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June is a very special month here at Sega-16. It marks the one-year anniversary of the site, and my, what a ride it has been. We’re only getting started, and year two looks to be bigger and better than the first. Still, reflection is always a good thing, and I had some thoughts on the site’s first year that I wanted to share with you, the reader. Sega-16: Year One Retrospective takes a look back on the long, winding road that brought us to where we are now.
He’s scored some of the most memorable music in Genesis history, including Aladdin, Earthworm Jim, and Terminator. He’s also one of the most active and influential composers in gaming history. You may remember him as the host of Judgment Day and Electric Playground, but Genesis fans know him as the man who could make the system sing like no one else.
He is an icon among video game characters and a true fan favorite. Strider Hryu has appeared in four separate adventures, two of which were on the Genesis. His is a story that goes much deeper than most people know, and lucky for them we have a new History of article that tells all about it!
Think the GBA wasn’t the right system for this highly anticipated sequel? Maybe we can change your mind! Take a gander at The Game Boy Advance & Gunstar Super Heroes = A Perfect Fit and see what you think!
One of the biggest questions Genesis gamers have is whether or not they can play their import games (read: Mega Drive and Mega CD) on their U.S. Genesis system. The answer is somewhat tricky and leads to a lot of confusion as to exactly what is and isn’t compatible.