fter so many years of waiting in vain for Sega to get off its keister and give us some more Streets of Rage, some of the more dedicated fans over at Bombergames have taken matters into their own hands. This week they released Streets of Rage Remake, a new vision of the series that includes moves, characters, bosses, and levels from all three games (with enhanced visuals and remixed music) as well as new enemies, weapons, vehicles and areas! It’s everything a fan of Sega’s famous beat-’em-ups could ever want, and we have a full article on this incredible release in the latest installment of Hacks & Homebrews. Miss it not!
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Reader Roundtable Vol. 13
The holidays are over, and there are games to be played! St. Nick must’ve brought our readers a ton of Genesis games to play (see, I told you it pays to be nice!), and we love to hear about them. Lucky for you that today brings the 13th installment of our monthly Reader Roundtable feature! Check it out and see what the big red fella brought Sega-16!
Sega Download: Genesis Virtual Console Vol. 01
December kicks off our newest features series documenting Sega Genesis games on the Wii! Genesis Virtual Console will look at all the titles released each month and whether they’re worth your hard earned Wii points. This month’s inaugural installment has everything from Gunstar Heroes to Golden Axe, so what are you waiting for? You know you want to read it!
Interview: Stieg Hedlund (STI Programmer)
Stieg Hedlund is among the elite among PC developers, having developed the hugely popular Diablo II and Starcraft. He also spent a few years at the Sega Technical Institute, where he worked on games like Comix Zone. We recently had a chance to chat with him, and he had a lot of interesting things to say about everything from a Comix Zone sequel to the story behind the highly underrated Ooze.
Hacks & Homebrews: Top Fighter 2000-MK VIII
Hacks & Homebrews returns today with a look at a fighter that not only surprises, but impresses. Cyclops, Goku, Muhammad Ali (you heard me), Michael Jordan, and even Ryu all battle it out against a few Neo Geo stalwarts. This is no flickering, bug-filled hack job friends. This one actually plays and sounds better than a few released fighters on the Genesis. Read the full article to get all the details.