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Sega Licenses Genesis Roms To Taiwan Bus Company

By Spencer . March 3, 2009 . 12:45pm

All of the Sega Genesis collections show Sega isn’t ashamed to profit of their history. Sega isn’t afraid to license their history to third party companies like Blaze either. A Taiwanese bus company got in on the action and put Genesis ROMs…

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Game Music 4 All Creates First-Rate Tribute To Second-Best Console

By Jeriaska . November 14, 2008 . 6:33pm

Over the course of the past year, Game Music 4 All has organized several live concerts in the Los Angeles area. Tomorrow night, the latest in the series will see Mega Man rock band the Megas performing live at the West Coast…

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Sonic’s Ultimate Genesis Collection Transforms Genesis Classics Into HD (Update: Phantasy Star!)

By Spencer . November 6, 2008 . 8:14am

We called it, Sega is planning another collection of Sega Genesis game. But, there are plenty of Sega Genesis compilations already and a library of ROMs to download via the Virtual Console. So, why should you care about a Sega…

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Remixing Street Fighter II – Malcos music interview

By Jeriaska . August 15, 2008 . 10:21pm

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix is in open beta on XBox Live Arcade until September 5.  The full game is headed to XBLA and PSN, with high resolution sprites by artists at Udon Entertainment and an arranged soundtrack…

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Will Mortal Kombat vs. DC be anything like this?

By Spencer . April 18, 2008 . 4:29pm

Seeing Sub-Zero and Batman together is bizarre. Really, really bizarre even if Midway cuts fatalities in favor of DC Universe canon. Even stranger is this will not be the only fighting game with DC characters. When Street Fighter II clones were…

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Lost Phantasy Star, found and fan translated

By Spencer . June 22, 2007 . 12:08am

Before online gaming was chic Sega tipped their hat into the online ring with the Sega Channel in the USA and SegaMega Net in Japan. Both devices let players access online only content such as Mega Man: The Wily Wars…

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Watch: Sega Technical Institute’s lost Sonic Game

By Spencer . May 16, 2007 . 7:07pm

Game|Life pointed me to a video of a US developed Sonic the Hedgehog title based on Sonic: The Animated Series. There is a neat pseudo 3D move Sonic has where he steps into the background, it’s sort of like Guilty Gear’s…

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Sonic’s plug and play TV controller

By Spencer . April 30, 2007 . 6:40am

  I can’t imagine this being a comfortable controller to use since you have to grip a fist shaped joystick, but PlayPal’s Sonic the Hedgehog shaped controller is a neat novelty for Sega fans. The PlayPal plug-n-play Sonic joystick comes…

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Shadowrun retrospective

By Spencer . April 25, 2007 . 9:40am

Way before FASA Studios decided Shadowrun should be a Counterstrike-like FPS three other Shadowrun games were released for consoles in the 90s. Hardcore Gaming 101 has a detailed look back at the history of Shadowrun games starting with the SNES game…

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Streets of Rage 2 and more Genesis classics Virtual Console bound

By Spencer . April 19, 2007 . 5:37pm

Sega sent over a release that Streets of Rage 2, Toe Jam & Earl Panic on Funkotron, Shining in the Darkness and Kid Chameleon are going to be released on the Wii’s Virtual Console. If you had a Sega Genesis…