Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Games currently cataloged for this platform.

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Sonic 1 Co-op

Sonic 1 Co-op

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic 1 Co-op is a ROM hack of the original 1991 game for the Sega Genesis. This modification completely overhauls the base engine to support local, split-screen cooperative gameplay, allowing a second player to join as either Tails or a duplicate Sonic.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline is a ROM hack of the original 1991 Sonic the Hedgehog for the Sega Genesis. The project reimagines South Island through a narrative set after the events of Sonic Mania Plus, where Dr. Robotnik uses a portal and the Chaos Emeralds to build "Robotnik Land," a machine threatening to awaken an ancient monster in the Earth's core.

Waffle Painter

Waffle Painter

2025

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Death & Lead

Death & Lead

2025
ShooterArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

The Sega Mega Drive continues to see support from independent developers well into the 2020s, with Death & Lead being one of the latest titles announced for the platform. Developed by Kai Magazine Software, Death & Lead is a Western-themed, run-and-gun arcade shooter targeting original Mega Drive hardware, with a release window set for late 2025

ZPF

ZPF

2025
ShooterAdventureIndie

Xbox Series X|S • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Blast your way through a cosmic gauntlet of epic boss battles, addictive scoring, and hidden secrets in a thrilling arcade-style adventure through fantasy, sci-fi, and alien-themed worlds.

Sonic ERaZor

Sonic ERaZor

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Sonic ERaZor is a hack of Sonic the Hedgehog created by Selbi. This hack is unlike many other hacks, featuring a heavy in-game story line, unique challenges, and never seen before gameplay mechanics. These elements are often somehow related to explosions, which is why this hack is sometimes called, "What if Michael Bay directed Sonic 1?"

Earthion

Earthion

2025
ShooterArcade

Arcade • Xbox Series X|S • PlayStation 4

Earthion is an upcoming aftermarket shooting game developed by Ancient primarily for the Sega Mega Drive. Physical MD versions will be published by SUPERDELUXE GAMES in Japan and by Limited Run Games in North America. The game will also get a 16:9 version for modern platforms. Earthion is published under the label YKGGG, a brand name covering all the retro-style games developed at Ancient. If Earthion meets success, Ancient will go on the venture of releasing video games designed for retro consoles. A separate version of the game for Arcade was confirmed by Ancient and published by exA-Arcadia, which features a new, exclusive mode that will not be available in the Mega Drive version.

No cover

3 Block Match

2025
Puzzle

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A match-3 game for the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis. Match 3 blocks or more of the same color to earn points as many as possible before the time runs out!

P-47 II MD: The Freedom Star

P-47 II MD: The Freedom Star

2025
Shooter

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A horizontal shmup and sequel to the Jaleco arcade game P-47, originally developed for Genesis/Mega Drive but cancelled before release. This is a finished version published as a physical repro cartridge by City Connection and Retro-Bit.

Metal Gear

Metal Gear

2025
Adventure

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

True Galactic Mission

True Galactic Mission

2025
ShooterIndie

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!

Sonic 1 Proto-Mix

Sonic 1 Proto-Mix

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog: Proto-Mix is a ROM modification for the 2013 mobile/RSDK version of Sonic the Hedgehog. The hack is defined by its objective to "mix" the high-speed gameplay of the final 1991 release with rare, scrapped elements found in early prototype builds and magazine scans.

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island is a ROM hack of the original Sonic the Hedgehog for the Sega Genesis. The hack features extensive level redesigns, including reimagined zones like Bird Hill (Green Hill), Mysterious Marble, and Bird Park (Spring Yard).

Ryuthela

Ryuthela

2024
Shooter

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Super Star Wars Holiday Special

Super Star Wars Holiday Special

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Super Star Wars Holiday Special is a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis homebrew game that works like an unofficial game from the cult-classic Super Star Wars series that was released originally for the Super Nintendo, but now, loosely based on the outrageous The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978. Super Star Wars Holiday Special was developed for the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis with the Scorpion Engine by earok.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is a special promotional cartridge created for the Sega Genesis by Paramount Pictures to promote the then-upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film. The cartridge was distributed to content creators on 21 November 2024, to promote the film and celebrate the release of advance tickets on 25 November 2024. Along with being a fully functional Sega Genesis game, the cartridge also includes a cheat code that, when entered, reveals the release date for the final trailer. As a result, this marked the first time since Sonic 3D Blast (1996) that an official Sonic entry for the system was released.

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen

2024
FightingArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen is a combo ROM Hack of the Sega Mega Drive version of Super Street Fighter II, where some of the characters are replaced with characters from various franchises. It draws some inspiration from several bootleg versions of Champion Edition, as well as other Street Fighter II ROM Hacks such as Street Fighter II: Mix and Super Street Fighter II Turbo: New Legacy.

Rocket Panda

Rocket Panda

2024
IndieArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Enter a thrilling journey to save Biscuit Land from the clutches of the wicked Biscuit Head! Join Rocket Panda and his loyal band of Badgers as they take flight to rescue their kidnapped comrades and reclaim their homeland.

Hayato's Journey

Hayato's Journey

2024
PlatformArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Hayato's Journey is a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis homebrew game that works like an unofficial spiritual sucessor of Kenseiden, a cult-classic SEGA Master System game. Hayato's Journey is the first full SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis game powered by the Scorpion Engine by earok.

Real Bout Fatal Fury Genesis

Real Bout Fatal Fury Genesis

2024
Fighting

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Shining Force: Horizons

Shining Force: Horizons

2024
Role-playing (RPG)

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

What if you could choose the classes of force members as they joined? After some brainstorming, I figured it out and put together what became Horizons. I figured this would be something that would offer tons of enjoyment for those that have always wanted to choose classes for their team. To make this work, there is a limited cast, out of the 12 members, 9 are given the option of choosing a class upon joining.

Lyle in Cube Sector MD

Lyle in Cube Sector MD

2024
PlatformAdventureIndie

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A freeware metroidvania originally made by BogoSoft in 2006, now ported to Sega hardware by Mike Moffitt.

No cover

Flammenwerfer

2024
ShooterPlatform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

It is a tribute to Contra and Metal Slug. It is inspired by internet meme "Hans get ze Flammenwerfer"

No cover

Yakuza 1 Kiwami

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Recently released

Sonic 1 Co-op

Sonic 1 Co-op

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic 1 Co-op is a ROM hack of the original 1991 game for the Sega Genesis. This modification completely overhauls the base engine to support local, split-screen cooperative gameplay, allowing a second player to join as either Tails or a duplicate Sonic.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog: Borderline is a ROM hack of the original 1991 Sonic the Hedgehog for the Sega Genesis. The project reimagines South Island through a narrative set after the events of Sonic Mania Plus, where Dr. Robotnik uses a portal and the Chaos Emeralds to build "Robotnik Land," a machine threatening to awaken an ancient monster in the Earth's core.

Waffle Painter

Waffle Painter

2025

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Death & Lead

Death & Lead

2025
ShooterArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

The Sega Mega Drive continues to see support from independent developers well into the 2020s, with Death & Lead being one of the latest titles announced for the platform. Developed by Kai Magazine Software, Death & Lead is a Western-themed, run-and-gun arcade shooter targeting original Mega Drive hardware, with a release window set for late 2025

ZPF

ZPF

2025
ShooterAdventureIndie

Xbox Series X|S • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Blast your way through a cosmic gauntlet of epic boss battles, addictive scoring, and hidden secrets in a thrilling arcade-style adventure through fantasy, sci-fi, and alien-themed worlds.

Sonic ERaZor

Sonic ERaZor

2025
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Sonic ERaZor is a hack of Sonic the Hedgehog created by Selbi. This hack is unlike many other hacks, featuring a heavy in-game story line, unique challenges, and never seen before gameplay mechanics. These elements are often somehow related to explosions, which is why this hack is sometimes called, "What if Michael Bay directed Sonic 1?"

Earthion

Earthion

2025
ShooterArcade

Arcade • Xbox Series X|S • PlayStation 4

Earthion is an upcoming aftermarket shooting game developed by Ancient primarily for the Sega Mega Drive. Physical MD versions will be published by SUPERDELUXE GAMES in Japan and by Limited Run Games in North America. The game will also get a 16:9 version for modern platforms. Earthion is published under the label YKGGG, a brand name covering all the retro-style games developed at Ancient. If Earthion meets success, Ancient will go on the venture of releasing video games designed for retro consoles. A separate version of the game for Arcade was confirmed by Ancient and published by exA-Arcadia, which features a new, exclusive mode that will not be available in the Mega Drive version.

No cover

3 Block Match

2025
Puzzle

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A match-3 game for the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis. Match 3 blocks or more of the same color to earn points as many as possible before the time runs out!

P-47 II MD: The Freedom Star

P-47 II MD: The Freedom Star

2025
Shooter

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A horizontal shmup and sequel to the Jaleco arcade game P-47, originally developed for Genesis/Mega Drive but cancelled before release. This is a finished version published as a physical repro cartridge by City Connection and Retro-Bit.

Metal Gear

Metal Gear

2025
Adventure

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

True Galactic Mission

True Galactic Mission

2025
ShooterIndie

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!

Sonic 1 Proto-Mix

Sonic 1 Proto-Mix

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog: Proto-Mix is a ROM modification for the 2013 mobile/RSDK version of Sonic the Hedgehog. The hack is defined by its objective to "mix" the high-speed gameplay of the final 1991 release with rare, scrapped elements found in early prototype builds and magazine scans.

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic 1 on Bird Hill Island is a ROM hack of the original Sonic the Hedgehog for the Sega Genesis. The hack features extensive level redesigns, including reimagined zones like Bird Hill (Green Hill), Mysterious Marble, and Bird Park (Spring Yard).

Ryuthela

Ryuthela

2024
Shooter

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Super Star Wars Holiday Special

Super Star Wars Holiday Special

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Super Star Wars Holiday Special is a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis homebrew game that works like an unofficial game from the cult-classic Super Star Wars series that was released originally for the Super Nintendo, but now, loosely based on the outrageous The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978. Super Star Wars Holiday Special was developed for the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis with the Scorpion Engine by earok.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is a special promotional cartridge created for the Sega Genesis by Paramount Pictures to promote the then-upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film. The cartridge was distributed to content creators on 21 November 2024, to promote the film and celebrate the release of advance tickets on 25 November 2024. Along with being a fully functional Sega Genesis game, the cartridge also includes a cheat code that, when entered, reveals the release date for the final trailer. As a result, this marked the first time since Sonic 3D Blast (1996) that an official Sonic entry for the system was released.

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen

2024
FightingArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Bishoujo Super Street Fighter II: Glamor Queen is a combo ROM Hack of the Sega Mega Drive version of Super Street Fighter II, where some of the characters are replaced with characters from various franchises. It draws some inspiration from several bootleg versions of Champion Edition, as well as other Street Fighter II ROM Hacks such as Street Fighter II: Mix and Super Street Fighter II Turbo: New Legacy.

Rocket Panda

Rocket Panda

2024
IndieArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Enter a thrilling journey to save Biscuit Land from the clutches of the wicked Biscuit Head! Join Rocket Panda and his loyal band of Badgers as they take flight to rescue their kidnapped comrades and reclaim their homeland.

Hayato's Journey

Hayato's Journey

2024
PlatformArcade

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis • PC (Microsoft Windows)

Hayato's Journey is a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis homebrew game that works like an unofficial spiritual sucessor of Kenseiden, a cult-classic SEGA Master System game. Hayato's Journey is the first full SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis game powered by the Scorpion Engine by earok.

Real Bout Fatal Fury Genesis

Real Bout Fatal Fury Genesis

2024
Fighting

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Shining Force: Horizons

Shining Force: Horizons

2024
Role-playing (RPG)

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

What if you could choose the classes of force members as they joined? After some brainstorming, I figured it out and put together what became Horizons. I figured this would be something that would offer tons of enjoyment for those that have always wanted to choose classes for their team. To make this work, there is a limited cast, out of the 12 members, 9 are given the option of choosing a class upon joining.

Lyle in Cube Sector MD

Lyle in Cube Sector MD

2024
PlatformAdventureIndie

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

A freeware metroidvania originally made by BogoSoft in 2006, now ported to Sega hardware by Mike Moffitt.

No cover

Flammenwerfer

2024
ShooterPlatform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

It is a tribute to Contra and Metal Slug. It is inspired by internet meme "Hans get ze Flammenwerfer"

No cover

Yakuza 1 Kiwami

2024
Platform

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

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