Sega has been absence on the hardware market for a long time since they ended Dreamcast. Sega will now release a new hardware device a handheld one, Retro Gen as the return of Nomad will be the new Sega’s handheld.

Retro Gen is not going to compete the current handheld generation, it will be running old Sega’s Genesis and Mega Drive games, it will be also able to work licensed games, which can be downloaded via the web and stored on the SD card by using special cart.

The used battery in Retro Gen can be charged by connecting it to USB port, and will have six buttons to make it look like the original one. Retro Gen is set to release July 25^th and the tag priced is $50.