Nintendo Switch Online has expanded its Sega Genesis/Mega Drive catalog with three new classic titles added for subscribers. The games now available are Streets of Rage, Super Thunder Blade, and ESWAT: City Under Siege. To access these retro gems, players will need an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, which is the higher-tier subscription plan. Recently, Nintendo also announced that classic GameCube titles like The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, Soulcalibur 2, and F-Zero GX will be available for Switch 2 users starting June 5, with more titles to come.
What classic games are now available on Nintendo Switch Online for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive?Streets of Rage, Super Thunder Blade, and ESWAT: City Under Siege are the three new classic games added to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive catalog on Nintendo Switch Online.
The Nintendo Switch Online service allows players to access a growing library of games from previous Nintendo generations, including NES, SNES, and now Genesis titles. The addition of these Sega classics reinforces Nintendo’s push to provide a robust subscription gaming experience, further appealing to both nostalgic gamers and new players looking to explore gaming history.
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Nice to see Nintendo keeping the retro train rolling with these Sega classics—Streets of Rage alone makes the Expansion Pack worth it for beat 'em up fans. Though, I can't help but wonder when we'll finally get some Dreamcast love in the mix
Streets of Rage is an absolute banger, but I’m low-key hoping for more deep-cut Sega gems to join the lineup soon. Also, Wind Waker on Switch 2 My inner child is already screaming with joy.