To this day the majority of people think of the Genesis/Mega Drive when they hear the name Sega. It was the first system to truly compete with Nintendo’s near monopoly on the videogame industry, especially in the US, and was the birthplace of everyone’s favorite blue hedgehog, Sonic. With it’s…
While we Americans spent yesterday grilling burgers and watching copious amounts of fireworks, folks over in Japan were celebrating something else–the official launch of Phantasy Star Online 2’s service. In celebration of the big event, Sega has released the launch trailer you see above. While the game operates on a…
If there’s any Saturn franchise that deserves a place on the lavish HD consoles of today, it has to be NiGHTS. The original game’s vibrant, dazzlingly colorful stages stand out on the Saturn even now, and this generation of gritty, grey shooters is aching for a generous injection of whimsy…
http://youtu.be/fpw9SB6Wykg Bandai Namco Games have released the above advert on their youtube site, ‘And what game could this possibly be for?’ I hear you cry, well only the most awesome cross over RPG possibly every made, ever; Project X Zone. The short video for Project X Zone (pronounced Projectu-Crusse-Zoone according…
And also the only promo art of 2012! Woo! Seriously though, this is some nice stuff. Recently released game, Gunlord, and successful Kickstarter project, Redux: Dark Matters, are a few of the awesome indie Dreamcast titles to grace Sega fans this year. Halil Ural drew the cover art for the standard…
In my years with Sega Addicts, little news has irritated me more than the reveal of Danica Patrick as a playable character in Sega All-Stars Racing Transformed. Though the inclusion is an admittedly minor offense, it confounds me that in the light of the company’s financial woes, certain games are…
The range of retro-games available for Sony of Japan’s ‘Game Archives’ will shortly be expanded to include several classic PS2 games including some of the Japan-only Sega Ages 2500 titles. The Sega Ages 2500 series originally comprised of classic Sega games being re-imagined in 3D, with later additions to the…