

VS Puyo Puyo Sun: A competitive two-player-exclusive "demake" of the third game in the popular color-matching puzzle series, with "new rules not found in the original version."įurther Reading Original Star Fox staffer tells story of sequel’s shelving, surprise launchNone of these titles or additions may have the sheer star power of the shelved Star Fox 2 that finally appeared on the Super NES Classic Edition.Super Locomotive: A 1982 train game focused on switching tracks to avoid collisions.Spatter: A little-known 1984 maze game featuring a clown on a bouncing tricycle.Space Harrier and Space Harrier II: While the sequel was already technically native to the Genesis, these new ports use "modern technology" to provide a much smoother sprite scaling function than was previously possible on 16-bit hardware (it's unclear if these new ROMs could run on a standard Genesis).Fantasy Zone: The cute-and-cuddly side-scrolling shooter gets ported to the Genesis by the same team that ported Darius on the first Genesis Mini, with a new Easy Mode that wasn't in the arcades.
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The puzzle-heavy gameplay involves stacking stars on a carefully balanced mobile in a way that reminds us of the tabletop game Topple.īesides those two never-before-seen titles, the Genesis Mini 2 features a few Sega arcade games that are being "ported" to Genesis-level hardware for the first time. The Genesis Mini 2 will also see the worldwide premier of Star Mobile, a game completed in 1992 by little-known journeyman developer Mindware but never actually released. The "paddle-style game" looks like something of a cross between Arkanoid and Twinkle Star Sprites, with one or two players shifting back and forth to juggle angels and avoid bouncing devils. Enlarge / The previously unreleased Devi & Pii looks like an interesting, competitive take on a Breakout-style game.Those unreleased retro games include Devi & Pii, a title designed by Sonic 3 developer Takashi Iizuka.
