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Earthion

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Earthion could be the best SEGA Mega Drive shooter ever

2025-09-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 19, 2025
In: Retro games and gear reviewed

Earthion is a new side-scrolling shmup for SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis and modern consoles, and might just be one of the best retro games of 2025. YKGGG! Side-scrolling shooters are enjoying a renaissance under the retro gaming revival, and rightly so. But one title, completely new and developed for SEGA 16-bitRead More →

Earthion Standard Edition

Earthion getting Limited Run Games special editions

2025-06-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 14, 2025
In: Retro games news

Upcoming SEGA Genesis & Mega Drive shooter Earthion’s special physical editions have been confirmed by Limited Run Games. Additional merch has also been confirmed. As well as releasing on the classic 16-bit system, Earthion is coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC/Steam, and Nintendo Switch. Featuring aRead More →

Yuzo Koshiro’s new 16-Bit shooter Earthion coming to Genesis/Mega Drive and modern platforms

2025-05-10
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: May 10, 2025
In: Retro games news

The legendary Yuzo Koshiro, the musical genius behind iconic soundtracks like Streets of Rage, ActRaiser, and Shinobi, is back with a brand new 16-bit shoot ’em up called Earthion! UPDATE: The game is now available to order from Limited Run Games. Announced today by the awesome folks at Limited RunRead More →

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