{"id":632,"date":"2023-07-28T01:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/tech\/?p=632"},"modified":"2023-08-01T07:18:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T07:18:50","slug":"15-best-genesis-games-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/tech\/technology\/15-best-genesis-games-of-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best Genesis Games Of All Time (2023 Updated List)","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
What are the best Genesis games of all time? Those games from Sega that gave Nintendo some fierce competition in the ’90s. <\/p>
In 1991, Nintendo controlled 85% of the American video game market. With the release of the SNES and classic titles like Super Mario World and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Nintendo looked like it would dominate the gaming landscape for years to come. <\/p>
However, Sega (then a struggling arcade game manufacturer) had other plans.<\/p>
The Sega Genesis knew it couldn\u2019t quite match the power of the SNES, or gain the level of name recognition that Nintendo\u2019s new console had. So, it went in a different direction. Armed with its speedy blue mascot, a slew of excellent arcade ports, and a marketing strategy that focused on older gamers, the Genesis gave the Super Nintendo the competition it sorely needed. <\/p>
And while things didn\u2019t pan out for Sega in the end, the Sega Genesis console helped elevate the quality of games across all platforms. But which of the console’s classic titles is the very best?<\/p>