❝The consumer game console that made the SEGA name famous around the world. Other software makers were eager to release their own titles on the platform, and there was no shortage of optional peripherals. List price was ¥21,000. It was released in North America under the name “GENESIS” the following year in 1989, and in Europe in 1990. With the release of “Sonic The Hedgehog” in 1991, its popularity exploded and the game console sold more than 15 million units in North America and 8 million in Europe.❞ 60th.sega.com
Samurai Spirits Original Soundtrack by SNK Sound Team (Shinsekai Gakkyoku Zatsugidan) is streaming on Spotify.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist Sega Genesis soundtrack, pressed on vinyl, ships from Enjoy the Ride Records.
Steampunk-themed shoot-em-up Steel Empire depicts a fantasy vision of the 19th century dominated by limitless steam engine technology.
Hamster Corporation publishes Arcade Archives Darius II, three-screen wide aspect ratio edition, available for Nintendo Switch and PS4 consoles.
Shin Megami Tensei role-playing game soundtracks for Super Famicom and Mega CD consoles streaming on Spotify and Apple Music.
Remastered vinyl soundtrack, featuring music by Yuzo Koshiro, ships from distributors Turntable Lab and Light in the Attic in Seattle.
Sega's Sonic Origins Plus expansion pack launches later today for consoles and PC, adding all twelve Sonic Game Gear titles to the base game.
Enjoy the Ride Records open orders for reprints of the 140-gram vinyl release "Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks."
Record label Streaming Arrow restocks Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes double vinyl soundtrack by Falcom Sound Team.
Kei Takanishi arranges music for Mega Drive Mini 2 Celebration Album, published in Japan by Sega's record label Wave Master.
London-based record label Data Discs opens orders for the Fantasy Zone remastered vinyl soundtrack by composer Hiroshi “Hiro” Kawaguchi.
Street Fighter II Turbo Super Nintendo and Sega Mega Drive soundtrack album by record label Cassetron pressed on two compact discs.
London-based record label Data Discs opens orders for Sega Mega Drive title Sonic Spinball vinyl soundtrack album.
The Earthworm Jim Anthology by Tommy Tallarico, streaming on Spotify, looks back on music from Earthworm Jim 1 & 2.
Record label Cassetron presses soundtrack for Super Street Fighter II for Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis on two compact discs.
Strictly Limited opens preorders for Wonder Boy Collection Ultra Collector's Edition for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.
16-bit Mega Drive title Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (1993) digital soundtrack posted to publisher Data Discs' Bandcamp page.
Sega's "Space Harrier Complete Collection" digital soundtrack album streaming on Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube Music.
Publisher Data Discs' Alien Soldier double vinyl soundtrack album ships from distributor PixelCrib in Australia on opaque grey vinyl.
Technosoft Music Collection: Herzog & Herzog Zwei compilation ships on two compact discs from distributors Play-Asia and CDJapan.
Data Discs publishes Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi vinyl soundtrack, composed by Keisuke Tsukahara for Sega's sidescrolling action game.
Wave Master publishes "Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force I & II" on two compact discs, shipping domestically on February 24th.
Wave Master's "Technosoft Music Collection Thunder Force III & AC" soundtrack ships domestically from CDJapan on two compact discs.
Disney Classic Games Collection contains music players for 16-bit editions of Aladdin, The Lion King, and The Jungle Book.
Konami's soundtrack for Sega Mega Drive run-and-gun title Contra: Hard Corps streaming on Spotify and Amazon Music Unlimited.