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Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge Finally Receives English Patch for Sega Saturn
Remisse brings an English translation to Data East’s 1996 Sega Saturn port of Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge, featuring restored content and gameplay enhancements.
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Why Nintendo Chose A, B, X, and Y for Controller Buttons: A Deep Dive into the Iconic Layout
Explore the history behind the A, B, X, and Y button configuration on Nintendo controllers, its industry-wide influence, and how it became the standard for modern...
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MiSTer FPGA Saturn Core Achieves New Milestone, But Developer Affirms It’s Not Yet Fully Accurate
The MiSTer FPGA Sega Saturn core by srg320_ has made significant progress, passing all emulation tests, but its developer clarifies it's 'still far from complete...
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How SEGA's Veteran Developers Recall Intense Crunch Culture During Saturn Era
Discover notable insights from veteran Phantasy Star and Sakura Wars developers on SEGA's historical work culture, including nap rooms and all-night sessions to meet...
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Yasushi Yamaguchi Reflects on Grueling Sega Saturn Development of Magic Knight Rayearth
Former Sega artist Yasushi Yamaguchi reveals the harsh working conditions behind the Sega Saturn JRPG Magic Knight Rayearth, shedding light on industry practices in...
Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons to Include Sega Saturn Port of Bubble Symphony on Nintendo Switch and PS5
Taito Corporation's Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons launches with a classic Sega Saturn port of Bubble Symphony, offering Switch, PS5, and PC players a nostalgic bonus.
Dragon Ball Z: The Legend Receives Full English Fan Translation for Sega Saturn
Dragon Ball Z: The Legend, the classic 1996 fighting game, now has a complete English fan translation for Sega Saturn thanks to dedicated community efforts.
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Parodius and the Mega Drive: Homebrew Developer Challenges 'Impossible' Port Claims
Konami's iconic Parodius series has never appeared on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive—until now. Homebrew developer Gabriel Pyron is determined to prove a faithful port...
PowerSlave Sega Saturn Engine Source Code Officially Released on GitHub with Creator's Approval
The original source code for the SlaveDriver engine behind PowerSlave, used on the Sega Saturn, is now available on GitHub with programmer Ezra Dreisbach's permission,...
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MagicX Unveils Retro 45: Handheld Console Targets Nintendo 64 and Saturn Six-Button Games
MagicX teases the Retro 45 handheld, designed with N64-style controls and perfect compatibility for Sega Saturn six-button games. Discover features, release news, and...
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SuperStation One FPGA Console Expands Sega CD and Saturn Support, Targets Q3 2025 Release
SuperStation One FPGA console by Taki Udon gains direct Sega CD and Saturn disc support ahead of confirmed Q3 2025 release, establishing new benchmarks in retro gaming...
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Keio Flying Squadron 2 English Hack Delivers Perfect Performance on Sega Saturn NTSC Systems
Discover how the new English language hack for Keio Flying Squadron 2 brings flawless gameplay and uncensored voice overs to Sega Saturn NTSC consoles, reviving a...
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Toree Saturn Sets August 2025 Release Date for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2: New Trailer Revealed
Siactro announces Toree Saturn's official release for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and PC, unveiling gameplay improvements and a fresh trailer. Find out all the latest...
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Toree Saturn Launches on Nintendo Switch in August 2025: Siactro Brings Fresh Moves to the Retro 3D Platformer
Siactro announces Toree Saturn for Nintendo Switch, releasing August 8, 2025, featuring revamped controls and new gameplay mechanics in the popular retro-inspired 3D...
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Fenrir Lite ODE Announced: New Affordable Sega Saturn Optical Drive Emulator, Next-Gen Model Confirmed
The Fenrir Lite, a new cost-effective Sega Saturn ODE, has been announced—offering wide compatibility and robust features. Creator Ced also teases a next-gen Fenrir...
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Thunder Force V: The Lost Mega Drive Prototype and the Untold History of Technosoft's Shmup Legacy
Explore the fascinating origins of Technosoft's Thunder Force V, the canceled Mega Drive prototype, and its journey from Saturn to PlayStation, as revealed by former...
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Panzer Dragoon Saga: The Legacy Behind Sega Saturn's Rarest JRPG Classic
Explore the story, development, and enduring rarity of Panzer Dragoon Saga on Sega Saturn, one of gaming's most sought-after and acclaimed JRPGs.
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Advent Softworks' LINEAR S Pays Authentic Tribute to Sega Saturn’s Unique 3D Design
Indie studio Advent Softworks meticulously recreates Sega Saturn’s retro graphics with LINEAR S, utilizing PROJECT S to authentically emulate '90s hardware within...
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Celebrating 65 Years of Sega: From Arcade Innovator to Iconic Game Developer
Explore Sega's remarkable 65-year journey, from its early days in Hawaii to global success across arcade, home consoles, and hit franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog,...
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GenesisFan64: Celebrating the Legacy of a Prolific Sega Homebrew Developer and Creator of the NikonaMD SDK
Remembering GenesisFan64, the influential Mexican developer and creator of the NikonaMD SDK, whose innovations advanced Sega homebrew development across multiple...
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Dragon Ball-Inspired Homebrew Beat 'Em Up Shines on Sega Saturn, Developed by NaiSan
Brazilian developer NaiSan crafts a polished Dragon Ball beat 'em up demo for Sega Saturn homebrew scene, with plans to evolve into an original title.
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The Sega Saturn vs. PlayStation: A Defining Moment in Console History
Explore the pivotal launch battle between Sega Saturn and Sony PlayStation, detailing strategies, pricing, and the impact on the gaming market in the 1990s.
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Capcom's Dungeons & Dragons Collection Receives First English Translation on Sega Saturn
The Japan-exclusive Dungeons & Dragons Collection for Sega Saturn receives its first English translation, bringing Tower of Doom to Western players thanks to fan...
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GuliKit Unveils Elves 2 Pro: Modern Controller Channels Sega Saturn Style for Nintendo Switch
GuliKit's new Elves 2 Pro controller brings Saturn-inspired design and advanced features like Hall Effect sticks to the Nintendo Switch and other platforms.
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Sega Saturn's North American Launch: How Early Release Decisions Shaped Its Legacy
Explore the pivotal moments of the Sega Saturn's North American launch, including its surprise early release, pricing strategy, and how these decisions impacted its...
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Ymir Sega Saturn Emulator Impresses PC Gamers with Advanced Accuracy and Features
Ymir, a new Sega Saturn emulator for PC, is making waves with its impressive accuracy and feature set, including support for various file formats, automatic BIOS...
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Waku Waku Puyo Puyo Dungeon: Sega Saturn Classic Receives New English Fan Translation
A comprehensive look at the recent English fan translation release of Waku Waku Puyo Puyo Dungeon, the 1998 Sega Saturn spin-off from Compile's Puyo Puyo series, its...
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Steam-Heart’s & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute Announced for Nintendo Switch with Global Release
City Connection brings Saturn classics Steam-Heart’s and Advanced Variable Geo to Nintendo Switch, featuring enhanced options and worldwide eShop release in 2025.
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Steam Heart's Saturn Tribute Launches on Nintendo Switch: A Controversial Vertical Shooter Returns
Japanese publisher City Connection brings Steam Heart's Saturn Tribute, the famed adult-themed vertical shooter, to the Nintendo Switch with adapted content and...
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Sakura Wars 2 Fan Translation Released: English Patch Now Available for Sega Saturn Classic
The long-awaited English fan translation of Sega Saturn's Sakura Wars 2 is finally out, bringing the tactical RPG to a global audience. Learn about the project's...
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Dark Seed Sega Saturn English Fan Translation Now Available: Classic Psychological Horror Game Receives Full Localization
The 1995 Sega Saturn version of Cyberdreams' cult horror adventure, Dark Seed, receives its first full English fan translation, bringing new accessibility to the...
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Mother 35th Anniversary Plush Set Now Available to Order in Japan
Celebrate the iconic Mother series with the newly released 'Me and Friends Series: Mother' anniversary plush set, featuring beloved characters Ninten, Anna, Lloyd, and...
Princess Crown English Fan Translation Reaches Completion on Sega Saturn
The fan-led English localization of Sega Saturn's classic action RPG Princess Crown has achieved a complete version, marking a major milestone for preservation and...
Burning Rangers: Sega Saturn Classic Shines with New Japanese Dialogue Translations
Discover how Burning Rangers' unique survivor mail feature receives a fresh perspective through newly translated Japanese dialogue, highlighting Sonic Team's 1998 Sega...
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Tokimeki Memorial Sega Saturn Fan Translation Team Seeks Hacking and Debugging Talent
The fan translation team behind Tokimeki Memorial's Sega Saturn version is calling on experienced hackers and debuggers to help perfect their English patch. Discover...
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Steam Heart’s & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute: Xbox One Release Cancelled Amid Content Changes
City Connection cancels Xbox One version of Steam Heart’s & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute Collection, citing content modification requests. The collection...
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Shenmue: Back in Yokosuka – Frogbull Releases Sega Saturn Fan Game in Honor of 30th Anniversary
Homebrew modder Frogbull releases 'Shenmue: Back in Yokosuka,' a tribute fan game for Sega Saturn's 30th anniversary. Explore isometric Yokosuka, play classic Sega...
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Princess Crown English Translation Nears Completion with Release Candidate Patches
Long-awaited English fan translation of Sega Saturn's Princess Crown approaches final release, with new 'Release Candidate' patches improving stability and script...
Midnight Wanderers Neo Geo Port: DomKid Releases New Demo on itch.io
Developer DomKid has released a new demo of a fan port of Capcom's Midnight Wanderers for Neo Geo, built on Earok's Scorpion Engine. Learn how to play the demo on...
Taki Udon FPGA PS1 'SSone' SuperDock Revealed — CD/DVD Drive, 4 USB-A Ports and 2280 M.2 SSD Bay
Taki Udon reveals the SuperDock for the SSone FPGA PS1: slot-loading CD/DVD drive, four USB-A ports and a 2280 M.2 SSD bay. PS1 disc support confirmed for 2025...
Tomb Raider’s Sega Saturn Origins: Revisiting Core Design’s Iconic Debut Amid PlayStation Anniversary
Explore the history of Tomb Raider's original development for Sega Saturn, its subsequent PlayStation launch, and insights from key industry figures during...
Sega Demands Cancellation and Destruction of Unlicensed SuperSega FPGA Console
Sega takes action to protect its intellectual property, requesting the cessation of the SuperSega FPGA console project and the destruction of all related units....
Princess Crown English Translation Projects Multiply for Sega Saturn Classic
Multiple fan-led translation projects bring Sega Saturn's cult classic Princess Crown to English audiences, showcasing renewed dedication within the retro gaming...
SuperSega Project Faces Scrutiny Amidst Transparency and Refund Concerns
The SuperSega FPGA console project is under fire for lack of transparency, premature charges, and inconsistent prototype demonstrations, raising alarm throughout the...
Sega Saturn at 30: Examining the Legacy of a Misunderstood Classic
The Sega Saturn celebrates its 30th anniversary, prompting a fresh look at its impact, iconic games, and enduring reputation in the gaming industry.
Princess Crown English Translation Revives Interest in Classic Sega Saturn RPG
Explore the renewed attention around Princess Crown for Sega Saturn as recent English fan translations resurface, sparking debate and highlighting Vanillaware’s early...
SuperSega FPGA Console Nears 200 Pre-Orders as Team Reveals New Case Design
The SuperSega FPGA console team unveils an updated case design while approaching 200 confirmed pre-orders, responding to community scrutiny and sharing transparent...
SuperSega FPGA Console Prototype Nears Completion, Offers Multi-Platform Sega Support
The SuperSega project showcases its FPGA-powered prototype PCB, aiming to support Sega SG-1000, Master System, and Mega Drive cartridges. Scheduled for a YouTube...
Tomb Raider Franchise Surpasses 100 Million Sales as Crystal Dynamics Announces Classic Remasters
Crystal Dynamics celebrates Tomb Raider's milestone of 100 million units sold and reveals remasters for The Last Revelation, Chronicles, and The Angel of Darkness....
MiSTer FPGA Beta Reaches Unprecedented Sega Saturn Accuracy in 2024 Update
The recent MiSTer FPGA update features a beta Saturn core from developer srg320, now providing unmatched accuracy for Sega Saturn emulation on modern hardware. Find...
SuperSega FPGA Console Nears Launch: Pre-Order Details, Price, and Hardware Updates
Discover the latest updates on the SuperSega FPGA console, including pre-order information, expected price range, supported Sega platforms, and developer milestones as...
Argonaut Games Returns: Croc HD Remaster Announced for Current Consoles and PC
Argonaut Games, famed for developing Star Fox and the Super FX chip with Nintendo, relaunches with the announcement of Croc: Legend of the Gobbos HD remaster, coming...
Crash Bandicoot Ported to Sega Saturn: Developer Showcases Playable Build
Homebrew developer Frogbull impresses retro gaming fans with a working Sega Saturn port of Crash Bandicoot, leveraging custom tools and creative techniques to...
Parking Garage Rally Circuit Eyes Nintendo Switch and Sega Saturn Ports with Sales Milestone Campaign
Solo developer Walaber announces Parking Garage Rally Circuit could arrive on Nintendo Switch and Sega Saturn, contingent on hitting key sales targets, following its...
Thunder Force V Soundtrack Remaster Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Sega Saturn
Sega and Wave Master announce a remastered release of the Thunder Force V soundtrack to mark the Sega Saturn's 30th anniversary. Discover details on the release date,...
Blast Wind: Technosoft’s Rare Sega Saturn Shooter Gets New English Patch
Blast Wind, the Japan-exclusive 1997 Sega Saturn shooter developed by Technosoft, receives a comprehensive new English language patch, enhancing accessibility for...
Venus S: Chinese Modder Unveils Sega Saturn Portable Inspired by Unreleased Prototype
Renowned Chinese modder TZMWX showcases the Venus S, a custom portable Sega Saturn console with a design inspired by Sega's unreleased Venus prototype. Discover the...
Nintendo 64’s Launch in the UK: A Look Back at Its Impact and Market Predictions
Explore the historic UK launch of the Nintendo 64, its competitive edge over rivals like the PlayStation and Sega Saturn, and how market forecasts compared to the...
Dead or Alive 2 Dreamcast Remaster: Improved Textures, New Effects, and Extra Stages Elevate Classic Fighter
Discover how the Dead or Alive 2 Dreamcast mod by Esppiral V brings enhanced visuals, added stages, and new effects to Tecmo’s iconic fighting game. Learn about the...
Sega Multi-Mega: Revisiting 1994’s Most Ambitious Console Hybrid
Explore the legacy of the Sega Multi-Mega, the innovative all-in-one Mega Drive and Mega CD system, its pricing, design, and continued appeal among collectors and...