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SEGA Forever is officially revealed

Earlier this week, we reported on the possibility of SEGA Forever, SEGA’s next mysterious initiative, to be revealed very soon. Today, we are happy to report that the veil of secrecy behind SEGA Forever has dropped. As we had speculated before, SEGA Forever is a collection of classic SEGA games that could be played on iOS and Android devices. 

These games are free-to-play and you can play them ad-free through an in-app purchase of $1.99; Each game will be a standalone app. SEGA Forever’s lineup will include games from every console era, including:

  • SG-1000
  •  Master System
  •  Genesis/Mega Drive
  •  Game Gear
  •  SEGA Saturn
  •  Dreamcast

The first five games launch June 22nd and they are:

  • Sonic The Hedgehog
  • Altered Beast
  • Phantasy Star II
  • Comix Zone
  • Kid Chameleon

Each game will include added features such as: 

  • Leaderboards
  • Cloud Saves
  • Offline Play
  • Controller Support
  • Community News Feed
  • SEGA Forever menu screen languages in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian and Brazilian Portuguese
CMO of SEGA’s Mobile Division Mike Evans expressed his own excitement for SEGA Forever with his own statement:
 

“Above all else SEGA Forever is a celebration of nostalgia. Its about allowing fans to reconnect with past experiences and share them with family and friends in an accessible and convenient way. Join us on a journey of rediscovery as we roll out two decades of classic games free on mobile. Create your own SEGA Forever folder and collect your favorite classics. Enjoy moments of nostalgia on the go, or sync a Bluetooth controller to enjoy a

console-like experience in your living room. SEGA Forever democratizes retro gaming, and seeks to change how the world plays, rediscovers, and shares in classic game experiences.”
 
You can check out the official trailer above and let us know what you think of SEGA Forever in the comments below! Don’t forget to follow SEGA Forever on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for all the latest updates. 
 

 

Marcin Gulik

Live and learn everyday. Dreamcast and Shenmue are the epitome of gaming!
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