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In the late 1980s, toy company Hasbro was adding to its slew of entertainment offerings with games like Battleship. Video games were still treated with suspicion by much of the general public, but ...

What just happened? Sega of America has finalized the collection of games that'll ship on the Genesis Mini 2 later this year. The pint-sized throwback will pack 60 pre-installed classics including a ...

The Sega Genesis is one of the most beloved video game consoles in history, and home to a host of fantastic games that are remembered fondly to this day. The console saw classics like Sonic The ...

Are you old enough to fondly recall SEGA's Genesis system? It was known as the Mega Drive outside of the US. SEGA's 16-bit machine was the second of the fourth-generation game consoles. While it was a ...

Sega Genesis challenged Nintendo's market dominance in 1988 with arcade game ports and the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog. RPGs gained popularity globally in the 16-bit era, with many exclusive titles on ...

The era of mini retro consoles proceeds as some gaming companies seek to introduce their old lineup of titles to modern gamers and renew passionate fans of the originals alike, including the Sega ...