Let’s face it, despite how uber-popular the SNES is, it doesn’t receive a lot of homebrew, especially when compared to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, and its older brother, the original NES. Both of those classic consoles have received more content over the last few years than newer consoles like the Nintendo Wii U. Even PC […]
Developer Blastar just released his single-screen game aptly titled, Flappy Chicken for the Neo Geo AES, MVS, and CD. The game is a one or two player head-to-head game where you compete with a friend or yourself for the highest score possible. Think Flappy Bird but instead of trying to avoid crashing into pipes, your on-screen […]
Arcade1UP’s Android-based “Big Blue” Street Fighter, X-Men vs Street Fighter, and Marvel vs Capcom cabs have received unofficial input lag fixes courtesy of Team Encoder. As explained on their webpage, this lag reduction was achieved by replacing Arcade1UP’s driver with a built-from-the-ground-up custom driver. After installation, end users should feel an immediate improvement in responsiveness […]
The latest update for the Fenrir ODE was released a few days ago and it brings bug fixes as well as a few new features. Sega Saturn enthusiasts who own one should definitely look into this firmware as it makes the user experience much nicer. Due to the small differences between hardware revisions, Fenrir has […]
A new action-platformer is coming soon to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Created by Neofid Technology, Demons of Asteborg is a platform-based game with some metroidvania elements inspired by a lot of other MegaDrive/Genesis titles such as Ghouls n’ Ghosts, Castlevania, Mickey Mania, Space Harrier, and Panzer Dragoon according to the development team via their website. […]
Arkagis Revolution developer Sik has been teasing a new game for the Genesis/Mega Drive over the last few months, and it appears to be a walking mech simulator! The yet-to-be-named game gives the illusion of piloting a mech in a “3D” space complete with virtual hands operating a simulated control panel. I'm adding a setting […]
The Sega Saturn continues to provide new experiences for gamers thanks to the many hard-working developers on a mission to draw upon every last bit of the consoles latent power. The Segaxtreme Saturn 26th Anniversary Game Competition, which started on September 1, 2020 with the winner being announced on January 16, 2021 had a slew […]
After years of waiting, the spine-tingling debacle that was Paprium may finally be over. Unfortunately, that does not mean that we’re off the Watermelon Co. roller coaster ride. It simply means that the paying customers as well as the “investors” on the Paprium project may finally receive a product of some kind for their contributions. […]
Due to the poor decisions of both the Japanese and American branches of Sega, western gamers missed out on a ton of amazing Japanese games. Luckily, over the last few years, fans have taken matters into their own hands by translating, fixing, and even improving Sega Saturn games via patches. For example, the original Grandia […]
Documentaries are a dime-a-dozen on Netflix. From conspiracy theories to whodunits, the streaming giant never shies away from attempting to appeal the the largest market possible. In this case, the target is centered on classic gaming market and its history from the late 70’s into the late nineties though its latest series aptly named High […]
