Sega to provide classic MEGA DRIVE hits for Nintendo's Revolution console

27-03-2006, 3:34 PM

Following is the press release from Sega Europe announcing its ‘classic game’ support for Nintendo’s Revolution console…

“SEGA Europe Ltd. & SEGA of America, Inc. today announced that they will be providing SEGA titles as part of the Virtual Console system for Nintendo’s new generation console Nintendo Revolution.

“SEGA continues to develop innovative ways to showcase its new generation leadership,” says Naoya Tsurumi, Chief Executive Officer, SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe, Ltd. “SEGA’s support of the Virtual Console system will introduce more gamers to classic MEGA DRIVE hits and reinvigorate many of our popular brands.”

Nintendo’s Virtual Console will allow Revolution owners to download and play classic NES, SNES and MEGA DRIVE games through the Revolution network. With a game library of more than 1,000 titles for the MEGA DRIVE, SEGA is planning to provide a “best of” selection for gamers, enabling them to relive their favourite titles.”

AgentCool · 27-03-2006, 7:55 PM

Lovely stuff

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