Sega to Delist 60 Classic Games from Digital Stores in December
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Sega plans to remove over 60 vintage games from digital stores like Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch by December 6. This includes popular titles such as Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio. While Sega hasn't provided a reason, the move coincides with plans to reboot some franchises for modern audiences. Despite the delisting, purchased games will remain accessible to owners. The announcement highlights broader concerns about the availability of older games, with many considered 'critically endangered' in the US.
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