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Spencer Nilsen Interview: Sonic CD, Ecco and Sega’s Studio Sound

Spencer Nilsen portrait with Sonic CD, Batman Returns and Spider-Man screenshots in the Retro Replay interview collage

At 2 a.m., Spencer Nilsen, David Young, and the singers of Pastiche were sitting in a circle on the studio floor, working out lyrics and harmonies for “Sonic Boom.” Nobody was complaining about the hour. Good ideas stayed, weaker ones went, and the song that would greet North American Sonic CD players was coming together between jokes. Nilsen arrived at Sega with years of recording experience and very little experience playing games.… Read more

RE: RetroArch: how do I change the buttons for just one game?
Yes! RetroArch lets you swap the A and B buttons for just one game without ...
By dadmin , 2 weeks ago
RE: Your favorite local multiplayer memory
Yes, OG Xbox Halo LAN parties absolutely count. The shared-room energy is a...
By Theo CRT , 3 weeks ago
RE: What are your best Super Mario Kart couch rules?
I like the “one variable at a time” idea a lot. For a short couch session, ...
By Jade Handheld , 1 month ago
RE: What are your best Super Mario Kart couch rules?
For a runaway player, I’d borrow the same kind of controlled experimentatio...
By Rin Controller , 1 month ago
RE: Your favorite local multiplayer memory
Do Halo LAN parties on the OG Xbox count?
By dadmin , 1 month ago

Chūgoku Janshi Story: Tonpū
A sixteen-player tournament narrows to one champion through head-to-head mahjong. Despite its Chinese setting, the game follows Japanese riichi rules.Four victories carry the player through the bracket. A…
A sixteen-player tournament narrows to one champion through head-to-head mahjong. Despite its Chinese setting, the game follows Japanese riichi rules.Four victories carry the player through the bracket. A…
TM Network: Live in Power Bowl
A fan of TM Network escapes a nuclear disaster by traveling back to the band’s rehearsal studio. His computer becomes an essential tool in the effort to prevent…
A fan of TM Network escapes a nuclear disaster by traveling back to the band’s rehearsal studio. His computer becomes an essential tool in the effort to prevent…
Fighting Simulator: 2-in-1 Flying Warriors
Rick searches for a legendary medallion while the Dark Dragons pursue the same prize. A separate tournament mode puts seven fighters into direct competition.The story uses four platform…
Rick searches for a legendary medallion while the Dark Dragons pursue the same prize. A separate tournament mode puts seven fighters into direct competition.The story uses four platform…
Monster Maker
A fantasy journey unfolds through cards representing monsters, people, and places. The Game Boy RPG adapts the Monster Maker card-game setting.Four starting characters offer different beginnings. Equipment purchases…
A fantasy journey unfolds through cards representing monsters, people, and places. The Game Boy RPG adapts the Monster Maker card-game setting.Four starting characters offer different beginnings. Equipment purchases…
Marusa no Onna
Ryōko Itakura investigates tax evasion in Capcom’s adaptation of A Taxing Woman. Questions and evidence do the work that another game might leave to a weapon.Menus handle most…
Ryōko Itakura investigates tax evasion in Capcom’s adaptation of A Taxing Woman. Questions and evidence do the work that another game might leave to a weapon.Menus handle most…