I may about 20 years late to the party, but I thought I’d quickly share the Easter Eggs that developer Hertz included in their Sega Megadrive port of the original Outrun. All of the easter eggs are unlocked just before the beginning of the third Read More …
Tag: Megadrive
The Genesis is 25 years old!
Crickey, 25 years ago the Sega Genesis launched in the US. That can’t be right, surely? It is? I feel old. Growing up, we didn’t see much in the way of import Genesis titles, but from the ones we did Read More …
Megadrive Hard Drivin’: A Defence
The internet community’s a funny old thing isn’t it? In the old days, the only options you had for judging a game’s overall popularity were ELSPA charts and magazine reviews . Nowadays, even the most obscure titles have fan pages, gamefaqs entries and Youtube videos. Read More …
Why Wasn’t it released Here: Chase HQ II
Maybe its just me, but there’s few gaming things more exciting than an import-only game. From the feeling exclusivity, to the illicitness of owning something you were never supposed to own, nothing quite beats it. It does beg the question though: why weren’t these games Read More …
Lots o New Stuff
Blimey! I haven’t updated that much over the last couple of months have I? The reason for that it because I’ve been (surprise surprise) really busy. With a few things too. Aside from all the boring worky kind of stuff, I’ve been fixing my recording Read More …
The Other Outruns
As we’ve already established, I like Outrun. Probably to an unhealthy extent. In fact, not only do I love the original arcade Outruns (in all their many ports and guises) but I even love the weird and widely ignored console-only Outrun games as well. Hurrah! Read More …
Context is Everything
So today I have two pieces of music for you. The first is the background music for “Ice Cap Zone” from Sonic 3 on the Megadrive: The second is an unreleased track called ‘Hard Times,’ written by obscure 80s New Wave act ‘The Jetzons’: So Read More …
The Megadrive is 25 years old. Let’s celebrate by Smashing a Cartridge.
Cor! The Sega Megadrive has reached the same age as a 25 year old person. That’s a quarter of a century! Do you feel old? I do. How do you celebrate such a momentous event? Well, I have vandalised a cartridge. A Virtua Racing cartirdge, Read More …
Sega Pluto, anyone?
In 12 hours time, someone out there will be the proud owner of a Sega Pluto. What’s a Sega Pluto, i hear you ask? Well, it’s essentially a redesigned Saturn shell that combined both the Saturn console and the network peripheral in one device. Apparently Read More …
The Terrible Lizard Kitty (almost) Cometh!
Well, It’s almost time for me to unleash my new ‘Attack of The Terrible Lizard Kitty’ album. Hurrah! I thought that, while I just finish everything off, you might appreciate another preview. This time: ‘Helicopter Ride’ I hope you enjoy it! This track Read More …
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