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The RetroBeat: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 shines on Switch thanks to Sega Ages

If you’re like me, you were probably in the mood to play some classic Sonic the Hedgehog games after checking out his recent movie. It’s convenient that Sega Ages as just released a fantastic version of one the best games in the series.

Sega Ages is the name of the studio’s retro brand. Under this label, Sega has been releasing ports and collections of its classics since the Saturn days. Recently, Sega Ages has been focusing its efforts on Switch. This has lead to fantastic ports of retro Sega hits like Phantasy Star, Out Run, and the original Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.