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Diehard SNES and Sega Genesis fans will be eager to get their hands on the Retro Editions of Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King, now available exclusively at Best Buy in the U.S. for $49.99, courtesy of co-publisher and distributor Nighthawk Interactive.
Along with the Nintendo Switch version of the game, the Retro Editions include an exclusive poster and color game manual, encased in a clamshell version for Genesis lovers, or a box version for SNES loyalists.
These special editions are the perfect gift to consider – especially for any retro gaming fans or Disney collectors – if you’re still updating any guides or covering giftable game releases before the holidays.
Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and the Lion King features include:
- Authentic Game Content with Modern Improvements – Fans old and new can enjoy the original game builds, upscaled graphics, customizable controls, save states, level select special filters for visual enhancement and more.
- Variety of Game Versions – The collection includes multiple playable platform versions of the games including their Sega Genesis, Game Boy and Super Game Boy releases, as well as The Lion King Super Nintendo Entertainment System version.
- A Helping Hand – Players who want to experience the Disney magic in true “Hakuna Matata” fashion can use the Interactive Game Viewer to view playthroughs and jump in when ready, Rewind feature, and cheat codes such as invulnerability and infinite lives to aid gameplay progression.
- Curated, Explorable Museum – A treasure trove of behind-the-scenes development assets including interviews, an art gallery and a music player shares the rich history behind the Aladdin and The Lion King 16-bit games.
Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and the Lion King has been updated for current consoles and PC by development studio Digital Eclipse and publisher Nighthawk Interactive. It is rated E10+ by the ESRB.
The collectionis also available digitally for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4 system, Xbox One, and PC for $29.99. Physical copies of the standard console versions are available for $29.99 through major North American retailers including GameStop, Amazon, Best Buy, Target and Walmart.
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You can see our review of the games here