After the recent announcement of the Sega Mega Drive Mini 2. One question was on the minds of many western Sega fans. Would this diminutive console be heading outside of Japan?

SEGA Genesis Mini 2 blasts its way to North America on October 27th!

SEGA Genesis Mini 2 boasts even more power!
Over 50 classic games, previously unreleased on the Genesis Mini!
AND includes SEGA CD titles!#SEGA #GenesisMini2 pic.twitter.com/IRZubeEy9i

— SEGA (@SEGA) July 13, 2022

Thankfully, Sega tweeted that the Genesis Mini 2 will be coming to North America. Complete with over 50 titles, including many classic Sega CD titles. This is fantastic news, although those in Europe are yet to receive news on a release date there.

The mini console will be an Amazon exclusive, retailing for $100 and includes two six-button controllers. Plus, it’s not only the name of the console that has changed. The Genesis Mini 2 will come with it’s own selection of titles, some that vary from those included with the Japanese Mega Drive Mini 2.

The current list of unveiled titles include:

Sonic CD
Sega CD

Shining Force CD
Sega CD

Silpheed
Sega CD

Mansion of Hidden Souls
Sega CD

Night Striker
Mega CD

The Ninja Warriors
Mega CD

After Burner II
Sega Genesis

OutRun
Sega Genesis

OutRunners
Sega Genesis

Virtua Racing
Sega Genesis

Super Hang On
Sega Genesis

Sonic 3D Blast
Sega Genesis

Shining in the Darkness
Sega Genesis

Vectorman 2
Sega Genesis

The Ooze
Sega Genesis

Bonanza Brothers
Sega Genesis

Alien Soldier
Sega Mega Drive

Rainbow Islands Extra
Sega Genesis

Splatter House 2
Sega Genesis

Rolling Thunder 2
Sega Genesis

Lightning Force
Sega Genesis

Fantasy Zone
Sega Genesis

Star Mobile
Bonus

So with 23 titles already announced, we can expect close to another 30 to be announced in the upcoming months. Comment and let us know what are your favourite titles and what would you like to see on the Sega Genesis Mini 2?

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