AbstractThis compilation will feature the best first-party games from SEGA's venerable 16-bit Genesis years as well as feature bonus content from its classic games.
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Full descriptionMore than 40 games originally made for Sega Genesis are re-created for play on the high-definition consoles in Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection. Highlights include six original Sonic the Hedgehog games for Genesis, three of the earliest Phantasy Star games, three Golden Axe games, three Streets of Rage games, Vectorman and its sequel, the first Ecco games, and one-time console hits, such as Flicky, Kid Chameleon, Columns, and Comix Zone. Additional games and modes can be unlocked through play. All games have been enhanced for 720p output.
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AmazonTake a trip back in time to the heyday of the SEGA Genesis console by way of your Xbox 360 with
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection. Led by six classic
Sonic The Hedgehog favorites, this collection is packed with games from iconic franchises you know and love, like
Ecco the Dolphin,
Streets of Rage,
Golden Axe and
Phantasy Star, but also contains many others you may have missed. The largest collection of classic SEGA titles available to date, these 40+ games bring classic single player and multiplayer action to life like never before as the best of the SEGA Genesis catalog is reborn on the Next-Gen stage of Xbox 360.
Side-scroll for rings with Sonic.
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'Beat 'em up' in Streets of Rage.
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Hack 'n Slash in Golden Axe.
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Find your inner ninja in Shinobi III.
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Each title within
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection has been converted to hi-def (720p), ensuring that classic SEGA Genesis 2D style gaming never looked so good, but this collection is about more than looks. Each game will also play just as well, with original control schemes precisely matched to the intuitive and familiar controls of the Xbox 360 video gaming system. And since fun is always better when shared, multiplayer fans will enjoy the competition as they and their friends engage in 2-player classic battles in select games. Lastly all players with an Xbox LIVE membership will appreciate that their side-scrolling skill translates to the online arena via the collection's extensive set of Xbox LIVE achievements.
Games Included:
- Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
- Alien Storm
- Altered Beast
- Beyond Oasis
- Bonanza Bros.
- Columns
- Comix Zone
- Decap Attack starring Chuck D. Head
- Dr. Robotnik's MBM
- Dynamite Headdy
- Ecco the Dolphin
- Ecco II: The Tides of Time
- E-SWAT
- Fatal Labyrinth
- Flicky
- Gain Ground
- Golden Axe I
- Golden Axe II
- Golden Axe III
- Kid Chameleon
- Phantasy Star II
- Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom
- Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium
- Ristar
- Shining in the Darkness
- Shining Force
- Shining Force 2
- Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
- Sonic 3D Blast
- Sonic and Knuckles
- Sonic Spinball
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- Streets of Rage
- Streets of Rage 2
- Streets of Rage 3
- Super Thunder Blade
- Vectorman
- Vectorman 2
*Additional games such as
Congo Bongo,
Zaxxon and others available as unlockables.
Authentic 16-bit fun, upgraded to 720p for play on HD consoles
Unlock rare games, new modes, and hidden extras
- Portions of content provided by Rovi Data Solutions, Inc. and IGN Entertainment, Inc.