Tag: Sega
SEGA Bans Foreign PSO 2 Players With Latest Patch
Sad news for anyone trying to connect to Phantasy Star Online 2, SEGA Japan has decided to limit access to the nation of Japan. That means that the 1000s of North American and European players, members of our staff included, are no longer able to access the game from this point forward. It looks like […]
Bonus Edition Announced For Sonic All Stars Racing: Transformed
Kart Racing is about to see a revival with the upcoming release of Little Big Planet Karting and of course the eventual release of a Mario Kart title on Nintendo’s Wiiu, sometime in the future. SEGA isn’t letting SackBoy be the only one the asphalt with the announcement of Sonic All Stars Racing: Transformed Bonus […]
Shogun 2 – Saints and Heroes Elite Unit Pack Now Available
SEGA’s Japanese themed real time strategy title, Total War: Shogun 2, just got a booster shot with the release of nine brand new units. These aren’t any regular units either, they are legendary heroes of battle who have been hardened by countless battles and reveled in the defeats of many of their enemies. These new […]
Virtua Fighter V: Final Showdown Tutorial Videos
Virtua Fighter V: Final Showdown is a certainly an impressive game, given it’s $15 price point. We loved it so much when we reviewed it last month, we gave it an 8.0 calling it “a great fighter with a lot of depth and complexity, but is still simple enough in its execution that a novice […]
Jest Set Radio Lands On Mobile Devices This Fall
Sega’s is unrelenting when it comes to their push to see Jet Set Radio on every platform conceivable. Originally announced as an HD remake, featuring several of the original tracks from the Dreamcast classic, for the Xbox Live and Playstation Network the game has now been confirmed for mobile phones. For all of you worrying […]
Sonic Adventure 2 HD Grinds Online This Fall
Sonic Adventure 2, one of the best 3D Sonic titles from the last generation will be grinding its way onto the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation network later this fall. The announcement was made at the San Diego Comic Con, after word about the port leaked online a few months back. SEGA’s brief trailer announcing […]
Phantasy Star Online 2 Launches In North America Next Year
SEGA’s Phantasy Star Online 2 launched in Japan over the July 4th holiday and the amount of buzz in the western gaming press has been more than impressive. SEGA of America confirmed this morning through press release that PSO 2 will be published in North America on Windows PC sometime in 2013. PSO2 features 3 […]
SEGA Closes Multiple European and Australian Offices
The house that Sonic built certainly seen better days. The embattled publisher had already closed some operations in North America, and now they’re following suit with closures in Australia and Europe, which will affect an unknown number of employees. Just like the previous closures SEGA has stated that they will be shifting focus in Europe […]
SEGA Releases London Olympics 2012 for PS3 & 360
Now you can run the Olympic torch all the way across Europe in the comfort of your home with the release of London 2012: The Official Videogame from Sega. The game replicates the London 2012 experience allowing players to fill their dreams of Olympic glory through either quick play (featuring various Olympic sports) or a […]
Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode II | Review
Sega has been trying for a long, long time to mimic the success of the Sonic games from the Genesis era on the current generation of consoles. Their most recent attempt comes with the Sonic 4 episodes – but that in itself brings up the question of why Sega thinks breaking up a series known […]
SEGA Shutting Down Xbox 360 Phantasy Star Servers
The lights will finally go out for SEGA’s Phantasy Star Universe on September 7th, just three short months from now. The Xbox 360 version of the game is actually the last of three released (the game also came out for PS2 and PC) to support online play but that is about to come to an […]
Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Review
The smooth flowing cinematic fighting experience, Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown has touched down upon the Xbox Live Arcade, and the Playstation Network. It has been a few years since the initial release of Virtua Fighter 5: ONLINE and Final Showdown is truly a more polished version updating the graphics, adding two new characters, new […]
Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Now Available, Free on PSN+
Sega’s latest fighting game, Virtual Fighter V: Final Showdown, is now available on PlayStation network and Xbox live. This version of Virtual Fighter V is based upon recent changes that were brought to the arcade version and includes 19 characters, interactive arenas, a new training mode and eight player online matches. The game is priced […]
SEGA Reveals JSR HD’s Soundtrack
SEGA has revealed the final soundtrack for this summer’s re-release of the vibrant graffiti game, Jet Set Radio. The original was known not only for its colorful pallet and use of cell shading but also its use of upbeat J-POP and electronica. Are you ready to grind rails and tag walls all while avoiding the […]
Jet Set Radio Returns To PS Vita, Xbox & PS3
SEGA Europe and SEGA of America announced in a joint press release that SEGA’s Dreamcast classic Jet Set Radio will be returning on the PlayStation vita some time later this year. JSR Will also be released on the Xbox Live and PlayStation Network as well. This isn’t a straight port of Jet Set Radio either. […]