Archive for August, 2006

Ryu ga Gotoku 2

August 30, 2006

Despite Sega’s upcoming Yakuza still not being released locally yet (5th Sept in the US, 15th in the EU), and the game barely being a year old, it’s appearently getting a sequel for the Playstation 2 .
Update: The sequel is about 80% complete, and it’s supposed to take place a year after the first game. There’s a trailer [...]

Virtua Tennis 3 LGC 2006 Update

August 26, 2006

IGN have some interesting info regarding Virtua Tennis 3 at Liepzig. Here’s what they had to say:

Player’s clothes now flowed realistically with their movements and the clipping errors we witnessed a few months ago are nowhere to be found. Sega also placed the PS3 version directly next to the Xbox 360 build allowing us to [...]

Vids: Sega @ Leipzig

August 24, 2006

I’ll be updating this post with any Sega-related vids from the Leipzig 2006 Game Convention.

Sonic and the Secret of the Rings (Wii) 

Melty Blood Act Cadenza Review

August 24, 2006

Gamebrink have a review of the Sega-published 2D fighter Melty Blood Act Cadenza.
Here it is HAPPEN.

Upcoming Sega Releases

August 23, 2006

Here are the upcoming Sega releases for each region throughout the week. I’m personally hyped about finally playing Let’s Make a Soccer Team! in English.
 US Release:

8/29/06 – Super Monkey Ball Adventure (PSP)

Europe Release:

8/25/06 - Let’s Make a Soccer Team1 (PS2)

Miyamoto Says Fans Want Sonic in Smash Bros Brawl

August 19, 2006

Tip & Tricks magazine claim that Shigeru Miyamoto says that the most requested character to appear in Super Smash Bro Brawl on the Wii is non other Sonic the Hedgehog. If you remember a while back they were asking fans on the game’s official site who’d they’d want to see in the game.
And I think it’s a definite possibility [...]

10 New Sonic the Hedgehog Images

August 18, 2006

Sega have released ten new pics of Sonic the Hedgehog.
Click here to take a look at them.

Phantasy Star Universe Wireless Keyboard for the PS2

August 18, 2006

Play-Asia are taking preorders for Sega’s PSU-branded wireless USB keyboard for PS2, which will be shipping on August 31 (to coincide with the game’s release) for $80. Don’t know if it’s compatible with a normal PC.

Full Auto 2 PS3 Hands-On

August 18, 2006

Gamespot have given the Sega-published Pseudo Interactive-developed  Full Auto 2’s multiplayer modes a go on final PS3 hardware.
Read their impressions here, and check out the pics too.
Guess that makes two next-gen console exclusives in a row for Pseudo, the first Full Auto on the 360 and the sequel on the PS3.

New Sonic Rivals Pics

August 18, 2006

Found new pics at the British Gaming Blog of Backbone Entertainment’s Sonic Rival for the PSP. The notable thing is the new level shown in the pictures, whereas before they only showed one level.
Check ‘em out.