Nintendo Switch Online features supported

SEGA Mega Drive – Nintendo Switch Online

System: Nintendo Switch Release date: 26/10/2021

Play classic SEGA Mega Drive games anytime, anywhere

Enjoy access to a growing library of classic SEGA Mega Drive games anytime, anywhere, right on your Nintendo Switch. A paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required to use this service.

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Included games

   
Golden Axe Strider Musha
Shining Force Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine
Streets of Rage 2 Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master Ecco The Dolphin
Gunstar Heroes Phantasy Star IV Castlevania Bloodline
Contra Hard Corps Ristar Thunder Force II
ToeJam & Earl Sword of Vermilion Dynamite Headdy
Altered Beast Super Fantasy Zone Light Crusader
Alien Soldier Space Harrier II Shining Force II
Sonic The Hedgehog Spinball Comix Zone Target Earth
Zero Wing Mega Man: The Wily Wars ALISIA DRAGOON
Earthworm Jim Beyond Oasis Golden Axe II
Alien Storm Columns Virtua Fighter 2
Pulseman STREET FIGHTER II' : SPECIAL CHAMPION EDITION Kid Chameleon
Flicky Ghouls 'n Ghosts Landstalker
Crusader of Centy (Soleil) The Revenge of Shinobi  

Easy to pick up and play

You can jump into the action whenever you have a few minutes – wherever you happen to be. Save your progress at any time!

Rewind your game

You can rewind your game by pressing and holding ZL + ZR if you make a mistake or just want to retry a section.

Sharing and playing

Hand a Joy-Con to a friend for two-player fun in compatible games.*

Play online

Connect with friends online and share your screen for co-op and competitive play!

Voice chat

With the Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app**, enjoy voice chat while playing online in compatible games.

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Exclusive offer for members

SEGA Mega Drive Control pad

Available for purchase only by Nintendo Switch Online members, this wireless controller offers the perfect way to play these classic SEGA Mega Drive games.

*Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.

**A compatible smartphone or tablet and internet connection required to use the Nintendo Switch Online app. Data charges may apply.

The games compiled in this software are reproductions of the original games for use on Nintendo Switch. There are some differences in game performance and presentation as compared to the original versions of these games. A Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required to access these games.

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What you need to know

This content is sold by Nintendo of Europe GmbH. The payment will be made with Nintendo eShop funds usable through the Nintendo Account used to complete the purchase.

This content is sold by Nintendo of Europe GmbH, payable with Nintendo eShop funds usable through your Nintendo Account. The Nintendo Account Agreement applies to the purchase of this content.

This content may be purchased by users who have registered a Nintendo Account and accepted the respective legal terms. To be able to purchase content for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems, a Nintendo Network ID is also required and your funds usable through the Nintendo Account must be merged with the funds tied to your Nintendo Network ID. If the funds have not yet been merged, you will have the option to do so during the purchase process. To start the purchasing process, it is necessary to sign in with the Nintendo Account and the Nintendo Network ID. After signing in it will be possible to review the details and complete the purchase.

To be able to purchase content for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems, your funds usable through the Nintendo Account must be merged with the funds tied to your Nintendo Network ID. If the funds have not yet been merged, you will have the option to do so during the purchase process. You will be able to review the details and complete the purchase on the next screen.

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After your payment has been processed, the content will be downloaded to the applicable system linked to the respective Nintendo Account, or respective Nintendo Network ID in the case of Wii U and Nintendo 3DS family systems. This system must be updated to the latest system software and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download. Depending on the system/console/hardware model you own and your use of it, an additional storage device may be required to download software from Nintendo eShop. Please visit our Support section for more information.

In the case of games that use cloud streaming technology, only the free launcher application can be downloaded.

Please make sure you have enough storage to complete the download.

After your payment has been processed, the content will be downloaded to the applicable system linked to your Nintendo Account, or your Nintendo Network ID in the case of Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems. This system must be updated to the latest system software and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download. Depending on the system/console/hardware model you own and your use of it, an additional storage device may be required to download software from Nintendo eShop. Please visit our Support section for more information.

In the case of games that use cloud streaming technology, only the free launcher application can be downloaded.

Please make sure you have enough storage to complete the download.

The details of the offer are displayed based on the country settings of your Nintendo Account.

The Nintendo Account Agreement applies to the purchase of this content.

The use of an unauthorised device or software that enables technical modification of the Nintendo console or software may render this game unplayable.

This product contains technological protection measures.

Content not playable before the release date: {{releaseDate}} . For pre-orders, payments will be taken automatically starting from 7 days before the release date. If you pre-order less than 7 days before the release date, payment will be taken immediately upon purchase.

Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.

Categories

Other

Players

Single System (1-2), Online (1-2)

Publisher

Nintendo

Nintendo Switch Online features

Play online, enjoy a growing library of classic NES & Super NES games, and more with a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Find out more.

Online play, Save Data Cloud

Age rating

  • Moderate Violence
  • Users Interact

Nintendo Switch download software

System

Nintendo Switch

Release date

26/10/2021

Age rating

PEGI 12

Compatible controllers

  • Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

Languages

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Korean

Download size

209.00 MB