Arguably one of many largest highlights of this 12 months’s Recreation Awards present was Sega’s announcement it might be reimaging 5 basic IP together with Jet Set Radio, Loopy Taxi, Golden Axe, Shinobi and Streets of Rage.
In case you missed it, there may be apparently even “extra” to come back based on the official trailer. And within the PR for this announcement, it is additional famous how the “upcoming initiatives, spanning a variety of genres are presently in several phases of improvement” with plans to launch them “over the following a number of years”.
This is what Sega co-chief working officer & Sega of America CEO Shuji Utsumi needed to say about this announcement:
Shuji Utsumi: “We’re digging into our legacy and reimagining a number of franchises to carry these video games to extra audiences across the globe. At present’s announcement is simply the beginning of our initiative. At the beginning, our ambition will likely be to create nice video games with memorable characters and worlds. We hope followers of all ages will look in direction of our future with anticipation as we launch these initiatives within the coming years.”
Sega notes how extra particulars in regards to the already introduced video games, together with the “official sport titles” for every one, together with launch dates and platforms will likely be “shared sooner or later”. One different collection that will make a return past the preliminary 5 collection introduced is Virtua Fighter, as highlighted in a narrative by Time Extension.
What Sega revival are you most enthusiastic about and what different legacy IP from this firm would you prefer to see make a return? Vote within the ballot and go away a remark under.
