Categories Posted inin Gameplay Yakuza 7 first leaked as an April Fools’ joke, but it’s actually real Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 29, 2019 2 min The Yakuza series is returning next year, but it is also getting some major changes. Yakuza 7 has a new hero and location. But... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Persona franchise surpasses 10 million copies sold Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 23, 2019 1 min It has taken nearly a quarter of a century, but the Persona series has hit 10 million copies sold. That includes all games in... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The RetroBeat: World of Illusion is a Genesis co-op treasure Posted byby Mike Minotti August 23, 2019 3 min I’m still playing a lot of the Sega Genesis Mini. Sadly, most of you will have to wait until the retro console’s official release... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 gets retro 2D events Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 20, 2019 1 min The Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games franchise is now more than a decade old. And if you’re like me, you’ve never really... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Sega’s new strategy game Humankind has you making your own civilizations Posted byby Mike Minotti August 19, 2019 1 min Sega announced a new strategy game today during Gamescom in Germany. It’s Humankind, coming from developer Amplitude, and it will release for PC in... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The RetroBeat: Strider is the craziest 16-bit game I never played Posted byby Mike Minotti August 16, 2019 2 min When I turned on the Genesis Mini that Sega sent me, I first went for Mega Man: The Wily Wars (for reasons I’ve detailed... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sega Genesis Mini hands-on: 5 things you’ll love Posted byby Mike Minotti August 14, 2019 3 min I sure am loving my Sega Genesis Mini, and I think you will too. Sega has sent me an early system, and I’ve been... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay NetEase will help Creative Assembly bring Total War games to China Posted byby Mike Minotti August 2, 2019 1 min The Creative Assembly announced today that it is partnering with NetEase to bring its Total War franchise to China. Total War is a series... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The RetroBeat: Critiquing classic Sonic box art Posted byby Mike Minotti July 19, 2019 4 min I bought a refrigerator magnet last week that has the box art for the original Sonic the Hedgehog, the one that came out for... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Sonic and Tails will guest star on Cartoon Network show OK K.O.! Posted byby Mike Minotti July 19, 2019 1 min Cartoon Network announced today that Sonic the Hedgehog and his sidekick, Tails, will appear in an upcoming episode of the show OK K.O.! on... Continue Reading 1 min