Modern Playing: A grown-up evening of ideas, video, music and debate about videogames and gaming culture. This one sentence was all I had to go by when deciding to book tickets for the first of a new, quarterly show by GameCity director Iain Simons and Prof. James Newman. As someone…
After contacting Tecmo Koei’s PR department once more about the European availability (or lack thereof) of free-to-play fighter Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate: Core Fighters, I’ve received an answer — “Wednesday”. Actually, the response I got was “This will be available on Wednesday”, with myself only assuming that Tecmo Koei’s lovely PR lady was…
Sega Prize, the arm of Sega Amusements that deals with distributing prizes for their many family entertainment machines, has announced the availability of new Tokio Wireless and Tokio Active prizes. Regular readers may remember that roughly a year ago we reported on the release of the Sega Tokio Tablet 2.0 and Tokio…
Sega has no plans to bring the recently announced PlayStation Vita title Phantasy Star Nova over to the West, Sega of America told Sega Addicts. Phantasy Star Nova was announced over a week ago as part of a pre-Tokyo Game Show announcement — with all information being provided in Japanese and no mention…
Android users waiting to get busy with the currently iOS-exclusive Sonic Dash will get some news soon, according to Sega. Although an Android version of Sega’s free-to-play “endless-runner” was confirmed by a Sega community manager back in August, there’s been no word on the title since. However, after contacting Sonic Dash developer…
It seems there may have been some confusion within the estranged mind of your humble Sega Addicts news editor, as what was thought to have been the immediate global release of Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate: Core Fighters was in fact limited to particular areas of the world. In fact, after…
An update for Creative Assembly’s highly anticipated RTS extravaganza Total War: Rome II will be released by the award winning developer this Friday. “But Michael,” I hear you cry. “Total War: Rome II only came out two days ago!” Ah, thanks for italicising the title of the game o worshipful…