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Sega Promises A 10th Anniversary DLC For Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone
Today, SEGA promised that, in honor of Hatsune Miku's 10th anniversary, they will release new DLC content for Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone Yes, today is the birthday of virtual Japanese popstar Hatsune Miku While we don't have details about what this new content will have in store for our future holographic pop diva overlord,[...]
SEGA Finally Announced The 'Sonic Mania' Vinyl Album In America
After spending several days announcing it on social media in multiple countries, SEGA finally announced the soundtrack for Sonic Mania will be released in late July on Data Discs The label put out this official tweet a few days ago showing off the album's look and vinyl design in Sonic blue. We are proud to announce the[...]
Besting The Competition During 'Total War: Warhammer II' Demo At E3
credit//SEGA It's nice to feel a sense of accomplishment, and my playthrough of Total War: Warhammer II from SEGA gave me a lovely memory to cap off the day for E3 For this particular demo, everyone was treated to an opening video about the game and then given the first mission to play in a room of about[...]
Yakuza 6 Got An E3 'The Song of Life' Story Trailer
Today, Sega put out a new trailer for Yakuza 6 which is one part story trailer, one part tattoo lesson, and laced with a ton of hype. The trailer's description tells you just about everything you need to know: Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima (and the main protagonist of SEGA's long-running Yakuza franchise) will find out exactly[...]
The Atari Flashback 8 Gold & Sega Genesis Flashback Set For Fall Release
We're going to be getting some new Flashback consoles for Atari and SEGA later this year from AtGames, and unlike Nintendo, it looks like they'll actually be in stock The two big items on the list are the Atari Flashback 8 Gold and the SEGA Genesis Flashback, both looking very akin to the NES Classic[...]
SEGA & Atlus Finally Reveal Their Plans For E3
The weekend is always a little late in the day for E3 people to reveal what they have coming, but SEGA and Atlus finally revealed what you can check out in their areas today, and there are some awesome gems! Aside the two Sonic games and Warhammer, three different 3DS games will be available to check[...]
The Sega Genesis Flashback Console Will Come Packaged With 85 Games
The Sega Genesis Flashback is a new console from AtGames that features 85 built-in titles from the original Sega Genesis console, has been announced for release this September. In addition to the slew of built-in games, including the titles from the Sonic, Phantasy Star, Shining Force, and Mortal Kombat series, the console includes a cartridge port that[...]
Sonic Forces Will Let You Custom Design Your Hero
SEGA made the announcement of custom designed heroes back in May, but finally we've gotten some screen shots showing off just what players will be able to do when custom designing their heroes. This is the first time in Sonic history that players can design their own character to use in game, and the Hero Character mode[...]
The New 'Sonic Mania' Trailer Confirms A Release Date
In what looks, feels and sounds like one of the best trailers we could have possibly gotten for the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise, SEGA used a combination of 2D gameplay footage and pencil animation to show off Sonic Mania At the end of the trailer, we finally get the official release date of August 15th,[...]
Sega's End Of Year Presentation Hints That Old Sega Franchises Might Return
Sega recently released the slide show used in their recent financial report That slide show is mostly just a breakdown of SEGA's business, but included in their plans for their future strategy was an interesting piece of information Part of their strategy through to 202 was the "revival of past IPs," which could include any[...]
Latest Footage For 'Sonic Mania' Shows Off Knuckles On Flying Battery Zone
 Last Thursday, SEGA threw out some brand new footage of Knuckles making his way around Flying Battery Zone as he crawl up walls and hurls himself through tunnels The game is set to come out on all consoles and PC in the summer, we're expecting to get a confirmed date at E3 in June along with[...]
Total war: Warhammer 2
SEGA and Creative Assembly have revealed their first in-engine trailer for Total War: Warhammer II which features the fearsome Lizardmen of Lustria Because they are exactly who you want to bring to a party. The trailer's description reads as follows: Roaring out of the dense jungles of Lustria, these ancient, cold-blooded warriors are the servants of the Old[...]
Vanquish
After a couple teaser images on Twitter the past few days all but confirming the news, SEGA finally dropped the announcement this morning on social media letting everyone know that Vanquish was officially coming to PC. Vanquish announced for PC! Pre-order now on Steam! Bayonetta owners get 25% off until launch, May 25th! https://t.co/WG91LtVlqb #Vanquish pic.twitter.com/e3DdbDeCsX —[...]
Sega Shows Off A Classic Sonic Level As Part Of 'Sonic Forces'
I know there's a fanbase for them, even the terrible ones where you basically fly into a wall and get stuck there for eternity, but for the rest of us it has become difficult to trust Sega when it comes to Sonic, even when you get slightly decent trailers like the one for Sonic Forces. Today, Sega[...]
super Smash bayonetta
 This Dev Diary entry features game director Hideki Kamiya and character designer Mari Shimazaki talking about their favorite parts of Bayonetta and what secrets are left uncovered. The description of the video reads, "Which of Bayonetta's powers would director Kamiya like to have? Where did that crazy dance number come from? What's up with Bayonetta's mole? Exclusive secrets are[...]
'Puyo Puyo Tetris' Is The Gaming Marriage No One Asked For
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] A few years ago, Sega released Poyu Poyu Tetris, mixing two puzzle games that have become beloved in different ways over the years into one game For some, this is the kind of dream mashup game that fans wish they could have happened more frequently For others, they were content to having one or[...]
Yakuza
After all that, well, it shouldn't be surprising that nothing will stop Kiryu from regaining his honor. Alongside Kiwami, Sega has launched the Yakuza Experience website that features an in-depth Yakuza series interactive timeline and character map, as well as the first issue of a 10-part digital comic series, "The Dragon's Path." The comic will recreate iconic[...]
Bayonetta Is Now On Steam
Bayonetta is now available for Windows PC via Steam. The PC port of the 2009 game will feature a wealth of graphics options, according to Sega, including support for resolutions up to 4k and for 60-frames per second refresh rate. Bayonetta for PC will also feature "anti-aliasing, anisotropic filtering, SSAO lighting, scalable texture and shadow quality, and more."[...]
SEGA & WWE Form New Partnership For Mobile App Game And Tour
But that may get a quick change very soon. Today the company announced it was partnering with SEGA to release a new mobile app called Tap Mania, and that they'll be headed on the road with it The press release doesn't go into a lot of details beyond the idea that they're happy to be working[...]
'Bayonetta' Gag From Sega Comes With A Countdown Clock
As we wrote about yesterday, Sega released a game called 8-Bit Bayonetta yesterday on Steam, totally free to play and kinda fun, too Go check it out if you get a second. What people have glossed over is that the game also came with a link to a mysterious countdown clock that looks to be ending[...]
SEGA Has Announced Total War: WARHAMMER II
SEGA Europe Ltd today announced the next game in the best-selling Total War: Warhammer trilogy Total War: Warhammer II will be the second release in an ongoing partnership between developer Creative Assembly and Games Workshop, creators of the world-renowned Warhammer Fantasy Battles tabletop wargame and miniatures. The first Total War:Warhammer has done well, and I'm sure Sega are excited to[...]
Lauren Looks Back: Stern Pinball
By 1985 Stern Electronics had been taken over by Data East USA which produced machines from 1987 until 1994, when Sega took them over Data East was known for making machines based on franchises (which was much more expensive than creating their own titles) such as Batman Forever, The Simpsons and Back To The Future By[...]
Take A Look At The Environments Of Warhammer 40K: Dawn Of War III
SEGA and Relic Entertainment put out a new environment showcase for their upcoming title Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III, which is naturally a sequel to the Dawn of War RTS series of adaptations of the tabletop wargame Warhammer 40,000 which is commonly referred to as Warhammer 40K or just 40K if the word "warhammer" is too[...]
Alan Stone The Co-Founder Of Nintendo America Has Passed Away At 71
Alan Stone is most notable in the gaming world for being the Co-Founder of Nintendo of America and a former CEO for Sega The 71 year old passed away on the 17th of February after battling with cancer. Of his many contributions to the gaming industry, Stone was instrumental in bringing many of Nintendo's games to the United States[...]