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Night of the Living Console: Citizen X

Sega stopped supporting the Sega CD in 1995. Nine years after first party support had ended, Good Deal Games (GDG) breathed new life into the add-on with the release of Digital Pictures’ unfinished Citizen X. Digital Pictures was infamous for poorly received games on the Sega CD with such releases…

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ToeJam and Earl creator releases new app

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msoEHZqCPqI ToeJam and Earl creator Greg Johnson has released a new app for Facebook. The free Deko-Deko Mail app allows users to create short animations for their messages and wall posts. The app originated from Johnson’s idea for a Nintendo DS animation game which was eventually dropped by Sega. Johnson hopes…

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Preview of Sonic movie emerges

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZlGWgnrWyI&feature=player_embedded#at=48 Fans who have been following the Sonic fan film since its inception in 2005 will be glad to know that the film has ended pre-production and a preview has been released.  Sonic The Hedgehog: An Animated Fan Film combines elements of the games, cartoons, and comics as it follow…

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Bizarre manager joins Sumo

The closing of Bizarre Studios may have had a golden lining for Sumo Digital. The studio behind such Sega games as OutRun Online Arcade and Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing has netted Bizarre’s former design manager Gareth Wilson. Between Sumo’s involvement with the Outrun series and Wilson’s involvement with the…