The classic Ecco the Dolphin series is set to return in remastered form, with the original 1992 game and its 1994 sequel Ecco: The Tides of Time both confirmed for remasters. These are being overseen by series creator Ed Annunziata together with much of the original team, and development is underway though specific platforms and […]
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SEGA Channel Revival Experience is now available for the Analogue Pocket via a tweaked version of the Genesis core, courtesy of a collaboration between Shane Lynch and BillyTime!Games. You can grab all the files required from here. To find out more about the SEGA Channel, check out our earlier MiSTer post here.
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After more than three decades in obscurity, a piece of fighting game history has finally surfaced. A playable prototype of Pit-Fighter II for the Sega Mega Drive, a sequel that was cancelled before it could ever hit store shelves, has been recovered, dumped, and preserved for the public. This discovery provides a rare look at […]
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While the SEGA Channel was a technological marvel of the mid-90s, the full experience, including its iconic menus, music, and seasonal broadcasts, was lost for decades after the service shut down in 1998. However, breakthroughs in the retro gaming scene have brought this “lost” piece of gaming history back to life, with the latest being […]
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Growing up in London, UK, RoboCop was big; the movie was a cult classic which we all watched, even though we were well under age at the time. Then came the arcade game that blew us away even more. The year 2025 is not slowing down, as Monster Bath Games is working on bringing the […]
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The developer Adam (known as @badcomputer0 on socials) has confirmed that his new game, Astro Climber, will be released for free digitally on October 20th. This release is set to be a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the SEGA Mark III’s (the Japanese version of the Master System) original launch. Original Article Below Remember […]
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FPGA Core developer srg320 has rolled out a massive update to the Sega Saturn core, bringing fixes and refinements across graphics, sound, and system timing. This update significantly boosts accuracy and compatibility, tightening the Saturn experience closer to original hardware performance. Graphics improvements are extensive. Sprite and display issues were resolved in ST-V Taisen Tanto-R […]
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Diggo Silva is doing a smashing job with his various SEGA Mega Drive soundtrack remixes! His arrangements, often created using the Furnace tracker, truly capture the iconic FM synthesis sound of the console. Welcome to the 16-Bit party! Check out a few hand-picked examples below. Make sure the sound is up, because it’s time to […]
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This development update details significant progress on Mega Parodius, focusing on new HUD elements (power-up line, score, lives) and weapon systems, including missiles with ground-following mechanics, double shot, and variable-width lasers (which utilize the foreground plane to avoid sprite limits, though this required complex coding for plane-wrapping and collision). Performance was boosted by converting horizontal […]
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Master Linkuei has revealed their latest project, and this time they are bringing a classic arcade experience home to the Mega Drive. This is the Taito classic, “Crime City,” a side-scrolling run-and-gun action game similar to Rolling Thunder. The game has a great vibe and an even better soundtrack. Seriously, the soundtrack is one of […]
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