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Top 12 Disney Games on the Sega Dreamcast

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 1 month ago

The Sega Dreamcast's short lifespan (relatively speaking) didn't lend itself to a large number of "big" licenses coming to the console. Alongside Sega's own franchises, we received a third-party lineup that was - again, relative to other consoles - not hug …

Display Devices • Dell G2723H Gaming Monitor and .ini Settings?

MISTerFPGA about 2 months ago

Hi,So I've recently purchased a Dell G2723H monitor for both my day job and my gaming PC. It's decent monitor for its price and I'm really enjoying the upgrade over my previous cheap Samsung effort.The only problem is I can't get it to work properly with …

New Odyssey 2 Game Cartridge Shells

Videopac.nl about 2 months ago

I sure hope this is the right place to post in the form if not I really apologize. I had somebody ask me on the second master system forum about making Odyssey2 two game cartridges. I told him I would be more than delighted to look into it but I needed... …
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Toxic Tomb Is A New Master System-Inspired Action Platformer, Available For PC

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Did we mention it's free?Locomalito, the developer behind titles like Super Hydorah, L'Abbaye des Morts, and Solar Gladiators, has just released a brand new Master System-inspired game for Windows computers.Toxic Tomb sees players take control of a Demon h …
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Dammit, We Need This ZARA Dreamcast Bag

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Seems to be exclusive to the southern hemisphere at present.Fashion retailer ZARA is doing a fantastic line of Sega-related merch these days, with the Saturn and Master System already getting super-fancy cross-body bags.We've now gotten word that a Dreamca …
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This Game Boy-Style 'RoboCop Vs Predator' Game Is Totally Free

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Your move, creep.Back in the '90s, two of cinema's most iconic robots did battle in the risible RoboCop Versus The Terminator, a rather clunky mash-up which launched on a wide range of systems, including the SNES, Master System, Mega Drive, Game Gear and G …
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Feature: Streets Of Rage 2, ActRaiser And Story Of Thor - Ayano Koshiro On Her Career In Games

Time Extension about 4 months ago

"It's like clothes. If you find something you like, you just put it on".In the late '80s and early '90s, many western players would have been quite familiar with composer Yuzo Koshiro – after all, his name can be seen right on the title screens of games …
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Bitmap Books Is Launching 'N64: A Visual Compendium' This Year

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Another book to look forward to in 2024.UK publisher Bitmap Books has created a long line of excellent 'Visual Compendiums' which focus on celebrating a particular console or home computer.The company has already done NES, Mega Drive, Master System and SNE …
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Guide: Best Amiga Games Of All Time

Time Extension about 5 months ago

The finest games on Commodore's beloved 16-bit system.While gaming history tends to be dominated by home consoles, it's important to remember that, at one point, many players got their fix from a home computer.During the '80s and early '90s, powerful 16-bi …
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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Sega Megadrive 2 PCB

Stardot about 5 months ago

This is something I haven't seen before, Z80 and 68000 CPUs on the same motherboard.There also seems to be 3 different types of memory chip and something likewise unusual that I've never seen, a capacitor array, next to the crystal.Apparently the Z80 cont …

Sega Master System / Game Gear • Screen rotation bug?

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

Started up the Master System core for the first time in a while, and for some reason the screen was rotated 90 deg clockwise (so I would have to rotate my display counter-clockwise, which I don't think I've ever done).Not sure if this is a bug related to …
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Sega Force Mega Is A New (Old) Magazine You Can Pre-Order Now

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Mega!If you're old enough to have lived through the console wars of the early '90s then you might recall a publication by the name of Sega Force.Published by Europress between 1992 and 1993, it featured the artwork of the late Oli Frey, and focused on cove …
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Iconic Issues: Sega Magazine #1, January 1994

Time Extension about 6 months ago

It was a different world 30 years ago...30 years ago this coming January, UK publisher EMAP launched Sega Magazine, a monthly tome which was focused on the dazzling array of console hardware Sega had on the market at the time. That included (deep breath) t …
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Lunatic Fighters Is A Street Fighter-Style Brawler For The Mega Drive / Genesis

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Developed in Brazil.Brazil has a long history of supporting Sega systems, thanks largely to the success of distributor Tec Toy, which oversaw the release of the Master System, Mega Drive and Saturn in the country.Today, there's still a strong sense of loya …
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Sega's Shadow Dancer Might Be Getting A New Port For The Amiga

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Stepping out of the shadows.Shadow Dancer is part of the long-running Shinobi series, but is perhaps seen as something of a black sheep by fans. The original arcade version was created for the Sega System 18 arcade hardware, and was ported to a wide range …

SMS2VGA - A Master System and Genesis Model 1 VGA Adapter

Neo Geo Forums about 7 months ago

I got around to building the console VGA dongles created by Jeff Chen and loved them so much I wanted to design one for my SMS and MD1. The original creator of these dongles doesn't have any plans for making an 8 DIN 262 or 270 variant so I went ahead and …
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Help & Support • C64 vs Megadrive / Master system SCART cables

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

Do Megadrive SCART cables work with the C64 and vice versa?Statistics: Posted by danboid — Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:08 pm — Replies 3 — Views 53 …
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Random: The Fashion Retailer Zara Is Now Selling Master System Phone Cases

Time Extension about 7 months ago

All we need now is some SG-1000 products too.Earlier this year, we told you about the fashion retailer Zara's strange decision to start selling bumbags based on the Japanese variant of the Sega Saturn controller. Well now, it appears that the company is at …

CMVS RGB Sync

Neo Geo Forums about 8 months ago

Hi, I purchased a Consolized MVS a few months ago and finally had a chance to get it integrated into my setup. I believe it is considered a Time Harvest CMVS, but I'm not 100% what to call it. It is like this one: https://www.timeharvest.net... …
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Taito's 1989 Shoot 'Em Up Darius II Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release

Time Extension about 8 months ago

Coming October 5th.As reported by Game Watch, Hamster has announced that this week's arcade archives release will be Taito's arcade shoot 'em up Darius II (also known as Sagaia outside of Japan). It will be released on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 tom …
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Discovering G-LOC: Air Battle on Nintendo Switch / Arcade

Retro Arcadia about 8 months ago

Was there ever a better example of style over substance in gaming than Dragon’s Lair? That’s what I was wondering recently as I failed once again to get off the very first screen of the 1989 Atari ST port of the 1983 Cinematronics arcade game! There h …
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The Making Of: TOTAL!, The Nintendo Magazine That Had To Be Made In Secret

Time Extension about 8 months ago

"Not even our colleagues knew what we were doing".It’s hard to believe it now, but back in the early ‘90s, Nintendo was not the dominant force on UK shores. That accolade went to Sega, whose 8-bit Master System and 16-bit Mega Drive were the driving fo …
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Episode 114 - Is Atari Good Again?! + Itchy And Scratchy In Miniature Golf Madness vs. Putt and Putter

Pixel Gaiden Gaming Podcast about 8 months ago

We're back for Episode 114! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news +  Battle Of The Systems: Itchy And Scratchy In Miniature Golf Madness (Gameboy) vs. Putt and Putter (Game Gear) We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "cat …
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Fans Are Porting Mortal Kombat II To 3DO

Time Extension about 8 months ago

"This is a huge undertaking".A group of fans are porting Midway's Mortal Kombat II to the 3DO, it has been revealed (thanks, St1ka).Released in arcades at the close of 1993, the game was ported to the popular home formats of the time, including the SNES, G …
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News :: Korean SMS Multicarts Galore #3

SMS Power about 8 months ago

Author: Bock Subject: Korean SMS Multicarts Galore #3 Posted: Sat Sep 09, 2023 10:16 pm (GMT 0) Following on our March 2023 and August 2023 releases of newly emulated Korean multicarts, here are some more! The work has been conducted mostly by Ben Sittl …