PlayStation Plus Subs to Get Free Sega Classics

If you are a PlayStation Plus Subscriber you’ve come to expect the perks that come with your subscription to the recently launched service.  Well more free stuff is on the way.  PlayStation Plus Subscribers will receive shortly, a collection of Sega Genesis classics absolutely free.  The collection of titles includes classics like, Streets of Rage 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Golden Axe 2, and Altered Beast.  Plus, each game will feature trophies as well.

The games are on a staggered release schedule but you can expect the first wave of free Genesis classics to start at the beginning of March with Sonic the Hedgehog on March 1st. The full list is below.

PlayStation Plus releases (free)

Sonic the Hedgehog – March 1 – April 5

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – April 5 – May 3

Streets of Rage 2 – May 3 – May 31

Golden Axe 2 – May 31 – July 5

Comix Zone – July 5 – August 2

Altered Beast – August 2 – August 30

PlayStation Store releases ($4.99 each)

Sonic the Hedgehog – March 29

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – April 19

Streets of Rage 2 – May 17

Golden Axe 2 – June 14

Comix Zone – July 19

Altered Beast – August 16

Source: PlayStation Blog