Genesis put our company on the map. Now, with a miniaturized version of the iconic Model 1 launching today at major retailers, the critics overwhelmingly agree – this is the best miniature console yet!

We are very gracious for the response the SEGA Genesis Mini has received, and we hope our fans are just as excited to get their hands on the system and share their experiences. We can’t wait to find out what you think!

SEGA Genesis Mini, By the Numbers:

  • 42 games, handled by M2, one of the foremost developers in porting and emulation of classic video games, for just $79.99.
  • The best-of-the-best from SEGA and our partners at Konami, Capcom, EA, Disney, Interplay, and The Tetris Company.
  • For the first time on any miniature console, players will be able to enjoy games like Darius, Earthworm Jim, Alisia Dragoon, Monster World IV, Contra: Hard Corps, Castlevania: Bloodlines, Mega Man®: The Wily Wars, and many more!
  • 55% the size of the original Model 1, accurate replica.

SEGA Genesis Mini FAQ:

Q. When does it launch?
A. September 19, 2019 – right now!

Q. How many games will be included?
A. 42 games.

Q. Which games will be included?
A. The full list of 42 titles included with the system are:

  1. Sonic The Hedgehog
  2. Ecco the Dolphin
  3. Castlevania: Bloodlines
  4. Space Harrier 2
  5. Shining Force
  6. Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine
  7. ToeJam & Earl
  8. Comix Zone
  9. Altered Beast
  10. Gunstar Heroes
  11. Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
  12. World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
  13. Thunder Force III
  14. Super Fantasy Zone
  15. Shinobi III
  16. Streets of Rage 2
  17. Earthworm Jim
  18. Sonic The Hedgehog 2
  19. Contra: Hard Corps
  20. Landstalker
  21. Mega Man®: The Wily Wars
  22. Street Fighter II’®: Special Champion Edition
  23. Ghouls ‘n Ghosts®
  24. Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
  25. Beyond Oasis
  26. Golden Axe
  27. Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium
  28. Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball
  29. Vectorman
  30. Wonder Boy in Monster World
  31. Tetris®
  32. Darius
  33. Road Rash II
  34. Strider®
  35. Virtua Fighter 2
  36. Alisia Dragoon
  37. Kid Chameleon
  38. Monster World IV
  39. Eternal Champions
  40. Columns
  41. Dynamite Headdy
  42. Light Crusader

Q. Which version of the Genesis is the Mini based on?
A. It’s based on the original Model 1 Genesis which launched in Oct. 1988 in Japan, Aug. 1989 in North America, and Nov. 1990 everywhere else.

Q. How big is it in comparison to the original console?
A. It’s approximately 55% of the original Model 1 size.

Q. What do you get in the box?
A. The Genesis Mini comes complete with 42 games, Two replica three-button USB Genesis controllers, One USB to Micro-B power cable, One power adapter (North America only), and One HDMI cable.

Q. Who handled the ports?
A. M2 is handling the porting process. They’ve previously worked on SEGA AGES and SEGA 3D Classics Collection, with a fantastic reputation based on the quality of their emulation projects and their faithfully recreated ports.

Q. Can I use original Genesis controllers with the Mini?
A. No, only the provided USB controllers or the Retro-Bit® SEGA Genesis 6-button controller.

Q. How much will it cost at launch?
A. $79.99 US/£69.99/€79.99/AUD$139.95