Sega/Supplied After more than 20 years lost at sea, Sega’s classic Ecco the Dolphin is swimming back to video game waters, the latest in a growing trend of remastering games for modern consoles.

Ecco the Dolphin is a cult classic game that was released back in the early 90s for the Sega Genesis. The bizarre plot line was so unique that it became a bit of a cult classic.

Ecco The Dolphin is a series of extremely challenging action adventure games for the Mega Drive and Dreamcast, that saw the titular dolphin explore the depths of the ocean and travel through time ...

The dolphin then uses a time travel machine to nip back to meet some dinosaurs, learns to talk to a Pteranodon, then zips through a portal in to outer space where he fights and alien queen.

“Me and the entire original team are going to remaster the original Ecco the Dolphin and Tides of Time games,” Annunziata says. “Then we will make a new, third game with contemporary play ...

A new Ecco the Dolphin game is in development, alongside remasters of the original two Mega Drive games. The new game will have "contemporary play and GPU sensibilities" and has been revealed ...

The original Ecco the Dolphin was released for the Mega Drive/Genesis back in December 1992 in the US and arrived in the EU and Japan the following year. Ecco: The Ties of Time followed in ...

A new Ecco The Dolphin game is in the works and the two classics are set to be remastered. Read More: ‘Days Gone Remastered’ review: get your freaker on with this upgraded zombie survival game ...

In a shock announcement, Ecco the Dolphin creator Ed Annunziata has nonchalantly revealed that remasters of the original SEGA Genesis games are currently in-development. Trademarks for the series ...

Ecco The Dolphin A countdown clock has since appeared at eccothedolphin.com, which as of this writing will expire in 8,525 hours--or 355 days, 10 hours from now, which equates to April 26, 2026 at ...

Ecco the Dolphin is coming out of retirement for two remasters of the first title and Ecco: The Tides of Time — plus a brand new game teased for April 2026.