The debate over if you actually own the digital games you purchase from online stores continues to rage, but this time at least, a company is giving fans warning about an upcoming delisting. Sega has announced that classic Genesis and Dreamcast games are being taken down from every marketplace, including 
Steam
, PlayStation, Xbox and the Nintendo Switch online marketplaces on December 6. The list is extensive, and varies slightly by platform, but Sega has made it clear that anyone who purchases the games will still be able to download and play them.
The list of delisted games on Steam, and Xbox where noted:
In addition, the Xbox-only removals are as follows:
On the PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, the Sega Genesis Classics collection is being removed. Sega hasn't given a reason behind the removal, but given how the company has been one of the best about keeping their catalog accessible, it's a good bet that a new compilation release is in the works. Removing games prior to a re-release is standard operating procedure for every company, including Sony taking Horizon Zero Dawn off of the PlayStation Plus service when the remastered version was announced for PlayStation 5.
