So I finally saw Wreck-It Ralph. Yes, over a month after its release in the United States, I finally saw the most video gamey movie of the year next to Indie Game: The Movie. But while one was about the world surrounding video games and the struggle to create them (and really, just the struggle [...]
It’s weird to think that video games as a whole are booming and just raking in the cash ($65 billion in 2011) and yet everyday, it seems like studios are shutting down, people are getting laid off, and news outlets are closing. Maybe it’s just a sign of the times; the big studios are struggling [...]
If you’ve never played Jet Set Radio (or Jet Grind Radio as it’s known here in North America), you’ve been missing out. But, seeing as it was released on the short-lived Dreamcast, who can blame you? Luckily, all is not lost; Sega has been talking about bringing some of their Dreamcast titles to Xbox LIVE [...]
Sonic the Hedgehog has always had an odd love life. In the games, Amy Rose has always chased after the blue blur, largely unsuccessfully. In the 2006 title, Sonic’s kiss with a human princess was considered one of the biggest missteps. In the Archie series, his on-again, off-again relationship with Princess Sally Acorn has driven [...]
No, SEGA’s not protesting SOPA or PIPA in this fashion. PLAYSEGA, their online portal to emulators of old games (for a subscription fee, of course), has been forced to go offline for an extended period of time due to SEGA PASS. SEGA has sent out the following email to users of their service. Dear PLAYSEGA [...]
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