Toaplan Shooters Vol 2 – Grind Stormer collector’s edition for Sega Genesis & Megadrive region free [PRE-ORDER] | Retro-bit Publishing
PRE-ORDER – ETA April 2025 – this is a best estimate and may be subject to delay.
Play the arcade masterpiece at home!
Fly your powerful space fighter through endless waves of alien ships and tanks and blast everything in sight as you make your way through action-packed stages filled with deadly enemies.
Enjoy the spectacular graphics, multi-layer scrolling backgrounds, flashy animation, and endless explosions. Try the arcade mode or the special V-Five mode and experience a whole new way to play!
Grind Stormer – Collector’s Edition features:
– Crystal Shield cartridge for Genesis and PAL Mega Drive
– Reversible cartridge inlay sleeve
– Full-color instruction manual
– Individually numbered embellished slipcover
FAQ:
Q) When are these expected to be delivered?
A) We expect them to begin production near the end of the year and have them ready to ship out
by April 2025 if not sooner, target is early Q1 but delays can occur with logistics.
Q) What is included in this release?
A) As this is a collection of three titles, those who purchase the entire collection will receive, all three titles, a master slipcase, an exclusive interview with Masahiro Yuge, vintage puffy sticker set, and a commemorative analog clock. Each game comes packed in a replica Genesis/Mega Drive clamshell case that is individually numbered and features a reversible inlay cover with the Japanese title on the alternate side, a full-colored instruction manual, and the game cartridge.
Q) How many will be made? The certificate sticker has a number on it – is that the limited total?
A) The number on the certificate sticker sample image is just a placeholder. The total number will depend on the amount pre-ordered during the ordering window.
Q) Will there be another reprint? What about Volume 1?
A) Like all of the titles we offer, this will be an open pre-order window for a limited time. There are no plans to reissue this collection or any others again.
Q) Will this be available for download or on other consoles?
A) This is a physical re-release of the SEGA Genesis®/Mega Drive cartridges. We currently do not have plans to release it on any other platform.
Q) Can I buy just the individual game(s) that I want or it is only the collection?
A) Yes, you can purchase the games individually.
Q) What consoles can play this cartridge?
A) This game is compatible with North American SEGA Genesis® consoles, PAL Mega Drive consoles, and most 3rd party consoles that are able to run Genesis/Mega Drive cartridges. Due to the shape of the cartridge, it will not fit into a JP Mega Drive console.
Q) What voltage is used on the chip?
A) It uses a 5-volt chip to retain your console’s performance and will not damage your console.
Q) Are the insert points beveled?
A) Yes, the insert points are beveled and the edges are rounded to allow for proper insertion without damaging the pins in the cartridge slot.
Q) Is this game region-free?
A) Like our prior releases, this game is region-free so long as it is compatible with the console.
Q) Does this run at 50hz on PAL consoles?
A) The game is multi-regional and can run at 60Hz (NTSC for North America) or 50Hz (PAL Europe and Australia)
Q) What are the differences between the original releases and these?
A) All games have had their licensing updated to reflect this new release. This means any splash screens, logos, or copyrights have been edited or updated. Additionally, due to licensing some credits had to be updated.
