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Sega

The secrets of Sega Channel: Over 100 lost games recovered

2025-12-21
By: Christian Cawley
On: December 21, 2025
In: Retro games news

Retro preservation fans, this is awesome: the Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) has lifted the lid on one of the biggest recoveries in Sega history. A new project has unearthed and preserved over 100 previously lost Sega Channel ROMs, including exclusive games, variants, prototypes, and rare system data that manyRead More →

OutRun

OutRun clone coming to Game Boy Color [UPDATED]

2025-08-29
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 29, 2025
In: Retro games news

A Game Boy Color OutRun clone has been developed, and its developer is happy to talk to SEGA… A few weeks ago, an OutRun clone for the GBC was unveiled by developer Shane McCafferty, titled “What If Outrun.” Early versions were available to play via Itch.io, but these have nowRead More →

Sega Mega Drive

Image of SEGA Lego Drive controller leaked

2025-08-25
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 25, 2025
In: Retro merchandise

The number of retro gaming systems recreated in LEGO could be about to increase once again, with the leak of a SEGA Lego Mega Drive/Genesis controller made of plastic bricks. I’ve just got in from a trip to York, where the local WH Smith has been rebranded as TG Jones,Read More →

Golden Axe

You need to grab these free SEGA classics now

2025-06-17
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 17, 2025
In: Retro games news

The entire SEGA classics collection on Android and iPhone is about to be retired, so add these free games to your library today. Back in 2017, SEGA Forever was launched, bringing a collection of arcade and console classics to mobile platforms. But while eight years isn’t quite forever, the timeRead More →

red building of sega store in akihabara tokyo japan

“Not only games:” Are SEGA classic IPs getting a cinematic tie-in?

2025-05-28
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 28, 2025
In: Analysis

We all thought the SEGA classic IPs like Golden Axe were going to be new game series… but what if they’re also movies? SEGA made a big deal about performing archaeology on its own back catalogue in late 2023. New versions of SEGA’s classic titles sounded like a great idea,Read More →

Streets of Rage 3

Was Streets of Rage 3 really that bad?

2025-05-02
By: Anthony Yates
On: May 2, 2025
In: Retro gaming features

While growing up, one of my most cherished games on the Sega Mega Drive was Streets of Rage 3. I have many fond memories of beating bad guys to a pulp as Axel, and I love that there are alternative endings. So imagine my surprise when I learned that manyRead More →

Sega Japanese arcades guide

Your arcades adventure in Japan starts here: No more lost in translation

2025-03-08
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: March 8, 2025
In: Retro arcades, Retro bars and arcades

So, you’re heading to Japan. Fantastic! You’ve got your itinerary packed with temples, ramen, and maybe even a glimpse of Mount Fuji. But let’s be real, you’re also dreaming of visiting those legendary Japanese arcades. The flashing lights, the unique games, the experience. But where do you start? How doRead More →

Sega Logo

Why Did SEGA Pull Mega Drive/Genesis Titles?

2025-02-03
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 3, 2025
In: Retro games news

While the barrage of new titles is exciting, it isn’t all good news. Mega Drive and Genesis titles, along with Saturn and Dreamcast classics, have this month been pulled from online stores. If you already owned the titles, they’re still in your library. But Steam/PC and Xbox Series owners inRead More →

SuperSega FPGA console

SuperSega becomes SuperConsola as ego trip rumbles on

2025-01-30
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 30, 2025
In: Retro Consoles

The saga of the SuperSega has been revived, and it comes with a life story, legal news, heavy metal, and a new name. I mean, seriously, did you think this would be straightforward? Quick recap: the SuperSega is a piece of hardware that allegedly runs SEGA Master System, Mark III,Read More →

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