Tag Archives: Sega

How Two Dudes, a Dream, and a Roguelike Built a Funkadelic Classic In 1991, the video game console war was defined by one thing: attitude. The Sega Genesis, with its "Blast Processing" and edgy mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog, was in a head-to-head brawl with Nintendo. The landscape was dominated by lightning-fast platformers, brutal brawlers, and arcade-perfect shoot 'em ups. And then... there was ToeJam & Earl. It was a game that wasn't… Read more

Decades ago, when DVD players were still out of reach, Dreamcast fans found a workaround. Thanks to GypPlay by TheGypsy, Sega’s console doubled as a movie player for burned Video CDs, creating a moment of magic that the DCEmulation community — run today by darc — continues to preserve. Read more

The Unmatched Greatness of NFL 2K5 Before we get to the mod, one must understand the history. When NFL 2K5 hit the market in July 2004, it did so with a strategic price point of $19.99, significantly lower than the typical new release price for video games at that time, and particularly lower than its main competitor, Madden NFL 2005, which was being sold at the standard price of $49.99. This aggressive… Read more

The Game-Changing Graphical Ascendancy: Why N64 to Dreamcast Was the Real Revolution Fact Piece (this is a fact) As gaming aficionados wax poetic about the visual leaps from the PlayStation 2 to the PlayStation 3, they seem to have overlooked the true graphical deity of its time—the Sega Dreamcast. While the PS2 to PS3 evolution indeed brought us into the HD era, it pales in comparison to the seismic shift that occurred… Read more

Nostalgia-driven gamers and Sega aficionados, take note: Hyperkin is set to launch the Mega 95, a portable gaming device that breathes new life into classic Sega Genesis/Mega Drive cartridges. As revealed by The Verge, this portable console boasts a five-inch screen and promises up to 10 hours of battery life. It also features two display modes and will be sold with a dock for those who prefer to play on their television… Read more

Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety for Sega Genesis – A Web-Slinging Co-op Experience "Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety" for the Sega Genesis is a title that often swings into the conversations of retro gaming enthusiasts, especially those fond of the superhero genre. Teaming up with my Australian Discord friend, Hyrule13, we dove into this side-scrolling beat 'em up adventure, which is a sequel to the earlier "Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage." Classic Comic Book Chaos The… Read more

This long play was completed with Sonic and Tails in under 3 hours. It really was a lot of fun. I wasn't trying to hard on the bonus levels, only entering them for the sole purpose of looking at the different layouts. this was the most fun I've had with a Sonic game since Sonic 2 for the Sega Genesis or the two Dreamcast releases. Great fun. Experience the ultimate celebration of… Read more

Sonic Mania [PS4] Longplay (2017) Sonic & Tails, This long play was completed with Sonic and Tails in under 3 hours. It really was a lot of fun. I wasn't trying to hard on the bonus levels, only entering them for the sole purpose of looking at the different layouts. this was the most fun I've had with a Sonic game since Sonic 2 for the Sega Genesis or the two Dreamcast… Read more