Sega bringing Sega 3D Classics Collection to 3DS in North America

Sega is bringing its 3D Classics line of old-school arcade and console games for Nintendo 3DS to retail later this year. The publisher will release the Sega 3D Classics Collection on April 26 in North America, according to an official announcement, for $29.99.

Some of the titles included in the Sega 3D Classics Collection are already available a la carte on Nintendo's 3DS eShop in North America. Two of them — Power Drift and Puyo Puyo 2 — have never been released outside of Japan, while two others — Maze Walker and Fantasy Zone 2: The Tears of Opa-Opa — haven't hit the eShop yet.

Here's what's included in Sega 3D Classics Collection:

• Power Drift (Arcade)
• Puyo Puyo 2 (Arcade)
• Maze Walker (Master System)
• Fantasy Zone 2: The Tears of Opa-Opa (Master System)
• Fantasy Zone 2 W (Master System/Arcade)
• Sonic the Hedgehog (Genesis)
• Thunder Blade (Arcade)
• Galaxy Force 2 (Arcade)
• Altered Beast (Genesis)

Sega 3D Classics Collection also features this delightful cover art from Game Freak artist Ken Sugimori.