Selected Sega Ages 2500 titles to see digital re-release for Japanese PS3s

The range of retro-games available for Sony of Japan’s ‘Game Archives’ will shortly be expanded to include several classic PS2 games including some of the Japan-only Sega Ages 2500 titles. The Sega Ages 2500 series originally comprised of classic Sega games being re-imagined in 3D, with later additions to the series being simple compilation discs. One of these games, Dragon Force, will be released on the 25th of this month, with Sega posting the above video to promote it.

Sony have also stated that more PS2 games will be made available following the first line-up and will include Dynamite Deka (Die Hard Arcade) and the Gunstar Heroes Treasure Box; the latter of the two also containing Treasure Mega Drive classics Dynamite Headdy and Alien Soldier. Exact release dates for these two games have not been announced.

[Source: Andriasang]

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