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Sega is re-releasing the original Sonic Genesis games on $100 cartridges

Sega re-releases original Sonic Genesis games on $100 cartridges

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📍 How it ended

Sega and iam8bit released the Sonic the Hedgehog Legacy Cartridge Collection, re-releasing original Genesis games on cartridges. Some reports described the retro cartridges as neat but outrageously priced.

Epilogue added 33d ago, after coverage quieted.

Quick answers

How much do the Sonic Genesis cartridges cost?

$100

Which company is collaborating with Sega on this release?

iam8bit

What other Sonic-related announcements were made recently?

A new Sonic game is coming to Nex Playground in 2026, and Sega announced two Sonic game collections for Switch

The brief

Sega is re-releasing the original Sonic Genesis games on cartridges priced at $100. The coverage emphasizes this move with iam8bit, and multiple outlets are reporting on it, including GamingTrend and Video Games Chronicle.

Details on availability and further releases are not specified in the coverage.

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People, places & organizations

SEGA Sonic Genesis Nex Playground Sega Announces Two Sonic Game Collections For Switch Game From Sega Coming Gaming News Roundup Sonic the Hedgehog Legacy Cartridge Collection Announce Collaboration

Topics

Sega Sonic the Hedgehog iam8bit GamingTrend Video Games Chronicle

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