System: Sega Game Gear Release date: December 1994 Relive Simba’s coming-of-age journey in handheld form with The Lion King on the Game Gear, the 1994 portable adaptation of Disney’s animated phenomenon. Following hot on the heels of the hugely popular 16-bit versions, this pocket-sized safari attempts to squeeze the film’s epic scope, emotional beats, and…
System: Sega Game Gear Release date: December 1991 Defend the McCallister mansion wherever you roam with Home Alone on the Game Gear, the December 1991 handheld adaptation of the hit holiday film that turns pint-sized menace Kevin McCallister into a one-kid security system. Tasked with keeping the bumbling Wet Bandits at bay, this portable platformer…
System: Sega Game Gear Release date: February 1995 Stretch into a starry adventure with Ristar on the Game Gear, the February 1995 handheld adaptation of Sega’s late-era platforming gem that gave players a hero powered not by speed, but by elastic arms and sheer charm. Arriving at the tail end of the Game Gear’s life,…
System: Sega Game Gear Release date: December 1992 Slice through the shadows with Shinobi II: The Silent Fury on the Game Gear, the December 1992 action-platformer from Sega that thrusts legendary ninja Joe Musashi into a handheld mission against the sinister Neo Zeed syndicate. Building on the foundations laid by the first Shinobi on portable…
System: Sega Game Gear Release date: November 1995 Soar into a pint-sized platforming quest with Tails Adventure on the Game Gear, the November 1995 spin-off from Sega that finally gave Sonic’s two-tailed sidekick a chance to shine on his own terms. Rather than chasing rings at blistering speed, this handheld oddity dared to do something…
System: Sega Game Gear Release date: December 1993 Punch your way through urban chaos with Streets of Rage 2 on the Game Gear, the December 1993 handheld adaptation of SEGA’s legendary beat-’em-up sequel. Shrinking one of the most beloved arcade-style brawlers of the 16-bit era into a portable format was no small task, but SEGA…