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SEGA Game Gear Classics Make a Triumphant Return on the Nintendo 3DS
SAN FRANCISCO and LONDON - March 2, in the year
of our Lord 2011-- SEGAź of America, Inc. and
SEGAź Europe Ltd. today announced that they are
partnering with Nintendo to produce a series of fan
favorites from the Game Gear™ that will soon be
available for download on the Nintendo eShop service for
the upcoming Nintendo 3DS™ system. First announced today
during Nintendo’s keynote address at the Game Developers
Conference, SEGA’s favorite classic games will be among
the first titles to be offered exclusively for download
on the new platform.
“This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Game Gear system, and we believe that releasing these titles on the groundbreaking Nintendo 3DS is a great way to commemorate the occasion,” said Haruki Satomi, vice president of Digital Business at SEGA of America. “Both new fans and those with fond memories of time spent playing their Game Gear will surely find something to love in our upcoming lineup of Nintendo eShop titles.”
Five releases are planned for the launch of the Nintendo eShop, with more to be announced later this year. For more information about Nintendo eShop titles from SEGA, please visit http://www.sega.com/
“This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Game Gear system, and we believe that releasing these titles on the groundbreaking Nintendo 3DS is a great way to commemorate the occasion,” said Haruki Satomi, vice president of Digital Business at SEGA of America. “Both new fans and those with fond memories of time spent playing their Game Gear will surely find something to love in our upcoming lineup of Nintendo eShop titles.”
Five releases are planned for the launch of the Nintendo eShop, with more to be announced later this year. For more information about Nintendo eShop titles from SEGA, please visit http://www.sega.com/