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Sega has revealed the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Mini 2, a follow-up to their previous miniature console that was released in 2019.

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Set to release in Japan on October 27 for 9,980 yen (roughly $76 USD), the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Mini 2 will support 720p and 480p output resolutions. You can see the design of the console below.

Though the Mini 2 is smaller than its predecessor, it will contain over 50 Genesis and Sega CD games, with only 11 having been revealed so far. You can find a list of the confirmed titles below.

Cartridge Titles

  • Bonanza Bros.
  • Fantasy Zone
  • Magical Taruruuto-kun
  • Shining in the Darkness
  • Thunder Force IV (Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar)
  • Virtua Racing

SEGA / Mega CD Titles

  • Mansion of Hidden Souls
  • Popful Mail
  • Shining Force CD
  • Silpheed
  • Sonic the Hedgehog CD

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Also releasing alongside the Mini 2 are a Sega CD decoration kit and extra Fighting Pad 6B controllers, which will be 4,500 yen (around $35 USD) and 2,500 yen (roughly $19 USD) each respectively. The decoration kit comes with a fake mini-disc and cartridge to mount in the console. The Mini 2 has yet to receive confirmation of a Western release.

 

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By Dave Jenks

Dave Jenks is an American novelist and Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Between those careers, he’s worked as a deckhand, commercial fisherman, divemaster, taxi driver, construction manager, and over the road truck driver, among many other things. He now lives on a sea island, in the South Carolina Lowcountry, with his wife and youngest daughter. They also have three grown children, five grand children, three dogs and a whole flock of parakeets. Stinnett grew up in Melbourne, Florida and has also lived in the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, and Cozumel, Mexico. His next dream is to one day visit and dive Cuba.