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The Humans Collection (PS4) Review
A cross between Lemmings and The Lost Vikings, The Humans was a puzzle platform game from the early 90s originally published by GameTek. Piko Interactive has revived this dead and forgotten series by releasing The Humans Collection on modern platforms at a budget price. Just be aware, not every version of this puzzle game is […]
SEGA AGES Herzog Zwei (Switch) Review
Originally released in 1989 for the Mega Drive in Japan, Herzog Zwei became a bit of a cult classic amongst fans. Although it set an impressive standard for the real-time strategy genre, it was perhaps most known for its legendary difficulty. Even with adding several quality of life improvements thanks to the wizardry of M2, […]
SEGA AGES Herzog Zwei now available on Nintendo Switch with new features
SEGA AGES Herzog Zwei is now available on Nintendo Switch eShop for $7.99. First released in 1989 for the Mega Drive in Japan before making its way to the west in 1990, the legendary Herzog Zwei set the standard for real-time strategy games, influencing many beloved series that would come after it. In Herzog Zwei, […]
Sisters Royale (Xbox One) Review with stream
Originally released on PS4 earlier this year, Sisters Royale is an anime, chibi-style vertical schump with an interesting risk/reward system – the closer the enemy, the bigger the score when defeated. Thanks to online leaderboards, a handful of playable characters each with their own abilities and tactics, and numerous difficulty settings, there is plenty of […]
SEGA AGES Thunder Force AC (Switch) Review
Essentially a port of Thunder Force III on Genesis, Thunder Force AC is the next arcade title to receive the AGES treatment thanks to M2 and Sega. Known for having steep difficulty, this horizontal shooter is highly playable thanks to the added features of this Switch release. By now, Switch owners should be familiar with […]
Thunder Force AC is the next SEGA AGES release
Fasten your seat belts and get to your battle stations because the Galaxy Federation needs your help! Thunder Force AC is flying, dodging, and firing its way to the SEGA AGES line-up for the Nintendo Switch on May 28, 2020! Featuring a cavalcade of enhanced features and visuals, you can expect a devastating armada of entertainment […]
SEGA AGES G-Loc Air Battle (Switch) Review
While not as obscure as Ichidant-R, G-Loc Air Battle is another forgotten Sega arcade game that has been given new life as the latest SEGA AGES title thanks to M2’s dedication. A high-speed aerial combat simulator, the extra features introduced in this Switch download easily stand out. The G-Loc arcade experience is rather unique as […]
SEGA AGES G-LOC Air Battle will feature a moving cabinet display
Climb into the cockpit and take control of one the most exciting combat flight simulators of all time in G-LOC Air Battle when it joins the SEGA AGES lineup for Nintendo Switch on April 30, 2020! There’s never been a better time to try out this high-octane arcade title thanks to the all-new features introduced […]
SEGA AGES Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (Switch) Review
One of the standout titles of Sega’s 16-bit console, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is beloved among fans and has made its way onto Switch with M2’s SEGA AGES treatment. Like the other games in their AGES line-up, M2 has not only given this title a stellar presentation, it also has received some new features that […]
SEGA AGES Puyo Puyo 2 (Switch) Review
Sega is continuing to dip into their retro catalog by expanding their SEGA AGES line-up with a home port of the Japanese-only arcade title Puyo Puyo 2. Just like all the other AGES titles, developers M2 continue to prove they are not only technical wizards when it comes to top quality emulation, they are also […]
Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and Puyo Puyo 2 are getting the Sega Ages treatment
What’s better than having one of the greatest video games of all time joining the SEGA AGES collection on Nintendo Switch? How about TWO of the greatest video games of all time? SEGA AGES Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and Puyo Puyo 2 head to the Nintendo Switch on February 20, 2020! For so many, […]
SEGA AGES Shinobi (Switch) Review
Shinobi, the latest game from the SEGA AGES roster of games, is a challenging 2D side-scrolling Switch eShop download. The emulation wizards at M2 are continuing their streak of releasing old games through quality emulation and adding features to enhance the player experience. Ninja master Joe Musashi is tasked with rescuing hostages from a criminal […]
SEGA AGES Fantasy Zone (Switch) Review
The pioneer of the cute’em up 2D shooter genre, Fantasy Zone is the next title in the SEGA AGES line-up by M2. Perhaps most easily described as Defender with adorable pastel colors and a leveling mechanic, this screen wrapping shooter is rather difficult. Unlike other most shooters, take R-Type for example, the player can freely […]
Two more SEGA AGES titles coming later this month
During the great arcade boon of the 1980s, two games stood apart from the rest of the pack – Shinobi and Fantasy Zone, the next set of games being added to the SEGA AGES line-up for the Nintendo Switch on January 23, 2020! The challenging side-scrolling action title Shinobi strikes back with an AGES mode that […]
SEGA AGES Columns II The Voyage Through Time (Switch) Review
Like Space Harrier before it, SEGA AGES Columns II is a faithful console port of the arcade version thanks to the consistently high emulation quality of developer M2. All the bells and whistles you expect are here including visual toggles such as screen stretching, enabling scanlines, and plenty of boarder options. Even the worbbly arcade […]
SEGA AGES Ichidant-R Puzzle & Action (Switch) Review
There is good reason you never heard of Ichidant-R before; it has a confusing name and was only released to Japanese arcades in 1994. Thankfully, Sega and M2 have ported this forgotten arcade title to Nintendo Switch under the SEGA AGES banner. The easiest way to describe Ichidant-R is to compare it to other mini […]
SEGA AGES Space Harrier (Switch) Review
Space Harrier is a latest title to receive the Sega Ages treatment from M2 on Switch. Outfitted with all the options a fan could want, this is a great way to experience this classic title. Screen filtering, boarder options, screen size adjustments, gameplay modes, and online leaderboards are all the modern features fans would expect […]
Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Gain Ground added to the Sega Ages collection on Switch
Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Gain Ground are now available for the Nintendo Switch for $7.99 each. Put Alex Kidd’s rock-crushing fists to the test in this SEGA AGES release containing several quality-of-life improvements including a Rewind option to make the game more accessible. Meanwhile, Gain Ground gets an arcade-faithful version featuring an All-Member Mode […]
SEGA AGES Out Run now available on Switch – more games coming soon
Out Run is out now the Nintendo Switch for $7.99. Featuring new motion controls and a new ranking system, speed through the streets of SEGA AGES Out Run, the award-winning title that paved the road for the racing genre. Your favorite stages and soundtracks are back; do you have what it takes to beat the clock? SEGA Games History: Out […]
Sonic 1 and Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar now on Switch
SEGA of America announced that the first two titles of SEGA AGES, Sonic the Hedgehog and Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar, are now available digitally on Nintendo Switch on the Nintendo eShop for $7.99 each. As part of SEGA’s broader support for retro games, including upcoming releases like SEGA Genesis Classics for Nintendo Switch, coming this […]
SEGA AGES Coming to Switch
SEGA anounced that SEGA AGES, the original series that brought classic games to modern consoles, is being rebooted for Nintendo Switch. This series of retro titles will be launching in Japan, North America, and Europe starting in Summer 2018. The first five SEGA AGES titles have been announced, including such notable games as the Sega […]