Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games
The whole world of Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games on RomWize: the best, the rarest and most valuable, the ranking by console and dedicated tops. Hundreds of retro titles retested and re-rated in 2026.
Best Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games See all
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Gunstar Heroes
Action
92
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90
Street Fighter II' - Special Champion Edition
Fighting
90
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88
Street Fighter II' Plus - Champion Edition
Fighting
90
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86
Lion King, The
Platformer
90
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86
V-V
Shooter
89
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86
MUSHA - Metallic Uniframe Super Hybrid Armor
Shooter
90
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85
Starflight
RPG
88
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85
Shinobi III - Return of the Ninja Master
Action
94
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84
NHL '94
Sports
90
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84
Sonic & Knuckles
Platformer
90
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84
Sonic & Knuckles + Sonic The Hedgehog
Compilation
90
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84
Sonic 3
Platformer
90
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84
Sonic & Knuckles + Sonic The Hedgehog 2
Compilation
90
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84
Sonic & Knuckles + Sonic The Hedgehog 3
Compilation
90
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84
Sonic The Hedgehog 2
Platformer
90
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84
Sonic The Hedgehog 3
Platformer
89
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84
Langrisser II
Turn-Based Strategy
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Aladdin
Platformer
The rarest games on Sega Genesis / Mega Drive See all
$699 MUSHA - Metallic Uniframe Super Hybrid Armor
Shooter
$665 Contra - Hard Corps
Action
$660 Alien Soldier
Action
$658 Undead Line
Shooter
$898 Vampire Killer
Action Adventure
$1526 Snow Bros. - Nick & Tom
Platformer
$940 Daze Before Christmas
Action Adventure
$1611 Eliminate Down
Shooter
$1251 Mega Man - The Wily Wars
Action
$571 Battle Mania
Shooter
$1637 Battle Mania Daiginjou
Shooter
$1700 Crusader of Centy
Action RPG
$1371 Death and Return of Superman, The
Action Adventure
$1008 Twinkle Tale
Shooter
$1159 Ooze, The
Shooter
$543 Pirates of Dark Water, The
Action Adventure
$1732 Punisher, The
Action Adventure
$900 Pulseman
Action
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games?
RomWize's ranking of the best Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games is based on a dual score — the original-era rating and a 2026 re-evaluation — to highlight the titles that still stand out today.
Which Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games are the rarest and most valuable?
For every Sega Genesis / Mega Drive game, we track a rarity index and a collector value (loose, complete and new) by region. The 'rarest' section highlights the hardest titles to find.
Which categories of Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games should you explore?
The 'by category' section ranks genres by their number of Sega Genesis / Mega Drive games, to find the best titles in every style of play.