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Virtua Fighter 3tb is now available on vinyl!



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Virtua Fighter 3tb boasts a powerful soundtrack composed by legendary Sega composer Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, who is also featured in the liner notes included with this release. All thirty tracks have been remastered specifically for the format, and are pressed on translucent frosty and orange vinyl. Preorder your copy today!

Link: https://cartridgethunder.com/products/virtua-fighter-3tb-original-game-soundtrack

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1066 on: September 03, 2025, 02:58:26 am »
Sega Rally 2's Unofficial 25th Anniversary Edition For PC Just Got Another Amazing Update



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Sega Rally 2 - 25th Anniversary Edition is a repack of the 1999 PC version of the game that improves compatibility for Windows 10/11 and removes the CD requirement, in addition to introducing a bunch other improvements such as 60FPS gameplay, high resolution graphics, and restored and fully-working force-feedback.
Its creator OldNewPixel seems to have released the first version of the repack last year, originally to coincide with the PC version's 25th anniversary, but has been publishing regular updates ever since (with the help of the Sega Rally community), with the latest version having been released this past Sunday (on August 31st).
According to OldNewPixel's announcement, Version 1.5 incorporates a new Widescreen fix by AuToMaNiAk005, various bug fixes, as well as compatibility improvements from the ...

Article: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/09/sega-rally-2s-unofficial-25th-anniversary-edition-for-pc-just-got-another-amazing-update

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1067 on: September 04, 2025, 12:18:06 am »
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage's Closed Beta Test kicks off on September 10, 2025!







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A Closed Beta Test will be held to conduct a cross-play network test.
Join from any platform — PC, PS5, or Xbox!

📅2025/9/10 20:00 - 9/15 19:59 PDT

More detail here: https://virtua-fighter.com/en/news/496

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1068 on: September 09, 2025, 02:19:37 am »
Veteran Phantasy Star Developers: "Crunch at SEGA was so bad that offices came with nap rooms and showers until 2012"



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Three veteran Phantasy Star and Sakura Wars developers have provided a glimpse at how life was a SEGA during the early days. If you thought developer crunch was bad now then their recollections of life at SEGA should put things into perspective. The Japanese developer and publisher had specially designed nap rooms and showers installed in the offices as developers would often have to stay at the office for prolonged periods in order to get their games shipped on time. The company thankfully decided to get rid of ...

Article: https://mynintendonews.com/2025/09/08/crunch-at-sega-was-so-bad-that-offices-came-with-nap-rooms-and-showers-until-2012/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1069 on: September 09, 2025, 11:05:49 pm »
Eric Haze Collaborates with SEGA on Jet Set Radio, Shinobi, and Virtua Fighter Art

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ4BIdiKGtU



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SEGA has teamed up with legendary artist Eric Haze for a new collaboration that’s got us feeling all kinds of nostalgic. If you’ve ever played Jet Set Radio, you’ve seen Haze’s work, he was a key contributor to the original game’s iconic look. Now, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the franchise, he’s back with a fresh new design and custom SEGA logos.
But it’s not just about Jet Set Radio. This partnership is a full-on celebration of SEGA’s history. Haze is also creating unique art for classic titles like ...

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/09/03/eric-haze-collaborates-with-sega-on-jet-set-radio-shinobi-and-virtua-fighter-art/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1070 on: September 10, 2025, 02:08:17 am »
New Chao Garden inspired indie game, Star Garden, launches Kickstarter and downloadable demo







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Hey, Sonic fans. You miss the Chao Garden. I miss the Chao Garden. We all miss the Chao Garden. Game Garage misses the Chao Garden too, so they made a whole new game based on it.
Star Garden is an all-new 3D action racing game from indie developer Game Garden. Taking the cuddly creature customization and caring aspect of Sonic Adventure 1&2’s Chao Gardens, the unconventional, yet fun racing action of Nintendo and HAL Labratory’s Gamecube classic Kirby Air Ride, and the cute and whimsical Y2K stylings of many games on both the Gamecube and the Dreamcast, Star Garden promises a unique racing and exploration experience for you and up to 5 other players in multiplayer. Now the game is ready for the big time, with a demo now available on Steam and a Kickstarter which has burst WAY past it’s initial fundraising goal of ...

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/09/09/new-chao-garden-inspired-indie-game-star-garden-launches-kickstarter-and-downloadable-demo/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1071 on: September 12, 2025, 01:15:32 am »
Sonic Adventure is the Best-Selling Dreamcast in the US / first in terms of units sold,
NFL 2K and NFL 2K1 are first and second in terms of dollars.










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Circana Executive Director and Video Game Industry Analyst Mat Piscatella in celebration of the anniversary of the launch of Dreamcast in North America (9/9/99) has revealed the top 20 best-selling Dreamcast games in the US of all-time.
Sonic Adventure is the best-selling Dreamcast in the US in terms of units sold, while it came in third place in terms of dollars. Sonic Adventure 2 came in 11th place on the units chart and 12th place on the dollars chart.
There were a number of sports titles on both charts with NFL 2K in first on the dollars chart and second on the units chart. NFL 2K21 came in second on the dollars chart and fourth on the ...

Article: https://www.vgchartz.com/article/465694/sonic-adventure-is-the-best-selling-dreamcast-in-the-us/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1072 on: September 15, 2025, 03:54:41 am »
The SEGAbits Swingin’ Report Show LIVE: SEGA Addicts with ScottyMoFoSho

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj677k6oqnY



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On this episode, former SEGA Addicts writer and current co-host of The SEGA Spirit Show podcast ScottyMoFoSho sits down to talk about the early days of SEGA fan sites, his new podcast and his upcoming Dreamcast stream!

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/09/10/the-segabits-swingin-report-show-live-sega-addicts-with-scottymofosho/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1073 on: September 17, 2025, 02:01:53 am »
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics sales top one million







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Total sales for Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics have surpassed one million units, Capcom announced.
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics first launched for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on September 12, 2024, followed by Xbox One on February 4, 2025.
Here is an ...

Article: https://www.gematsu.com/2025/09/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics-sales-top-one-million

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1074 on: September 19, 2025, 01:39:21 am »
Capcom vs SNK comic by Yuni Saiki, from a 2000 Hi no Tama Comics compilation.



Source: https://x.com/ItsFantasticAC/status/1957096328573723021

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1075 on: September 19, 2025, 01:43:11 am »
It's Elena's birthday today! Happy Birthday! 🎂







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Living life with a smile is like second nature to you, so celebrate with some dancing and heal your spirit by spending time with your friends! 🤸

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1076 on: September 19, 2025, 01:49:22 am »
An update for Capcom Fighting Collection 2 has been released on all platforms, applying various fixes.







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Capcom vs. SNK 2 Mark of the Millennium 2001
- Fixed an issue where Edmond Honda's voice would not play for certain victory poses.

Street Fighter Alpha 3 Upper
- Fixed an issue where M. Bison's Head Press and Somersault Skull Diver attacks would not hit Eagle, Maki, Yun, or Ingrid.
- Fixed an issue where R. Mika's Sardine Beach Special attack would not correctly hit Eagle, Maki, Yun, or Ingrid.
- Fixed a bug in Versus Mode when battling against CPUs where the opponent's mode would switch to Normal in rounds after the player won a round in Classic or Saikyo mode.
- Updated certain victory text for Juni.
- Implemented various fixes.

Project Justice
- Fixed an issue where certain Kurow voice lines would not play.

Link: https://www.capcom-games.com/cfc2/en-us/patch/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1077 on: September 23, 2025, 12:11:26 am »
Rival Schools comic by 990000-jou, from a 1998 Koei Game Comics compilation.



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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1078 on: September 23, 2025, 08:49:21 pm »
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves - Official Joe Higashi Trailer

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Muay Thai champion Joe Higashi debuted alongside fellow heroes Terry and Andy Bogard in the series' first entry, FATAL FURY (1991), solidifying their status as faces of the franchise for generations. Now, 26 years after his last roster appearance (1999's FATAL FURY: WILD AMBITION), Joe makes his triumphant return as a playable character!
Buckle up as the Summoner of Storms sweeps through South Town once more in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves!

Link: https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/fatalfury-cotw/

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Re: Sega Dreamcast Heroes - From 9.9.99 till Now The Challenge Will Always be There!
« Reply #1079 on: September 23, 2025, 08:50:56 pm »
"MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics" is now 40% off on Steam!
Sale ends on September 30, 2025.








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Thanks to all of you, MvC Fighting Collection has reached over 1 million units sold worldwide!
We truly appreciate your support and hope you continue to enjoy the game.

To celebrate, the collection is currently on sale for up to 40% off for a limited time on Steam!

Spans across multiple titles starting with the first fighting game collaboration, X-MEN CHILDREN OF THE ATOM all the way to the legendary beat 'em up, THE PUNISHER!
 
All titles support online multiplayer so take this chance to get your hands on these classic games even if you didn't get to experience them at the arcades!
 
Titles:
・X-MEN CHILDREN OF THE ATOM
・MARVEL SUPER HEROES
・X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER
・MARVEL SUPER HEROES vs. STREET FIGHTER
・MARVEL vs. CAPCOM CLASH OF SUPER HEROES
・MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes
・THE PUNISHER

Link : https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/MARVEL_vs_CAPCOM_Fighting_Collection_Arcade_Classics/
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