Dive back into the nostalgia of some classic SEGA franchises as the gaming giant has announced a lineup of new games based on fan-favorite titles like Golden Axe, Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi, Shinobi, and Streets of Rage.
Insider Midori has provided some updates on these upcoming releases on Twitter, revealing that while some of the games have been pushed to fiscal year 2028, fans can expect some exciting developments in the pipeline.
Last year, research was done on competitor free-to-play shooters for Jet Set Radio. And this included research on weapons such as guns that would be obtainable in-game and server implementation.
— みどり (@MbKKssTBhz5) May 31, 2024
I am currently unsure if the Remake title schedule has been affected.
Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi are set to make a return as Games as a Service titles, with Unreal Engine 5 remakes of the original games paving the way for these modern adaptations. Fans can look forward to experiencing the beloved gameplay of the originals with added feature improvements and multiplayer options for Crazy Taxi.
Golden Axe, initially a 2023 release, has seen some internal changes in plans, hinting at a reboot that promises to captivate both old fans and newcomers to the series.
SEGA of America's increased involvement in the development and marketing of SEGA titles signifies a new era of collaboration and innovation within the company. Midori's insights shed light on a global initiative aimed at fostering communication between SEGA of America and SEGA of Japan, highlighting a unified approach to game development that is sure to benefit players worldwide.
With SEGA's commitment to reviving these classic franchises and delivering fresh experiences to gamers, the future looks bright for fans of the iconic gaming company. Stay tuned for more updates and announcements as SEGA continues to redefine the gaming landscape with its timeless titles.
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