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August has come and gone, but our gaming never ceases! Sega-16’s staff and readers have been burning the midnight oil to give Genesis games lots of love over the past thirty days, so read volume 33 of our Reader Roundtable and see what’s been on the gaming menu!
Capcom has been on a tear lately, reviving several old franchises for current consoles. One series that’s been given special attention is Commando, with both Bionic Commando and MERCS receiving upgrades for both the Playstation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. Being the inquisitive nuts that we are, we cornered Commando 3: Wold of the Battlefield associate producer Rey Jimenez for some details behind the new game released this past June.
Every so often, we like to match up some of the Genesis’ biggest stars and see how they would fare if they had to beat the hell out of each other. While some outcomes may seem pretty obvious at first glance, they can really be more intriguing than you’d think. Our latest Power Battle throws Arsha from Monster World IV into the ring against the famous bounty hunter Popful Mail, and the results are a bit surprising. Two girls enter, one girl leaves? Read the full article and find out!
Noriyuki Iwadare is one of the most proflic game composers around. He’s been writing music for video games longer than most would believe, and he’s scored such classics as Warsong and Grandia, as well as a little series known as Lunar. We were lucky enough to snag Iwadare-san away from his busy schedule for some Q&A. Enjoy!
If you’re in need of some new games to play this summer, why not check out installment #32 of our popular Reader Roundtable feature to see if something catches your eye? There’s always something new to find, so give it a read and see what you’re fellow Segaphiles have been playing this month.