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Sega Might Be Reviving a Side-Scroller Arcade Game After 36 Years

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36 years after the game originally released in 1990, a new trademark listing suggests another retro game may be able to be brought back to life by a classic developer.

SEGA Files TradeMark For Bonanza Bros. Golden Heist

Bonanza Bros. originally released in 1990 and the game was side-scrolling stealth action shooter with platforming elements. It quickly became a hit arcade experience in Japan and spawned multiple spin-off titles.

Now, more than three decades after its launch, it looks like SEGA might have fresh plans for the IP. A new trademark was filed by SEGA for Bonanza Bros. Golden Heist in April 2026. The filing doesn’t include many details beyond securing........

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