Encourage Sega to make new Genesis games
The Issue
Growing up in the vibrant 90s, Saturday mornings meant one magical thing: cartoons that transported you to worlds beyond imagination. Whether it was the wacky antics on Cartoon Network, heartwarming narratives on Nickelodeon, or timeless tales from Disney, these shows were more than just entertainment; they were shaping part of who we became. And accompanying this golden era of childhood was the unmistakable whir of the Sega Genesis console, where some of our most cherished video game moments were spent.
Today, we stand at a crossroad where retro gaming is experiencing an unprecedented resurgence. With community-driven passion for nostalgia almost at its peak, it feels like the perfect time for a renaissance of new Sega Genesis games, especially those inspired by our favorite childhood cartoons. Imagine diving back into the whimsical worlds of "The Powerpuff Girls," "Rugrats," or "DuckTales," with fresh, beautifully crafted games that capture the spirit of these beloved series.
Sega once led the way in the gaming world with groundbreaking titles and universally adored characters. Reviving the Sega Genesis with newly developed video games featuring characters from Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and Disney would not only touch millions who grew up during that era but could also introduce these classic styles and delightful narratives to a new generation.
Creating these new games is not just commercially viable—consider the rising sales in retro gaming hardware and game re-releases—but also culturally significant. According to a 2022 report by the Entertainment Software Association, the average American gamer is 33, meaning many have a disposable income and a yearning for the nostalgia of classic games. Plus, with platforms like Kickstarter enabling successful funding for niche retro game projects, the community support for such initiatives is clearly substantial.
It is not a mere indulgence in nostalgia but an opportunity to craft a multi-generational bridge. These games could serve as a cultural touchstone, blending yesterday’s charm with today’s tech capabilities, creating emotional and educational connections for both young and older audiences alike.
By signing this petition, you are helping make the case to Sega that there is a demand for new Genesis games inspired by classic cartoons. Let's bring those cherished Saturday mornings back into our lives and homes, and share the joy of retro gaming with future generations. Sign now to help make this vision a reality.
Being Dexter's Laboratory, Darkwing Duck, Scooby-Doo! Arabian Nights, Shnookums and Meat, A Goofy Movie, Timon and Pumbaa, Bump in the Night, Road Rovers, Swat Kats, Muppet Treasure Island, Goof Troop, Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow, Goosebumps, Pinky and the Brain, The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries, Superman: The Animated Series, Life with Louie, Ducktales, Street Sharks, Adventures of The Gummi Bears, Chip n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Bobby's World, Dog City, Droopy: Master Detective, Eek the Cat, Rocko's Modern Life, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Casper, Mother Goose and Grimm, Legend of the Hidden Treasure, Yo Yogi!, Tales from the Cryptkeeper, Big Bag, Underdog, Kirby: Superstar, The Powerpuff Girls, FestivalV, FestivalV Shorts, Super Mario World, Jorel's Brother, Wander Over Yonder, The Angry Video Game Nerd, Air Drums, Amegedon, Akira, Al Unser Jr. Racing, Alien vs Predator, Andromeda Mission, Aspect Warriors, Astropede / Segapede, B-Bomb, Baby Boom, Baby's Day Out, Barbie: Vacation Adventure, Battle Mission, Battle Storm, Bean Ball Benny, Brutal Sports Football, Beat Force, Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine, Benefactor, Beyond Zero Tolerance / Zero Tolerance 2, Biker Mice from Mars, Bill's Tomato Game, Black Crypt, Blackthorne, Bobby's World, Boo!, Bounty Hunter, Breach, Brett Hull Hockey, Cadaver, Captain Dynamo, Carl's Crazy Carnival, The Chaos Engine 2, Citadel / System Shock, City Heroes, Claymates, Colorado, Congo,Converse Hardcore Hoops / Converse City Ball Tour, Cosmic Carnage / Cyber Brawl, Cutiepoo / Cutie Poo, Dan Marino Football / Dan Marino's Touchdown Football, Dando / Vasum, Danny Sullivan's Indy Heat, Datastorm, Death & Destruction, Devi and Pii, Devil Buster, Die Hard Trilogy, Dino Racer / Demon Dinosaurs, Untitled Doctor Who game, Dominus , Dr. Franken, Dragon's Lair, Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep, Dwagons, Dynamite Düx, DynoBlaze/Dinoblades, Earl Weaver Baseball, Elite, Environmental Detective, Ernie Els Golf, The Excellent Dizzy Collection, EXP: The Excellent Potato, Face Plant, Falcon, Fido Dido, Fire and Ice, Fireteam Rogue, The Freedom Star, Future Zone, Ghoul Patrol, Globdule, The Godfather III, Guardian Angels Safety Patrol, Halloween Capsule, Hanna Barbera's Turbo Toons, Hardcore / Ultracore, Hard Yardage, Harlem Globetrotters, Highway Encounter, Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit!, Hooves of Thunder, Humans 2, IF, Impossible Mission 2025: The Special Edition, Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures, Interplanetary Lizards of the Texas Plains, It Came from the Desert, The Itchy & Scratchy Game, Jack Nicklaus Golf '95, Jesse "The Body" Ventura Wrestling Superstars, Jester, Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams, Jim Power: The Arcade Game, Jimmy Connors Tennis, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Karate Blazers, Kartoon Kombat, Keeper of the Gates, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Kye's Quest, Land Buster, Last Survivor, Litil Divil, Lobo, The Lord of the Rings, Lothar Matthäus Super Soccer, Lufia & the Fortress of Doom, Madness: House of Fun, The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse, Mall Rats, The Mask, Matrix Runner, Maverick SFG, Sage's Creation
Mega Bomberman: Special 8 Player Demo, Metal Lancer, Metal Warriors, Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City, Mickey Mania 2, Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra, Miina in Wonderland, Mission Impossible, Monster Hunter / Monster Hunt, Monster Truck Wars / USHRA Monster Truck Wars, Moon Dancer: Yōseiō no Kikan, Motor Mania, Mr. Magoo, Mr. Nutz: Hoppin' Mad / Mr. Nutz 2, Mr. Tuff, Mutant League Basketball, Mutant Speed Demons, MTV Sports: Extreme, Ninja Gaiden / Ninja Gaiden IV, The New Breed / DNAction: The New Breed / Cybernauts: The Next Breed, Nick Faldo's Championship Golf, Nitro Wrecks / Heavy Machinery, Nolan Ryan Express, Nuclear Rush, Omega Fighter, Operation: Aliens, Oscar, Pac-In-Time, Payne Stewart Pro Golf, Peaky Blinder, Penn & Teller's Smoke and Mirrors, Pinkie, Pit-Fighter II, Plok!, Popeye in High Seas High-Jinks, Power Ball AD2001, Power Drift, Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame, Princess Fighter, Putty Squad, Ragnarok, Railroad Tycoon, Rally Bike (Dash Yarō), Rap Jam: Volume One, Ratchet and Bolt, Red Belt, ResQ, Road Busters, Road Riot 4WD, Road Runner, RPG Densetsu Hepoi, Savage Heroes, Search for Ramses II, Seirei Senshi Spriggan, Sennō Gēmu Teki Paki, Sensible Golf, The Shadow, Shadow of the Beast III, Shadow of Yserbius, Shadows of the Wind, Slicks, Smaartvark / Dreyfuss Smaartvark / Arnie the Aardvark, Snow White: Happily Ever After, Socks the Cat Rocks the House / Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill, Solo Flight, Sonic-16, Sonic Crackers, Sonic X-treme, Untitled isometric Sonic the Hedgehog game, Space Race, Speed Racer in The Challenge of Racer X, SpellCaster, Spinny & Spike, The Sporting News Virtual Soccer, Star Mobile, Starblade, Steven Seagal is the Final Option, Stone Protectors, Super Castlevania IV, Super Off Road: The Baja / Ivan Stewart's Super Off Road Baja 1000, Super Star Wars, Surf Ninjas, Survival Arts, Swamp Thing , Tank Girl, Targhan, Techno Cop: The Final Mission, Tecmo Cup Football Game, TeleGenesis Baseball, Tempo, Tenkū Retsuden Musashi / Kabuki Z, The Third World War, Thunder Force V, Time Trax, Total Carnage, Treasure Tails, Troll Adventures / World of Trolls, Turn and Burn: No-Fly Zone, Unnecessary Roughness, Ushiwakamaru Saburota Monogatari: 24-Jikan Tatakaemasu Ka?, Vampire Killer, Vette!, Wacky Races, Walker, Wheel of Fortune 2, Whizz / The Castle Game / Top Hat, WildSnake, Wimbledon II, Wing Commander, Wing Commander II, Wolfenstein 3D, World Soccer '94 / World League Soccer, Wrath of the Demon, X-Women: The Sinister Virus, Xybots, Zeewolf, Zodiac, Zombie High, and many more, etc.
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The Issue
Growing up in the vibrant 90s, Saturday mornings meant one magical thing: cartoons that transported you to worlds beyond imagination. Whether it was the wacky antics on Cartoon Network, heartwarming narratives on Nickelodeon, or timeless tales from Disney, these shows were more than just entertainment; they were shaping part of who we became. And accompanying this golden era of childhood was the unmistakable whir of the Sega Genesis console, where some of our most cherished video game moments were spent.
Today, we stand at a crossroad where retro gaming is experiencing an unprecedented resurgence. With community-driven passion for nostalgia almost at its peak, it feels like the perfect time for a renaissance of new Sega Genesis games, especially those inspired by our favorite childhood cartoons. Imagine diving back into the whimsical worlds of "The Powerpuff Girls," "Rugrats," or "DuckTales," with fresh, beautifully crafted games that capture the spirit of these beloved series.
Sega once led the way in the gaming world with groundbreaking titles and universally adored characters. Reviving the Sega Genesis with newly developed video games featuring characters from Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and Disney would not only touch millions who grew up during that era but could also introduce these classic styles and delightful narratives to a new generation.
Creating these new games is not just commercially viable—consider the rising sales in retro gaming hardware and game re-releases—but also culturally significant. According to a 2022 report by the Entertainment Software Association, the average American gamer is 33, meaning many have a disposable income and a yearning for the nostalgia of classic games. Plus, with platforms like Kickstarter enabling successful funding for niche retro game projects, the community support for such initiatives is clearly substantial.
It is not a mere indulgence in nostalgia but an opportunity to craft a multi-generational bridge. These games could serve as a cultural touchstone, blending yesterday’s charm with today’s tech capabilities, creating emotional and educational connections for both young and older audiences alike.
By signing this petition, you are helping make the case to Sega that there is a demand for new Genesis games inspired by classic cartoons. Let's bring those cherished Saturday mornings back into our lives and homes, and share the joy of retro gaming with future generations. Sign now to help make this vision a reality.
Being Dexter's Laboratory, Darkwing Duck, Scooby-Doo! Arabian Nights, Shnookums and Meat, A Goofy Movie, Timon and Pumbaa, Bump in the Night, Road Rovers, Swat Kats, Muppet Treasure Island, Goof Troop, Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow, Goosebumps, Pinky and the Brain, The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries, Superman: The Animated Series, Life with Louie, Ducktales, Street Sharks, Adventures of The Gummi Bears, Chip n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Bobby's World, Dog City, Droopy: Master Detective, Eek the Cat, Rocko's Modern Life, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Casper, Mother Goose and Grimm, Legend of the Hidden Treasure, Yo Yogi!, Tales from the Cryptkeeper, Big Bag, Underdog, Kirby: Superstar, The Powerpuff Girls, FestivalV, FestivalV Shorts, Super Mario World, Jorel's Brother, Wander Over Yonder, The Angry Video Game Nerd, Air Drums, Amegedon, Akira, Al Unser Jr. Racing, Alien vs Predator, Andromeda Mission, Aspect Warriors, Astropede / Segapede, B-Bomb, Baby Boom, Baby's Day Out, Barbie: Vacation Adventure, Battle Mission, Battle Storm, Bean Ball Benny, Brutal Sports Football, Beat Force, Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine, Benefactor, Beyond Zero Tolerance / Zero Tolerance 2, Biker Mice from Mars, Bill's Tomato Game, Black Crypt, Blackthorne, Bobby's World, Boo!, Bounty Hunter, Breach, Brett Hull Hockey, Cadaver, Captain Dynamo, Carl's Crazy Carnival, The Chaos Engine 2, Citadel / System Shock, City Heroes, Claymates, Colorado, Congo,Converse Hardcore Hoops / Converse City Ball Tour, Cosmic Carnage / Cyber Brawl, Cutiepoo / Cutie Poo, Dan Marino Football / Dan Marino's Touchdown Football, Dando / Vasum, Danny Sullivan's Indy Heat, Datastorm, Death & Destruction, Devi and Pii, Devil Buster, Die Hard Trilogy, Dino Racer / Demon Dinosaurs, Untitled Doctor Who game, Dominus , Dr. Franken, Dragon's Lair, Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep, Dwagons, Dynamite Düx, DynoBlaze/Dinoblades, Earl Weaver Baseball, Elite, Environmental Detective, Ernie Els Golf, The Excellent Dizzy Collection, EXP: The Excellent Potato, Face Plant, Falcon, Fido Dido, Fire and Ice, Fireteam Rogue, The Freedom Star, Future Zone, Ghoul Patrol, Globdule, The Godfather III, Guardian Angels Safety Patrol, Halloween Capsule, Hanna Barbera's Turbo Toons, Hardcore / Ultracore, Hard Yardage, Harlem Globetrotters, Highway Encounter, Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit!, Hooves of Thunder, Humans 2, IF, Impossible Mission 2025: The Special Edition, Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures, Interplanetary Lizards of the Texas Plains, It Came from the Desert, The Itchy & Scratchy Game, Jack Nicklaus Golf '95, Jesse "The Body" Ventura Wrestling Superstars, Jester, Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams, Jim Power: The Arcade Game, Jimmy Connors Tennis, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Karate Blazers, Kartoon Kombat, Keeper of the Gates, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Kye's Quest, Land Buster, Last Survivor, Litil Divil, Lobo, The Lord of the Rings, Lothar Matthäus Super Soccer, Lufia & the Fortress of Doom, Madness: House of Fun, The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse, Mall Rats, The Mask, Matrix Runner, Maverick SFG, Sage's Creation
Mega Bomberman: Special 8 Player Demo, Metal Lancer, Metal Warriors, Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City, Mickey Mania 2, Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra, Miina in Wonderland, Mission Impossible, Monster Hunter / Monster Hunt, Monster Truck Wars / USHRA Monster Truck Wars, Moon Dancer: Yōseiō no Kikan, Motor Mania, Mr. Magoo, Mr. Nutz: Hoppin' Mad / Mr. Nutz 2, Mr. Tuff, Mutant League Basketball, Mutant Speed Demons, MTV Sports: Extreme, Ninja Gaiden / Ninja Gaiden IV, The New Breed / DNAction: The New Breed / Cybernauts: The Next Breed, Nick Faldo's Championship Golf, Nitro Wrecks / Heavy Machinery, Nolan Ryan Express, Nuclear Rush, Omega Fighter, Operation: Aliens, Oscar, Pac-In-Time, Payne Stewart Pro Golf, Peaky Blinder, Penn & Teller's Smoke and Mirrors, Pinkie, Pit-Fighter II, Plok!, Popeye in High Seas High-Jinks, Power Ball AD2001, Power Drift, Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame, Princess Fighter, Putty Squad, Ragnarok, Railroad Tycoon, Rally Bike (Dash Yarō), Rap Jam: Volume One, Ratchet and Bolt, Red Belt, ResQ, Road Busters, Road Riot 4WD, Road Runner, RPG Densetsu Hepoi, Savage Heroes, Search for Ramses II, Seirei Senshi Spriggan, Sennō Gēmu Teki Paki, Sensible Golf, The Shadow, Shadow of the Beast III, Shadow of Yserbius, Shadows of the Wind, Slicks, Smaartvark / Dreyfuss Smaartvark / Arnie the Aardvark, Snow White: Happily Ever After, Socks the Cat Rocks the House / Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill, Solo Flight, Sonic-16, Sonic Crackers, Sonic X-treme, Untitled isometric Sonic the Hedgehog game, Space Race, Speed Racer in The Challenge of Racer X, SpellCaster, Spinny & Spike, The Sporting News Virtual Soccer, Star Mobile, Starblade, Steven Seagal is the Final Option, Stone Protectors, Super Castlevania IV, Super Off Road: The Baja / Ivan Stewart's Super Off Road Baja 1000, Super Star Wars, Surf Ninjas, Survival Arts, Swamp Thing , Tank Girl, Targhan, Techno Cop: The Final Mission, Tecmo Cup Football Game, TeleGenesis Baseball, Tempo, Tenkū Retsuden Musashi / Kabuki Z, The Third World War, Thunder Force V, Time Trax, Total Carnage, Treasure Tails, Troll Adventures / World of Trolls, Turn and Burn: No-Fly Zone, Unnecessary Roughness, Ushiwakamaru Saburota Monogatari: 24-Jikan Tatakaemasu Ka?, Vampire Killer, Vette!, Wacky Races, Walker, Wheel of Fortune 2, Whizz / The Castle Game / Top Hat, WildSnake, Wimbledon II, Wing Commander, Wing Commander II, Wolfenstein 3D, World Soccer '94 / World League Soccer, Wrath of the Demon, X-Women: The Sinister Virus, Xybots, Zeewolf, Zodiac, Zombie High, and many more, etc.
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Petition created on 2 September 2026