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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance SEGA Villains Stage DLC Review – An Expansion That Pays Homage To SEGA’s Legacy and Offers Greater Challenges!

Kori-Maru — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:18:15 +0000

As one of the five legacy games to be released under the SEGA Power Surge initiative, SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance is one of the best action video games in the franchise that came out within the last year. Released in August 2025, the game earned widespread critical acclaim with Metacritic scores in the high 80s … Continued

Sega reveals their return to the console race with the Dreamgen, powered by AI (April Fools)

Big Elk — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:38:07 +0000

The time has finally come, Sega fans. This news should excite those dedicated old school Sega fans who refuse to support anything Sega has ever done since they left the console race behind them 25 years ago. It is with great elation that Sega have revealed they are finally re-entering the console hardware business with … Continued

SONIC WEEKLY: Episode 150 – Skill Check!!

Grant — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:17:33 +0000

Grant returns, Bo spins Rings of Saturn, and David the Lurker hosts an unofficial Sonic magazine’s trivia quiz. We also talk about news items including — Sonic 4 Movie casting reveals, Mega Man and Proto Man arriving in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Care Bears joining Sonic Rumble Party, and the rumors about an upcoming Sonic Frontiers … Continued

STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Debuts Extended Trailer, Announces Special Broadcast May 6

Kori-Maru — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:10:15 +0000

SEGA unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming Ryu Ga Gotoku (RGG) title STRANGER THAN HEAVEN at today’s Xbox Partner Preview. Additionally, SEGA and Xbox announced Xbox Presents: A special look at STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, a first-of-its-kind standalone broadcast deep diving into the new title, which will air on May 6, 2026 at 4 p.m. … Continued

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Now Available on Nintendo Switch 2

Kori-Maru — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:46:28 +0000

SEGA has officially launched Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for Nintendo Switch 2, marking the debut of the beloved 3D fighting series on a Nintendo platform! This definitive release features full cross-play, rollback netcode support, new moves and combos, balance updates, and key improvements to the training mode. Additionally, a new free demo is … Continued

Mega Man and Proto Man Arrives in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Today!

Kori-Maru — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:55:42 +0000

SEGA officially released the Mega Man Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Players can now race as the titular Mega Man or Proto Man inspired by the iconic video game franchise. The Mega Man Pack includes the following: Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters The Rush Roadstar Vehicle Mega Man Wily Castle Course New Mega Man-inspired Music Tracks: Wily … Continued

SEGA News Bits: Sonic Racing CrossWorlds New Racers Reaction

Barry — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:17:59 +0000

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will add new SEGA characters soon, and on this SEGA News Bits we take a look at the three reveals and share our thoughts. Also, we touch on Mega Man’s inclusion. If you want to support this type of content, you can check out our Patreon! If you enjoy our SEGA News Bits segments and … Continued

SEGA Talk #182: Dick Tracy (1991)

Barry — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:35:21 +0000

Put on your yellow trenchcoat,a two way wrist radio and of course your yellow fedora as we take a look at Dick Tracy for the SEGA Genesis! How did this licensed game turn out to be a fun action adventure? Who was behind the game’s development? And which Dick Tracy villain do we most relate … Continued

SONIC WEEKLY: The Chaotix Casefiles Conclusion + The Smurfs?

Grant — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:10:17 +0000

Bo and David are feeling smurfy with Grant out again this week! In addition to the latest in crossover news, they discuss the final episode of the first season of The Chaotix Casefiles and also Rings of Saturn.

Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu Live-Action Drama – All Episodes Now Available!

Kori-Maru — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:29:19 +0000

Today, SEGA announced that all three episodes of the live-action drama Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu is now available on the official SEGA YouTube channel. The series is a special collaboration between Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and the creators of the hit Japanese video series Nihon Touitsu, which depicts Japan’s yakuza society. Yakuza Powered by … Continued

Shenmue III Enhanced revealed – Trailer, Features and Pre-Order

Barry — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:28:35 +0000

Since ININ acquired the publishing rights to Shenmue III, the company promised fans an enhanced edition for modern platforms with gameplay and performance improvements. Today, ININ has revealed a trailer, detailed the game’s features and revealed pre-order pages for collectible editions of the game. Oh, and Yu Suzuki has a sweet beard now.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie title revealed to be… Sonic the Hedgehog 4! Jim Carrey is back!

Barry — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:31:50 +0000

Paramount has posted a new teaser trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 4, and while it is no surprise that Amy Rose and Metal Sonic will be in the film, we do get confirmation that Jim Carrey will return as Doctor Ivo “Eggman” Robotnik and James Marsden and Tika Sumpter will return as the Wachowskis. The … Continued

SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance SEGA Villains Stage DLC Trailer Revealed + Free Update; Coming on April 3rd!

Kori-Maru — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:45:03 +0000

The stage is set for three epic showdowns! Today SEGA® and Lizardcube officially announced that the SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance™ SEGA Villains Stage DLC will release on April 3, 2026 for PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, Steam and Nintendo Switch. Master of the ninja arts Joe Musashi will face his … Continued

The Chaotix Casefiles Finale Brings The Case of The Red Specter to an End

Kori-Maru — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:17:15 +0000

Sonic Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles reaches its dramatic conclusion with the release of the finale of the audio drama, now available on the official Sonic the Hedgehog YouTube channel and podcast platforms. After a series of mysterious thefts, close calls, and unexpected twists, the Chaotix Detective Agency finally uncovers the true identity of the shapeshifting … Continued

SONIC WEEKLY: Infinitely Yours w/ BARRY THE NOMAD

Grant — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:27:09 +0000

SEGABits’ own Barry the Nomad returns to the show to discuss the penultimate episode of The Chaotix Casefiles and also the latest SEGA and Sonic news.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds New Free Characters Update Reveals Red, Majima, Arle and More!

Barry — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:29:06 +0000

SEGA has revealed new details about the upcoming Patch 3 update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, including a lineup of free downloadable content arriving in the months ahead. Players can look forward to racing as several fan-favorite characters from across the SEGA universe. The free additions will feature crossovers with well-known characters from franchises that include … Continued

SEGA News Bits Live: SEGA Planned a Saturn 32X!?

Barry — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:44:08 +0000

On this chill episode of SEGA News Bits Live, we look back at the past few weeks of SEGA news including more Sonic crossovers, the return of Infinite and news of a planned SEGA Saturn 32X-style add-on. If you want to support this type of content, you can check out our Patreon! If you enjoy our SEGA … Continued

Sonic Rumble Gets A New Title Update with Changes + Smurf Crossover Event

Kori-Maru — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:52:37 +0000

Today, SEGA announced that the multiplayer party game Sonic Rumble, now available on iOS, Android, Google Play, and Steam, will host a limited-time event, The Smurfs Crossover Event, beginning March 16, 2026. Along with the collaboration event, a major update will be included as well. In addition to introducing the new game mode Party Rumble, the update will also … Continued

Former Sega hardware engineers Kenji Tosaki and Junichi Naoi confirmed a Saturn Graphics Accelerator was in development

Big Elk — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:13:19 +0000

Ever heard the rumor that Sega was working on a Saturn add-on to enhance its graphics? I hadn’t. Apparently it really happened, though, or at least someone tried to make it happen. In an interview with Japanese outlet Beep21, former Sega hardware designers Kenji Tosaki and Junichi Naoi confirmed that Sega really had sought out … Continued

RGG Studio Directors Ryosuke Horii and Yutaka Ito reveal new behind the scenes info about the retro Sega games in Yakuza titles

Big Elk — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:08:29 +0000

One of the many things people typically love about the Yakuza/Like A Dragon series of games are the old school Sega games included as part of the bonus games you can play in your downtime away from the main story. The latest game in the franchise, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, might have been … Continued