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Sonic the Hedgehog 25th Anniversary Art Book Available for Pre-Order
December 6th, 2016
Neil Reive Sonic (the hedgehog) is arguably Sega’s most famous creation, with the games series spanning two decades, numerous games, and various releases on consoles. The blue spiky mammal recently celebrated his 25th birthday, having first appeared on the Sega Genesis in August 23, 1991 in the self titled 16-bit platform game. As part of the 25th […]
Five Classic Franchises Reimagined Using Unreal Engine 4
November 23rd, 2016
Carl Williams Check out these five classic retro gaming franchises re-imagined using the Unreal Engine.
Virtual Currencies and How They Have Evolved
November 18th, 2016
Carl Williams Money makes the world go round–not just in real-life, but in gaming universes as well. Gaming currencies can often go completely unnoticed, or they are simply something that players take for granted. It isn’t often central to the main storyline, but gaming money often sets the rules for what you can and can’t do within […]
Retro Games Revived by New Technology – Using the Present to Step Back in Time
October 31st, 2016
Carl Williams We love a gaming classic. Yes, Metal Gear Solid V is a visually stunning tactical feast and Diablo III is a soul lifting RPG, but hold these up to old school offerings like Super Mario, Sonic and even Space Invaders and the latter group wins every time.
Fans Release Green Hill Paradise Act 2 Starring Sonic the Hedgehog
September 12th, 2016
Carl Williams Sega is a unique company. Rather than being like Nintendo and going after the fans that create games using Sega characters, Sega works with a lot of them. Weird. Anyhow, some fans have released the latest trailer for a 3D Sonic the Hedgehog game- Green Hill Paradise Act 2. This is amazing and it is […]
Sonic Mania 25th Anniversary Returns Series to Roots on Xbox One Playstation 4 and Windows PC
July 22nd, 2016
Carl Williams Sega is apparently regaining their wits as they have just announced a brand new 2D Sonic the Hedgehog game. What in the world is going on? While I am not the biggest fan of Sonic the Hedgehog I can say I am impressed with what is shown in this trailer that Sega just released for […]
Sonic Brings Speed to Sega Genesis – June 23rd, 1991 – Today in Video Game History
June 22nd, 2016
Carl Williams Sega were in a dire situation when they were pushing their Genesis console in 1991. The Super Nintendo (SNES) release was looming in North America after a quite successful launch in Japan. Sega was hurting. Nintendo had Mario and it was well known that Super Mario World was going to be the pack-in title with […]
Some Sonic Titles Coming to New Apple TV
March 19th, 2016
Carl Williams Sega are nothing if not prolific in keeping their classic catalog alive. Now, updating that retro gaming catalog, or allowing fans to make their own updates, is another story. Part of Sega keeping their heritage alive is bringing certain, key, games to new platforms whenever possible. By the end of March, several Sonic the Hedgehog […]
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Ends Run on Genesis on a High Note – February 2nd, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
February 2nd, 2016
Carl Williams Sonic the Hedgehog 3, do I need to say any more? It is unclear what was going through the minds of the executives at Sega when they got the designs for Sonic the Hedgehog but it is clear that gamers loved him. Sonic proved that gamers were tired of slow games. That they wanted speed […]
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