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After Burner Climax returns thanks to SEGA Forever
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Review: Alien Syndrome SEGA Ages (PS2)
The SEGA Ages release of Alien Syndrome re-imagines the 1987 arcade release of Alien Syndrome in new and exciting ways,…
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A conversation with ToeJam & Earl co-creator Greg Johnson
[Editor’s note: This article was originally published in Mega Visions Issue #01 and is the full, uncut version] By Blake…
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Episode 2 of the Mega Visions Side Show Live Now for Patrons Only
Mega Visions Side Show Episode 2: The Wude That You Do Shenmue 2 is starting to drive Scotty only slightly…
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SEGA opens voting for games to be included with Mega Drive Mini
SEGA finally unveiled the long-rumored Mega Drive Mini during last year’s SEGA Fes event, to the excitement of many fans…
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This year’s SEGA Fes features Sakura Wars Exhibit, giant Saturn controller
Last SEGA Fes was quite eventful and a major celebration for SEGA fans across the globe. Shenmue HD was announced…
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After Burner Climax returns thanks to SEGA Forever
After Burner Climax was removed from mobile marketplaces in 2015, along with its console ports, due to expiring licensing agreements, leaving fans only with their memories of soaring through the air blasting enemies to smithereens. However, SEGA has announced that the mobile version will return and make its way to their SEGA Forever line at some point. They didn’t release a release date, but hopefully we’ll see it in the next few months. We don’t…
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[UPDATE] SXSW 2019: ‘Team Sonic Racing: Overdrive’ debuts at SXSW
Update: The video is available to view on Twitter. Announcing "Team Sonic Racing: Overdrive" a new 2-part Animation by Tyson Hesse and Neko Productions! Here's Part 1 -Enjoy! pic.twitter.com/SoUzMnDicA — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) March 16, 2019 Original post: The Sonic panel has debut the first part of a news animated short called “Team Sonic Racing: Overdrive”. The first of two parts was shown exclusive at SXSW and will be available on YouTube later today.…
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SXSW 2019: Iizuka confirms new Sonic title in development
From the SXSW panel, Takashi Iizuka has confirmed the new major ‘Sonic’ title is currently in development. Iizuka has said that more news will be available in the future. Mega Visions Magazine will be up-to-date when new information come out.
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New Shenmue III details include Ryo managing his hunger
Last week, we revealed a brand new Shenmue III trailer from MAGIC 2019, and Famitsu revealed some more details of highly anticipated game. According to Famitsu, Suzuki stated that Shenmue III will feature “400-500 NPCs”, calling it a “Shenmue-like number of people”. Additionally, there is an increased number of stores. These stores will feature many products, and have varying prices for the same product. You’ll have to explore each store and find the best deal!…
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Rumor: A giant Sonic movie leak reveals story and character details
The Sonic movie is scheduled to be released this fall, and the only official details from Paramount was a poster of a silhouette of Sonic and some real athletic legs in movie theaters across America. Despite the lack of details from Paramount, information has been leaked over the past week from sources who claim to have seen the movie. This was detailed in a Reddit AMA, but was swiftly taken down. Fortunately, Resetera preserved the…
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SEGA Japan halts sales of Judgment due to actor’s arrest
Judgement, or better known in Japan, Judge Eyes, is seeing major success since it’s release back in December. Recently, one of the prominent actors has gotten himself into some trouble with Japan law. Masanori Taki, better known as Pierre Taki, was arrested early Wednesday morning for possession of cocaine and confessed to using the drug as well. Taki is portraying Kyohei Hamura, a Tojo clan member and friend of Takayuki Yagami. Because of his arrest, SEGA…
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13 Sentinels gets fall release window in Japan
VanillaWare’s new game, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, which is told through the perspective of 13 different characters, was originally announced back in 2015, and was also reported to get a western release for both the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. We reported last year that the game was pushed from a 2018 release date to undecided and the PS Vita version was cancelled. But, a post on Dengeki Online reported that 13 Sentinels is going…
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Episode 2 of the Mega Visions Side Show Live Now for Patrons Only
Mega Visions Side Show Episode 2: The Wude That You Do Shenmue 2 is starting to drive Scotty only slightly nuts, and Chris’s game completely died on him. What is going on?! You have to listen to find out how the staff makes their way through this episode of the Mega Visions Side Show as the Shenmue 2 journey continues! The four Wude, a few falling leaves, and even a few glitches make their way…
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Shenmue III’s new gameplay trailer is here
After years of waiting, hoping, campaigning, and praying, Shenmue III is right around the corner (August 27th to be exact)! We’ve been getting trailers with some scenery and early footage cutscenes, but at this year’s MAGIC expo, we got a glimpse of some actual gameplay. The trailer shows Ryo asking questions to local villagers, along with some footage of the combat system. The trailer definitely gives me the look and feel of Shenmue that I…
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This year’s SEGA Fes features Sakura Wars Exhibit, giant Saturn controller
Last SEGA Fes was quite eventful and a major celebration for SEGA fans across the globe. Shenmue HD was announced (and released), and they even revealed a Genesis mini! This year should be just as eventful. If you’re attending the event, a Sakura Wars and ATLUS exhibit will be front and center at SEGA Fes, with memorabilia and artwork on full display. To mark the Saturn’s 25th anniversary, SEGA will feature a giant Saturn controller…
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A book about the Dreamcast’s launch and first year is on Kickstarter
There have been many great books on video game history, ranging from the Console Wars to SEGA Dreamcast: Collected Works. Earlier this week, longtime SEGA fan Andrew Dickinson launched a Kickstarter to create a book about the Dreamcast’s launch and first year on store shelves. Launched in European territories on October 14th 1999, and with its final official game release in May 2002, it had a criminally short lifespan, yet with its varied library of…
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Judgment is being released in June worldwide
We have been waiting patiently for a western release date for Judgment, and we finally got one! Yesterday, SEGA announced that Judgment would be released on June 25th, 2019. Judgment launches in the West on June 25!Digital pre-orders will be starting on the PS4 PlayStation Store on March 7 at 6:00AM PST. All digital pre-orders will grant early access to the full game on June 21.Check back this Thursday for even more Judgment news! pic.twitter.com/CIgBB5PhBy—…
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RUMOR: Xbox looking to acquire Relic Entertainment from SEGA
There are many rumors circulating around that Xbox Studios is looking to acquire a new game studio. Relic Entertainment has been a subsidiary of SEGA of America since their buyout from THQ’s bankruptcy in 2013. Relic Entertainment had two games published by SEGA, Company of Heroes 2 and Warhammar 40,000: Dawn of War III. Twitter user Klobrille, who has been reliable with past leaks, posted tweets with the Xbox Game Studios logo along side Relic…
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Mega Visions Show: Episode 07 (Mega Battle Angel)
In this week’s Mega Visions Show, we discuss the amazing Alita: Battle Angel, the recently released ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, the Analogue Mega Sg and give our thoughts on how the PlayStation Vita will be remembered. If you’d like to subscribe to the podcast, you can do so here: iTunesGoogle PlayStitcherSpotifyRSS Also, if you got some time, check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/megavisions!
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Sonic’s movie design may have been accidentally leaked
New images have been circulating around social media about the final design for Sonic in the upcoming ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ movie. HAMAGAMI/CARROLL INC., a Los Angeles based marketing firm, uploaded a film guide as to how Sonic’s design was worked on and incorporated into other marketing tools. Going to the website itself will leave you with a blank page. A user from Resetera was able to extract the description and photos provided: SONIC BOOM! You’d…
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