SEGA Mega Drive – Nintendo Switch Online (2024)

Nintendo Switch Online features supported

System: Nintendo Switch Release date: 26/10/2021

Play classic SEGA Mega Drive games anytime, anywhere

Enjoy access to a growing library of classic SEGA Mega Drive games anytime, anywhere, right on your Nintendo Switch. A paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required to use this service.

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Included games

Golden Axe Strider Musha
Shining Force Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine
Streets of Rage 2 Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master Ecco The Dolphin
Gunstar Heroes Phantasy Star IV Castlevania Bloodline
Contra Hard Corps Ristar Thunder Force II
ToeJam & Earl Sword of Vermilion Dynamite Headdy
Altered Beast Super Fantasy Zone Light Crusader
Alien Soldier Space Harrier II Shining Force II
Sonic The Hedgehog Spinball Comix Zone Target Earth
Zero Wing Mega Man: The Wily Wars ALISIA DRAGOON
Earthworm Jim Beyond Oasis Golden Axe II
Alien Storm Columns Virtua Fighter 2
Pulseman STREET FIGHTER II' : SPECIAL CHAMPION EDITION Kid Chameleon
Flicky Ghouls 'n Ghosts Landstalker
Crusader of Centy (Soleil) The Revenge of Shinobi

Easy to pick up and play

You can jump into the action whenever you have a few minutes – wherever you happen to be. Save your progress at any time!

Rewind your game

You can rewind your game by pressing and holding ZL + ZR if you make a mistake or just want to retry a section.

Sharing and playing

Hand a Joy-Con to a friend for two-player fun in compatible games.*

Play online

Connect with friends online and share your screen for co-op and competitive play!

Voice chat

With the Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app**, enjoy voice chat while playing online in compatible games.

Play the European versions

Choose between North American and European versions with localised text in selected titles.

SEGA Mega Drive – Nintendo Switch Online (2)

Exclusive offer for members

SEGA Mega Drive Control pad

Available for purchase only by Nintendo Switch Online members, this wireless controller offers the perfect way to play these classic SEGA Mega Drive games.

*Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.

**A compatible smartphone or tablet and internet connection required to use the Nintendo Switch Online app. Data charges may apply.

The games compiled in this software are reproductions of the original games for use on Nintendo Switch. There are some differences in game performance and presentation as compared to the original versions of these games. A Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required to access these games.

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About pre-ordering

The use of an unauthorised device or software that enables technical modification of the Nintendo console or software may render this game unplayable.

This product contains technological protection measures.

Content not playable before the release date: {{releaseDate}} . For pre-orders, payments will be taken automatically starting from 7 days before the release date. If you pre-order less than 7 days before the release date, payment will be taken immediately upon purchase.

Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.

STRIDER ©Thirdline ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 1989, 2021 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPROGRAMMED GAME ©SEGADr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine ©SEGAGolden Axe ©SEGAGunstar Heroes ©SEGAM.U.S.H.A. ©SEGAPhantasy Star IV ©SEGARistar ©SEGAShining Force ©SEGAShinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master ©SEGASonic The Hedgehog 2 ©SEGAStreets of Rage 2 ©SEGA MUSIC©YUZO KOSHIROCastlevania: BLOODLINES ©Konami Digital EntertainmentContra: Hard Corps ©Konami Digital EntertainmentEcco the Dolphin ©SEGAThunder Force II ©SEGAToeJam & Earl ©TOEJAM & EARL PRODUCTIONS INC. 1991, 2021Sword of Vermilion ©SEGADynamite Headdy ©SEGAAltered Beast ©SEGALight Crusader ©SEGASuper Fantasy Zone ©1992-2022 SUNSOFT ©SEGAAlien Soldier ©SEGASpace Harrier II ©SEGAShining Force II ©SEGASonic The Hedgehog Spinball ©SEGAComix Zone ©SEGATarget Earth ©extremeZero Wing ©TATSUJIN Co., Ltd.MEGA MAN: THE WILY WARS ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 1994, 2021 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.Earthworm Jim ©1994-2022 Interplay Entertainment Corp. Earthworm Jim™ is a registered trademark or trademark of Interplay Entertainment Corp in the United States and other countries. All rights reserved.Beyond Oasis ©SEGA MUSIC©YUZO KOSHIROThe Story of Thor ©SEGA MUSIC©YUZO KOSHIROGolden Axe II ©SEGAAlien Storm ©SEGAColumns ©SEGAVirtua Fighter 2 ©SEGAPulseman © SEGA/GAME FREAK inc.STREET FIGHTER II' : SPECIAL CHAMPION EDITION ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 1991, 2021 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.Kid Chameleon ©SEGAFlicky ©SEGAGhouls 'n Ghosts ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 1988, 2021 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPROGRAMMED GAME©SEGAThe Revenge of Shinobi ©SEGA MUSIC©YUZO KOSHIROLandstalker ©SEGACrusader of Centy ©SEGA

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Other

Players

Single System (1-2), Online (1-2)

Publisher

Nintendo

Features

Handheld mode, Tabletop mode, TV mode

Nintendo Switch Online features

Play online, enjoy a growing library of classic NES & Super NES games, and more with a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Find out more.

Online play, Save Data Cloud

Age rating

  • Moderate Violence
  • Users Interact

Nintendo Switch download software

System

Nintendo Switch

Release date

26/10/2021

Age rating

PEGI 12

Compatible controllers

  • Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

Languages

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Korean

Download size

209.00 MB

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