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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii PC Requirements Revealed
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have just released the PC system requirements for the next Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. The requirements don’t look half bad, as the minimum specs should work on most low-end setups. Yakuza Minimum Requirements Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in…
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Sega Saturn was “More Powerful Than PlayStation,” Says Founder of Argonaut Games
As both consoles approach their 30th anniversary, Argonaut Games founder Jez San has weighed in on a long-standing debate: the Sega Saturn was “more powerful than the PlayStation,” according to the developer. In an interview (thanks Time Extension), timed alongside the upcoming release of Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, San…
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Sega’s 1993 “Eternal Champions” is Set for a Movie Adaptation
Sega’s classic fighting game, Eternal Champions, is getting a movie adaptation. The news comes from a report by The Hollywood Reporter, which reveals that Derek Connolly, known for his work on the Jurassic World trilogy and Detective Pikachu, will be penning the screenplay for the live-action film. Skydance and Sega…
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Sonic x Shadow Generations Reportedly Set for October Release
Sega’s upcoming game, Sonic x Shadow Generations, is rumored to launch on October 25, 2024. This date comes from a Dealabs report by leaker Billbil-kun, confirmed by several sources. Leaked Information and Features https://twitter.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1798808780412690478 The leaks suggest the game will cost $49.99 and be available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S,…
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Sega Initially Rejected Yakuza Creator’s Early Pitches
In a recent interview, Toshihiro Nagoshi, the creator of the Yakuza series, shared the challenges he faced getting Sega to approve the game. According to Nagoshi, Sega rejected his first two pitches for Yakuza, believing it wouldn’t appeal to a global audience. Sega’s Strategy Nagoshi pitched Yakuza in the early…
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Relic Entertainment Faces Layoffs After Sega Split
Just a week after its separation from Sega, Relic Entertainment, now an independent entity, has announced layoffs. Despite not disclosing specific numbers, the studio confirmed 41 talented individuals have left. Specializing in real-time strategy games, Relic is known for hits like Company of Heroes. Facing Industry Challenges Head-On This move…
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SEGA And PowerA Partner To Release New Sonic The Hedgehog Themed Accessories
SEGA has partnered up with PowerA to create a new line of Sonic the Hedgehog-themed gaming accessories. PowerA Sonic Accessories PowerA and SEGA have released a new Sonic-themed product line which includes controllers for both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series S/X both sporting Sonic-themed designs with signature blue colours.…
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Sega Acquires Angry Birds Developer For $776 Million
SEGA has acquired Finnish Rovio Entertainment, behind the popular Angry Birds mobile games for a total of $776 million. Rovio Acquired by Sega Japan Sega Sammy Holdings INC has officially signed a deal to fully acquire the Finnish development studio Rovio Entertainment for a total of $776 million. Rovio are…
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Lost Sega Motion Simulator Game Feat. Michael Jackson Discovered in UK Car Boot
It’s well documented that Michael Jackson had a lot of involvement with Sega in the late 80s and early 90s. There is, for example, the clear evidence that he provided the main bulk of audio soundtrack work for Sonic 3. Albeit, without ever being officially credited since he was (according…
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ASRock Launch its Sonic the Hedgehog Inspired Z790 PG SONIC Motherboard
Following a leak seen back in September, ASRock has now officially announced the launch of its new ASRock Z790 PG SONIC, an officially licensed Intel motherboard featuring SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog. A 16-bit spinning ring emblazons the rear IO cover, while on the rear side you’ll even catch a glimpse…
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Football Manager 2023 PS5 Release Indefinitely Delayed Just Days Before Release
For many, Football Manager represents one of the biggest gaming highlights of the year. – While I don’t personally take much interest in the incredibly deep dive statistics that many of its biggest fans enjoy, I am aware that this is one of the critical factors that drive the hardcore…
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SEGA Teases ‘Super Game’ to Investors Claiming it Could Generate Over $670M
While SEGA was once one of the biggest names in home gaming, today, their business platform is, at least in terms of general consumer perception, very different indeed. You see, rather than actually making in-house titles anymore, they now generally tend to prefer to act merely as a publisher (and…
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ASRock Sonic the Hedgehog Z790 Motherboard Leaks Online!
Seeing limited or special edition motherboards is certainly nothing new or overly unusual. It seems, however, that with the launch of the new Z790 platform, ASRock might be set to officially reveal a pretty cool surprise. – Following a number of Twitter posts by reliable leak source ‘@momomo_us‘ a number…
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Sega Says Genesis Mini 2 Will Have Exceptionally Limited Stock (Outside Japan)
Originally teased earlier in the year, back in June Sega officially confirmed the upcoming launch of a brand new Genesis Mini 2. Well, either that or the Megadrive Mini 2 depending on your region I suppose. – Coming bundled with 50 games including a number of Sega-CD titles, the system…
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Sega Japan Unveil the Megadrive Mini 2 With 50 Built-In Games!
Earlier this week, Sega posted a teaser on their Twitter account strongly hinting that something new was coming from the world of the Megadrive. Now, admittedly, exactly was this was at the time was more than a little unclear. The teaser was, after all, predominantly an image of a cake…
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