Socket - Sega Genesis

Closed, opens at 11amIndependent shop in University DistrictDirections

Available from Al's Music & Games when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Socket for the Sega Genesis is a speed-based platformer developed and published by Vic Tokai — one of the most earnest and unabashed Sonic the Hedgehog clones of the 16-bit era, and a genuinely enjoyable one at that. Set in the year 2902, the villainous Time Dominator has constructed a time machine and is using it to steal treasures and artifacts from the past, creating dangerous rifts in the flow of time. In response, the Time Warp Patrol dispatches Socket — a cybernetic android duck with a pow