# Games like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics

> The closest matches to SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics: Streets of Rage 4, MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, MARVEL MaXimum Collection, Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium, and Mega Man Legacy Collection. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — Also Beat 'em up, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
2. [MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics](https://imho.run/games/2634890/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics) — Also Beat 'em up and 1990's, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 1,579 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/)
3. [MARVEL MaXimum Collection](https://imho.run/games/3931060/marvel-maximum-collection) — Shares rewind and save states with SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 68 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3931060/)
4. [Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium](https://imho.run/games/1755910/capcom-arcade-2nd-stadium) — Shares rewind with SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 454 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1755910/)
5. [Mega Man Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/363440/mega-man-legacy-collection) — Also 1990's, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 2,216 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363440/)
6. [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection](https://imho.run/games/1659600/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-the-cowabunga-collection) — A frequent pick in SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics players' libraries, and another Action. 496 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1659600/)
7. [Sonic Mania](https://imho.run/games/584400/sonic-mania) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 13,860 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584400/)
8. [UFO 50](https://imho.run/games/1147860/ufo-50) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 6,366 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147860/)
9. [SNK 40th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION](https://imho.run/games/865940/snk-40th-anniversary-collection) — Shares save states with SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 114 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865940/)
10. [NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vol 1](https://imho.run/games/1250250/namco-museum-archives-vol-1) — Shares rewind and save states with SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 106 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1250250/)
11. [Volgarr the Viking](https://imho.run/games/247240/volgarr-the-viking) — Also Old School, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 1,036 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247240/)
12. [Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove](https://imho.run/games/250760/shovel-knight-treasure-trove) — Also Old School, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 9,963 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250760/)
13. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
14. [Lode Runner Legacy](https://imho.run/games/628660/lode-runner-legacy) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 83 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628660/)
15. [Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara](https://imho.run/games/229480/dungeons-dragons-chronicles-of-mystara) — A frequent pick in SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics players' libraries, and another RPG. 853 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/229480/)
16. [Pixel Ripped 1995](https://imho.run/games/1178140/pixel-ripped-1995) — Also 1990's and Old School, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 119 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1178140/)
17. [Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons](https://imho.run/games/1967260/double-dragon-gaiden-rise-of-the-dragons) — Also Beat 'em up and 1990's, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 523 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967260/)
18. [Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic](https://imho.run/games/329490/phantom-breaker-battle-grounds-classic) — Also Beat 'em up, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 924 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329490/)
19. [Atari Vault](https://imho.run/games/400020/atari-vault) — Shares save states with SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 458 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/400020/)
20. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)
21. [SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance](https://imho.run/games/2361770/shinobi-art-of-vengeance) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 1,343 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2361770/)
22. [Kaze and the Wild Masks](https://imho.run/games/829280/kaze-and-the-wild-masks) — Also 1990's and Old School, like SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 719 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/829280/)
23. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
24. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Same nostalgic mood as SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=34270&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=34270
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/34270
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## About SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics

This compilation brings together over 50 titles from the SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis era, spanning Action, Adventure, RPG, and Casual genres. Developed by D3T Limited and published by SEGA, the collection offers emulation with practical features including save states, rewind functionality, and a straightforward room-based launcher for browsing titles. Steam Workshop integration allows for community modifications, and local multiplayer is available for compatible games. Verified for Steam Deck play, the package provides a comfortable way to access these 16-bit classics. Players describe it as a clean emulator that respects the player, and reviewers highlight its robust feature set as well worth playing for nostalgia. The collection holds a 79% positive rating from over 5000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 34270
- **Developer:** D3T Limited
- **Publisher:** SEGA
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure, RPG, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, VR Supported, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Jun 1, 2010
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/34270/sega-mega-drive-and-genesis-classics)
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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/34270/)
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