For many of us, Flashback—the title it was purely known as in the UK—wasn’t just another game in 1992—it was a revelation. Playing it on the Amiga was an experience: visually stunning, utterly unique, and defined by an almost punishing style of frustrating but addictive puzzle-platforming. It was a masterpieceRead More →
Gamers want to revisit SEGA Dreamcast and Saturn games, preferably without an emulator. The SEGA Mega Drive Mini 2 has generated some excitement among us retro gamers. Not only it will include previously unplayed Genesis games, it will also include SEGA CD titles for the first time. Despite the variousRead More →
Now available on Nintendo Switch and other consoles, Sega Saturn classic Assault Suit Leynos 2 finally makes it to the west. Should it have stayed in Japan? It’s fair to say that I had never heard of Assault Suit Leynos 2 before it was highlighted for an upcoming release. SoRead More →
Game Outlet Europe, SEGA, and Retro-Bit have collaborated on new 2.4GHz wireless SEGA Saturn and Mega Drive/Genesis controllers. Remember the satisfying click of a SEGA Mega Drive controller, or the precise feel of the Saturn’s D-pad? If you’re a retro gaming fan in Europe, you’re in for a treat! GameRead More →
Get ready to strap into your Assault Suit! Clear River Games is resurrecting the Saturn classic, Assault Suit Leynos 2, for Western audiences, and it’s not just a lazy port. They’ve clearly put some work into this one, it’s looking really good. Originally released on the Sega Saturn in Japan,Read More →
Which retro consoles would you like to own? We all have different consoles that we enjoyed when we were young. Back in the 1990s, most households had either a Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, or Super Nintendo, or Playstation, or even an Amiga computer. I owned a Sega Genesis when I wasRead More →
Following the release of the Sega Mega Drive 2 Mini, many retro Sega fans wondered why a “Sega Saturn Mini” wasn’t being considered. Well, don’t think it hasn’t been. Sega has been working on a compact version of the 1994 console for some time, it seems, but so far itRead More →
The internet is perhaps the greatest thing that could happen to human civilization. Without it we can’t call people in other countries, buy stuff online, stream TV and movies, build huge communities, and much more. While it has its problems too, one of the positive contributions is that it hasRead More →
It promised much, but unfortunately many a Sega Saturn game failed to materialize, including these potential sequels… In its less than three-year run in the U.K., the less-than-popular Sega Saturn quietly went about amassing quality games across broad genres only for follow-ups to be abandoned or else not considered atRead More →
