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Xeno Crisis creeps closer to launch, Bitmap Bureau online shop opens
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Review: Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom (Switch)
All in all, Wonder Boy fans have had a pretty exciting 12 months. Last year’s Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap…
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Chris Collects Dreamcast: Journal #4
It’s been awhile since my last journal entry, but I did have a huge score recently that I’ve been excited…
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Xeno Crisis creeps closer to launch, Bitmap Bureau online shop opens
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Xeno Crisis creeps closer to launch, Bitmap Bureau online shop opens
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Panzer Dragoon 1 and II are receiving remakes courtesy of Forever Entertainment
Panzer Dragoon fans rejoice because Forever Entertainment has just announced that it has partnered with SEGA to release remakes to…
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Dreamcast
Xeno Crisis creeps closer to launch, Bitmap Bureau online shop opens
We’ve been incredibly excited for Bitmap Bureau’s top-down arena shooter, Xeno Crisis, since it was first launched on Kickstarter last year, and we were pleased to see the studio send out an update today on the game’s current development status. We get to see some new gameplay footage of the game’s first stage running on the PC version, and it looks really fantastic. Bitmap wrote in their update that the modern versions of the game…
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Review: Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom (Switch)
All in all, Wonder Boy fans have had a pretty exciting 12 months. Last year’s Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap was a beautifully handled remake of the classic SEGA platformer. As great as it was, with the original 8-bit code running behind the scenes, there was little room for maneuver in terms of pushing the series forward. Despite what you may have read to the contrary, Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is actually an…
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Review: Fast Striker (PS4)
Around 18 months ago, posthumous Dreamcast shmup, Ghost Blade HD, made an appearance on the PlayStation Store. We were impressed with the port and how at home it felt on PlayStation 4, awarding it a well-deserved 4/5. Now, with 2018 nearly put to bed, NG:DEV has seen fit to reissue another indie bullet hell classic in the shape of Fast Striker, which first hit the Dreamcast and Neo Geo way back in 2010. Strikeout While…
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Insert Coin Clothing adds new Shenmue, Persona 5 designs
Insert Coin Clothing has become one of the biggest (and best) places to get some authentic gaming clothing. We have covered their numerous designs in the past, including Sonic, Shenmue, Dreamcast, Streets of Rage, and more. Insert Coin Clothing’s latest batch of SEGA-themed merch includes some awesome tees and hoodies from Shenmue and Persona 5. You can check out both Shenmue and Persona 5 designs on their website! They’ve got plenty of awesome SEGA clothing…
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Here’s a first look at Sonic the Hedgehog’s movie poster
For the longest time, fans have been speculating (and we’ve been reporting) on the details regarding the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. We have already learned that Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, and Jim Carrey are starring in the movie, but we never got a good look at Sonic himself. Today, IGN was the first to reveal the first movie poster for Sonic the Hedgehog, showing a silhouette of what Sonic will look like. The first details…
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Panzer Dragoon 1 and II are receiving remakes courtesy of Forever Entertainment
Panzer Dragoon fans rejoice because Forever Entertainment has just announced that it has partnered with SEGA to release remakes to the first two Panzer Dragoon games. Panzer Dragoon: Remake is set to release in 2019, and Forever Entertainment said, “the new version of the game will be characterized by a completely new graphics compatible with today’s standards and several modifications of the game, making it more attractive to modern players, while remaining faithful to the original…
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Joker steals his way into Smash Bros.
The Game Awards just dropped a major announcement in regards to the first DLC character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. In a wild collaboration, Joker, from the hit game Persona 5, will be making his way into SSBU. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Take Your Heart – Nintendo Switch pic.twitter.com/so4HmJZMZu — Super Smash Bros Ultimate News (@SSBUNews) December 7, 2018 Joker will be accompanied by his persona, Arsene, as they fight along side major characters…
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Preview: Can Sonic Z-treme replace the Saturn-sized hole in our hearts?
Straight off the floor of the Sonic Amateur Game Expo (SAGE) 2018 comes a home-brew Sonic game for the SEGA Saturn. Z-treme, in particular, is based on the cancelled Saturn release of Sonic X-treme, a game intended to bring Sonic to the third dimension. This homebrew version may not have as many features as the original boasted, but at least it doesn’t have the disgusting fish-eye lens. Thankfully, the game controls and feels a lot…
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‘Console Wars’ novel to be adapted into TV series
Have you ever been curious about the inner workings of marketing for SEGA in the early 90’s without having to read the “Console Wars” book? The novel, written by Blake J. Harris, was initially announced in February 2014 to receive a film adaptation directed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. LEGENDARY Pictures has just announced it will back a dramatization for TV instead, directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who previously directed “Kong: Skull Island.” Rogen and…
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Current Gen
SEGA drops new track for ‘Team Sonic Racing’
SEGA has released another track for Team Sonic Racing based off a popular level from Sonic Heroes. “Whale Lagoon”, modeled after Seaside Hill, is the newest addition to the lineup of levels, featuring a massive orca statue in the center of the track. The Official Sonic YouTube channel has released the music track and is composed by Jun Senoue and Hyper Potions. You can listen to the track above. Team Sonic Racing will be released…
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Review: Persona Dancing Endless Night Collection (PS4)
Since Persona 3 in 2007, the Persona franchise has become renowned for its awesome music as much as its storytelling and unique mix of JRPG and dating sim gameplay. The series has seen countless soundtrack and remix albums released. It’s turned musicians like Lyn and Lotus Juice, not to mention series sound director Shoji Meguro, into stars. And lest we forget Atlus’ several Persona Super Live concerts in Japan. These have been incredibly successful, even…
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SEGA Ages: Out Run comes out later this year for Switch
Back in September, SEGA announced that some of their classic titles would be heading to Nintendo Switch in the near future. In a recent tweet by SEGA of Japan, it was announced that SEGA Ages: Out Run would be headed to Switch’s eShop sometime this year. Here are some of Out Run‘s details from SEGA of Japan (translated by Gematsu): Even More Songs on Top of the 3DS Additions – The Nintendo Switch version supports…
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13 Sentinels delayed indefinitely; PS Vita cancelled
Atlus new IP title, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, has been pushed back from a 2018 release to “undecided”. The game was announced back in 2015 by Japan-based company, Vanillaware, who also produced Dragon’s Crown. It was originally announced for both the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita with a western release soon to follow. The delay from Vanillaware states that are working diligently to produce a dramatic adventure story from the perspectives of 13 different characters.…
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Creative Assembly gives three Total War games “Definitive Edition”
Creative Assembly has announced that they will be making three of their Total War games into a “Definitive Edition”. The three games chosen are Empire: Total War, Napoleon: Total War, and Medieval ll: Total War.These new editions will have new DLCs and expansions packs. Those who already own the games will be able to obtain the DLCs free of charge. About Total War: EMPIRE Control the land and command the seas. Total War: EMPIRE immerses…
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Shenmue III is coming to MAGIC 2019 with “important material”
Although Shenmue III already has a firm release date (August 27th, 2019), we still haven’t gotten actual gameplay footage. According to Shenmue Forever, Cedric Biscay had stated in a live stream that Shenmue III will be present at MAGIC 2019 with “important material” to be shown. MAGIC is an event in Monaco “dedicated to several worlds – manga, comics, animation, video games and pop culture.” Some great news about #MAGIC2019 & #Shenmue3! Shenmue III will be present…
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