Video game giant SEGA has announced that it is celebrating its 60th anniversary with the release of the Game Gear Micro – a miniature edition of its 8-bit handheld console which some thirty years ago back in 1990.
The Micro – measuring just 80mm x 43mm x 20mm with a 1.15-inch display – will be released in Japan this October, with four editions featuring four pre-loaded games apiece and retailing for $50 each. Here’s a look at the consoles, complete with the line-up of games:
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Puyo Puyo 2
- Out Run
- Royal Stone
- Sonic Chaos
- Gunstar Heroes
- Sylvan Tale
- Baku Baku Animal
- Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei – Jashin no Kuni he
- Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya
- Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict
- Nazopuyo Aruru no Ru
- Revelations: The Demon Slayer
- Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible Special
- The GG Shinobi
- Columns
The SEGA Game Gear Micro consoles will hit Japan on October 6th. As yet, there’s no word as to if and when we can expect a Western release.