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Phantasy Star II getting a fanmade port to the Amiga platform



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Homebrew developer RetroLover is now hard at work on an Amiga conversion of the seminal and very influential Genesis/Mega-Drive JRPG Phantasy Star II. That game is their favorite RPG of all time, and this is their way of paying tribute to it and the Amiga platform. The game is being rebuilt in Scorpion Engine, which is made for development of Amiga, Genesis, and even Neo-Geo games, but RetroLover is aiming to make this as faithful to the Genesis original as possible. They’ll still be adding enhancements to make it easier to play through, such as an improved battle system based on that of Phantasy Star IV (1995).
For now, though, the port is still early in development. However, RetroLover has released a demo for the public to try and ...

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/03/20/phantasy-star-ii-getting-a-fanmade-port-to-the-amiga-platform/

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Nintendo Switch Online adds SNES version of Nobunaga’s Ambition, Nobunaga’s Ambition: Lord of Darkness, Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire, and Uncharted Waters: New Horizons on March 28

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No one can be trusted in 16th century Japan—warlords hungry for power, ninja spies on terrorist missions, and rebellious peasants right in your own backyard will strike the first chance they get. But you’re pretty tough yours in a lean and mean fighting force, the latest in modern rifle and a cool head to deal win pressure.
After 100 years of chaos, the people of Japan are desperate for peace and order. Will you be the one to end the destruction?
Oda Nobunaga, the mighty leader who strove to unite war-torn Japan, has returned, with more strength, intellect and luck on his side than ever before. Now as Oda, it’s your turn to fight for control of Japan in this ...

Article: https://www.gematsu.com/2025/03/snes-nintendo-switch-online-adds-nobunagas-ambition-nobunagas-ambition-lord-of-darkness-romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-iv-wall-of-fire-and-uncharted-waters-new-horizons-on-march-28

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Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast Tees Launch at Don Quijote



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Alright, fellow Sega faithful! Dust off your VMUs and plug in those 6-button controllers, because Don Quijote is about to drop a pixel-perfect power-up for your wardrobe!
Yes, you heard right! Our beloved Sega consoles are getting the fashion treatment, courtesy of a collaboration with the legendary discount haven, Don Quijote. Get ready with three sleek, limited-edition black tees, each paying homage to the iconic Mega Drive (or Genesis), Saturn, and Dreamcast.
For a mere 2,199 yen (that’s roughly $14.61), you can snag these threads in sizes L and XL. Each shirt boasts a ...

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/03/27/genesis-saturn-dreamcast-tees-launch-at-don-quijote/

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SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance getting physical release by Limited Run Games







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SEGA’s official announcement confirms Limited Run Games as the exclusive distributor of the physical release (so it seems, at least in America). This exclusivity has raised concerns among consumers due to Limited Run Games’ historically long fulfillment times. Some customers are still awaiting shipments of the Sonic x Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition, which began pre-orders in ...

Article: https://segabits.com/blog/2025/03/27/shinobi-art-of-vengeance-getting-physical-release-by-limited-run-games/