Want to relieve your childhood years on PS3 and Xbox 360? SEGA today announced that it is releasing a complication consisting of first-party titles from the company’s 16-bit years. Due out in early 2009, The Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection packs 40 classics one on disc, including Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2 and 3, Columns, Alien Storm, Ecco the Dolphin, Space Harrier, and the entire Streets of Rage series.

“SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection is a must-have for any SEGA enthusiast,” commented Gary Knight, European Marketing Director for SEGA Europe. “Fans will get a chance to relive fond memories from these classic games in HD format.”

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SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection Screenshots

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