MD Engine is a visual game creation toolkit designed for building Genesis and Mega-Drive titles, developed by Two Black Cats. The software has officially launched after being revealed the previous year, initially arriving on Windows with broader platform support planned. The toolkit aims to lower the barrier for hobbyist and independent developers interested in creating games for Sega's classic 16-bit hardware, effectively modernizing the development process for a system that's now several decades old. With MD Engine now available, the prospect of new fan-made and indie Genesis games entering circulation has become more feasible for creators without deep assembly language experience.
via SEGAbits
Happy Labor Day, Sega fans. Now get to work and make us new Genesis/Mega-Drive games to play. Who remembers MD Engine, the visual Genesis game creation toolkit being made by Two Black Cats, which was revealed last year? Now it’s finally come out. Originally only for Windows and L…