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As we recently reported, Commodore (not that one, the other one) has just remade Taito's iconic 1988 platformer The NewZealand Story for Steam, and now that the game is available, we're seeing some early impressions hit the web – and they're far from promising.Ant / Tepidsnake has given an excellent breakdown of where the remake goes wrong, and it's quite a depressing thread."This is more a case of a game that's imitating an old game but with almost no understanding of how that old game works or what's good about it," begins the thread, before picking apart issues with collision detection, maps that haven't been changed to take into account new mechanics, missing elements from stages, hazards which blend with background detail and much, much more. Even the much-hyped new content fails to hit the mark."I know it's vague, but this remake is just soulless, not a soulful bone in its body," adds ...
SEGA Mania: "After our successful funding of Issue 9, we’re back with our 10th issue to celebrate our 5 year anniversary.Following Issue 9, this issue dives into the the second half of 1996 – the final twilight of the Mega Drive. We’re deep into the Saturn era and we'll be covering the last of the Mega Drive and 32X games before going full 32-bit in issue 11."
Fast and Fun-Packed Games of Skill and Timing!One SEGA icon. Six perfect games. 21 different versions!There has never been a Wonder Boy collection quite like this!
Sequential release starting from 9 AM on March 21st (Sat) at Don Quijote and Apita stores nationwide!
Alongside the DLC release on April 3rd, SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance will also receive a free update patch. The patch will add a “Hardcore Mode” and combat system adjustments, and includes updates to character outlines, map and tutorial display features.The SEGA Villains Stage DLC is included with purchase of the Digital Deluxe Edition of the game and will take players through exciting new stages featuring stunning worlds inspired by beloved SEGA franchises. The DLC will include:...
Two collections. 32 Jaleco classics.Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol. 1 Featured TitlesAeroboto (Formation Z)The Astyanax (The Lord of King) City ConnectionCybattlerField CombatNaughty BoyP-47: The Freedom FighterPig’s & Bomber’sSaint DragonShingen Samurai-FighterOther titles will be announced in due course. Please stay tuned!Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol. 2 Featured TitlesArgusAvenging Spirit (Phantasm)Earth Defense Force (E.D.F.)ExerionIga Ninjutsu Den Makai DensetsuPlus AlphaPop FlamerRod LandSoldam Other titles will be announced in due course. Please stay tuned!Key Features- Choose between multiple game regions, including Japanese and overseas versions.- Rewind gameplay at any time using the ...
When Derek Kolstad was asked for a progress update on the Streets of Rage movie adaptation, he confirmed that the project is "actively inactive, like most projects in Hollywood," expressing uncertainty as to why Lionsgate hasn't pulled the trigger, but expressed that "I love that script":Derek Kolstad said, "I spent a lot of time on it. It's still actively inactive, like most projects in Hollywood. It's over at Lionsgate. It's such a cool script. And what I love about that movie, too, is I always talk about it's 16 Blocks by way of The Raid. So, once you hit page 17, there's no letting up until page 101. I haven't heard anything about ..."
New Game Mode: Party RumbleParty Rumble is a new mode centered around intuitive and easy-to-play Minigames that can be enjoyed in a single round. Up to 8 players can participate, and over 30 brand-new Minigames created exclusively for Party Rumble will be added. Players looking for quick and casual fun can enjoy Party Rumble, while those seeking a deeper experience can continue playing modes such as Ring Survival, choosing the mode that best suits their playstyle.New System: Toy CapsulesToy Capsules is a new system where the result progresses based on the ...
ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter for the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive. Blast your way through a cosmic gauntlet of epic boss battles, addictive scoring, and hidden secrets in a thrilling arcade-style adventure through fantasy, science-fiction, and alien-themed worlds.Inspired by classic horizontal shooters like Lords of Thunder, Elemental Master, and the Thunderforce series, ZPF is a passion project from the designer and developer of Super XYX and Tanzer.Key Features : ...
