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Mega Drive game sells for £7870 on eBay

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Ask any retro game collector about the current prices of games and they will all tell you the cost of owning our treasured favourites has skyrocketed over the last few years. We constantly see news stories of sealed and graded games selling for thousands but this latest story will certainly raise some nostalgic eyebrows. If you asked most gamers about the Mega Drives sports titles, especially the ones from prominent
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Indie News

Go For It! New Mega Drive Game in Development

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https://twitter.com/i/status/1653081316957601822 We love a good fighting game here at Fusion R Gamer, whether it’s Street Fighter, Breakers, or any number of others, there are few things we enjoy more than getting our virtual knuckles bloody in a one-on-one brawl. We also enjoy playing new games on old formats, so Go For It, a forthcoming new Mega Drive game is certainly right up our Street (Fighter)!This gorgeous-looking game is being developed
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Indie PC Reviews

Steel Empire – remastering the classic shooter – Steam review

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Steel Empire was originally released for the Mega Drive back in 1992 before being re-released on the GBA and 3DS. It was remastered and released on Steam in 2018 but is now being released again as a new collection featuring all the different versions. Fusion takes a look at the remastered PC version in anticipation of this exciting collection. As with many 2D shoot 'em-ups, you take control of an
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Sonic Origins Plus – Sega confirm physical release in June

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Sonic Origins, a collection of Sonic's four main story games, was released for Sonic's 31st birthday last June. Sega have now confirmed that 23rd June 2023 will see the release of Sonic Origin Plus, a physical version of the collection for all major platforms. The updated collection now includes Amy as a playable character in the four Mega Drive games as well as the inclusion of all twelve Sonic Game
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ASTEBROS – new Mega Drive roguelite up for pre-order

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AsteBros is a new Mega Drive roguelite from developer Neofid Studios that was funded by a successful crowdfunding campaign but is now up for general release. Set in the world of Asteborg, made famous by developers first game titled Demons of Asteborg, AsteBros is also coming to Switch and Steam. The physical Mega Drive release will come with a cart, box and manual as well as a downloadable ROM for
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Planet B – New Mega Drive roguelike announced

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Planet B has been announced by retro developer Overrated Future. The roguelike title is at an early stage of development but promises randomly generated dungeons filled with enemies, items and exploration. The story is set around a dystopian future where everyone is connected by games consoles of the future. According to the developer, it will be getting a physical release on Mega Drive carts. There is no release date and
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Download A Visual Guide to the SEGA MegaDrive for FREE

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Greyfox Books has previously published a number of gaming books, including Atari: A Visual History and Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide. Back in 2021, they launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a similar book based on the SEGA Mega Drive, however, SEGA and their team of lawyers allegedly soon put a stop to that via Cease and Desist. Whilst the book cannot legally be sold, Darren Doyle from Greyfox has now
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Sega shut down new Mega Drive compendium from Bitmap Books

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Sega have forced Bitmap Books to stop work on its unofficial MD/GEN: a visual compendium that had been previously announced as an upcoming publication. In a statement Bitmap Books has explained that "We’ve had to push back the release date a few times, and as of now, have not communicated why. I'm afraid to say that we have been asked by SEGA to remove the listing or face potential legal action. As a small
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The Tale of Clouds and Wind Switch review

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The Tale of Clouds and Wind is the latest entry to QUByte Interactive's Classic range. These new Xbox, Switch and PlayStation versions have had new art added to stop any copyright infringements. Some of the original Mega Drive assets have been stripped out as they were stolen from other games during the 90s. Other new features include some visual adaptions to add scanlines and other extras. You can also remap
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