Sega Archive

  • Review: Gunblade NY & L.A. Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack

    Review: Gunblade NY & L.A. Machineguns Arcade Hits Pack

    I grew up playing light gun shooters in the arcades, and games like Time Crisis, Virtua Cop and Revolution X (yes, the one with Aerosmith in it) were definite favorites of mine. Of all the light gun games I played, though, I don’t recall ever […]

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  • Review: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1

    Review: Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1

    Time and time again, Sega has tried to make the Blue Dude with ‘Tude a star in 3D, and time and time again the results have been disappointing, to say the least. Which brings us to Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, the first phase […]

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  • Conduit 2 Debut Trailer

    Conduit 2 Debut Trailer

    Bigger. Bolder. Better. These are the words High Voltage Software and Sega use to describe Conduit 2 in the game’s first trailer. It better be all those things because, although good, The Conduit definitely suffered from being too small and too generic. Watch for the […]

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  • Super Monkey Ball Rolls Onto Nintendo 3DS

    Super Monkey Ball Rolls Onto Nintendo 3DS

    Super Monkey Ball is going 3D, y’all! AiAi, MeeMee, GonGon and Baby are rolling onto the Nintendo 3DS next year in the tentatively titled Super Monkey Ball, and they’re bringing with them three play modes — single-player puzzle stages, Monkey Race and Monkey Fight — […]

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  • Valkyria Chronicles II Expands With Cheap, Massive DLC Pack

    Valkyria Chronicles II Expands With Cheap, Massive DLC Pack

    Valkyria Chronicles II is a HUGE game. I literally just finished the story this morning after nearly a month and right around 50 hours of play — and I probably haven’t completed even half of the side content! If 40+ hours of gameplay isn’t enough […]

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  • Microsoft Forges Alliance with Legendary Japanese Creators for Five Exclusive Kinect Games

    Microsoft Forges Alliance with Legendary Japanese Creators for Five Exclusive Kinect Games

    PlayStation and Nintendo may rule Japan, but give credit to Microsoft for its exhaustive efforts to make the Xbox brand a competitor. In a move that could turn the tide in favor of Kinect over PlayStation Move, Microsoft has announced an alliance with legendary Japanese […]

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  • Sega Haunts Kinect with Rise of Nightmares

    Sega Haunts Kinect with Rise of Nightmares

    Billed as a “first person horror adventure,” Rise of Nightmares is a new game Sega just announced for global 2011 release exclusively on Xbox 360 Kinect. This two-sentence blurb is the only description Sega is giving at the moment. Rise of Nightmares offers a spine-tingling […]

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  • Oh Yeah, My PSP Will Be Working Overtime This Weekend!

    Oh Yeah, My PSP Will Be Working Overtime This Weekend!

    Valkyria Chronicles II and Ace Combat: Joint Assault, two of next week’s biggest releases — and both PSP games — arrived a littler early here at VGB HQ. I also just cleared up enough Memory Stick space to finally download Ys Seven, and I’m still […]

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  • Sonic Colors Pre-Order Bonus Lets You Become the Blue Blur

    Sonic Colors Pre-Order Bonus Lets You Become the Blue Blur

    It’s too bad Sonic Colors is coming out in November, because GameStop’s pre-order bonus for the DS and Wii title would make for the perfect Sonic the Hedgehog Halloween costume. The pictured Sonic the Hedgehog hat is your prize for pre-ordering either version of Sonic […]

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  • Valkyria Chronicles II Story Trailer

    Valkyria Chronicles II Story Trailer

    The run of top-notch PSP releases continues next week with the launch of Valkyria Chronicles II. An early copy just arrived at VGB HQ for reviewing earlier today, so check back next week for my thoughts on how the game turned out. In the meantime, […]

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