Sega’s famous hedgehog has appeared on many consoles, including the short-lived (but awesome) Neo Geo Pocket Color. Essentially a celebration of all the stages that made the Genesis Sonic games so much fun, it works quite well on the little machine and is a worthy addition to any game library.
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Sega Gear: Datel Action Replay and Pro Action Replay
Contrary to what many may think, there are alternative cheat devices to Galoob’s Game Genie. Datel has supported a series called the Action Replay for almost two decades, and several versions were released for Sega’s 16-bit hardware, both domestically and in Europe. We’ve put them through their paces to see how they hold up, so read on for all the details.
Reader Roundtable Vol. 97
Spring is finally here, and that means that another season of gaming can begin! This month’s been as good as ever, so check out what we’ve been playing for the past 30 days and see if there’s something you might want to check out.
Interview: Torsten Oppermann (SoG Marketing Dir.)
During the apex of the Sega Mega Drive, Sega of Germany (SoG) was founded in Hamburg in order to further develop the market there. Until his departure in 1996, Torsten Oppermann was overseeing SoG’s local efforts as Marketing Director. As such, he not only had to face the freshly arrived competition in form of the Super Nintendo, but also handle the German launch of the Sega Saturn.
Teasers: Target Earth Returns!
The Genesis mech classic Target Earth is being resurrected by Dracue Software, a team well versed in the art of mech shooters. Slated for release on the Playstation 4 at the end of 2014, the game marks yet another attempt at continuing a Genesis series via crowd funding. Hopefully, this one will be more successful than the others. Read the Teaser for more info!