What changed in SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics in 2016

21 updates · 2 main milestones · May 18, 2016 to Jul 27, 2016

  1. 4 events
    Steam Trading Cards Introducednew content

    Players can now earn Steam trading cards featuring classic artwork from available titles.

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    Steam Trading Cards Introducednew content

    Players can now earn Steam trading cards featuring classic artwork from the titles available within the hub.

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    Steam Trading Cards Introducednew content

    Players can now earn Steam trading cards featuring classic artwork from the titles available within the hub.

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    Steam Trading Cards Introducednew content

    Players can now earn Steam trading cards featuring classic artwork from available titles.

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  2. 17 events
    Customizable Input Managernew content

    New input manager allows two mappings for the same function for both keyboards and controllers.

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    New Input Systemnew content

    Supports all modern console controllers and possibly some less modern ones such as PC remakes of megadrive pads.

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    Fastest Graphics Setting Addedperformance

    Added 'fastest' graphics setting for lower graphics, disabling time of day sun/moon lights and realtime shadows.

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    FPS Cap Implementationperformance

    Capped FPS at 120 when vsync is disabled to prevent excessive framerates.

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    Mod Appearance in Menusperformance

    Mods now appear in menus correctly when the user is subscribed to more than 50 workshop files.

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    Mod Data CachingperformanceMilestone

    Mod data is now cached correctly, giving major performance increase for users subscribed to a large number of mods.

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    Mod Data CachingperformanceMilestone

    Mod data is now cached correctly, giving major performance increase for users subscribed to a large number of mods.

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    Misc Performance Fixesperformance

    Small misc performance fixes to do with UI animation.

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    Misc Performance Fixesperformance

    Small misc performance fixes to do with UI animation.

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    New Input Systemnew content

    Supports all modern console controllers and possibly some less modern ones such as PC remakes of megadrive pads.

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    Vsync Default Settingperformance

    Vsync now defaults to off; recommended for better emulator performance.

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    Simultaneous Controller, Mouse, and Keyboard Controlnew content

    Allows for simultaneous controller, mouse and keyboard assignment and control.

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    Capped FPS at 120performance

    Capped FPS at 120 when vsync is disabled to prevent excessive framerates in fullscreen play mode.

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    Stretched Fullscreen Optionui ux

    Implemented 'stretched fullscreen' option, off by default, stretches video output to 16:9.

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    Fastest Graphics Settinggraphics

    Added 'fastest' graphics setting for lower graphics performance, disabling sun/moon lights and realtime shadows.

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    Stretched Fullscreen Optionui ux

    Implemented 'stretched fullscreen' option, off by default, stretches video output to 16:9.

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    Vsync Default Settingperformance

    Vsync now defaults to off, recommended for users having trouble with emulator performance.

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