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This tactical RPG channels a classic Sega series while putting its own spin on the retro-modern HD-2D aesthetic

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter As a lifelong lover of JRPGs, my entry point had actually been its tactical variant with Shining Force on the Mega Drive. It's a series that has continued to …

Sega Nearly Quit Making Sonic Games Prior to the Franchise’s Movie Success

When you think of iconic gaming franchises, Sonic the Hedgehog is undoubtedly one of the ones to first come up. The Blue Blur had become Sega’s mascot for years and headlined multiple hit titles. From the superb Sonic Adventure to the nostalgic Sonic …

Sonic would have been axed by Sega if it wasn’t for the movie

A spin dash with death (Sega) Sonic The Hedgehog was almost kicked to the curb by Sega, as a developer teases the sequel to Sonic Frontiers.  Sega’s Sonic The Hedgehog is arguably more popular than ever at the moment, but the video games play only a …

Sonic producer had to fight SEGA at one point to keep franchise alive

At one point things were so bad that SEGA almost pulled the plug on Sonic the Hedgehog as a franchise. VIEW GALLERY - 2 IMAGES It's hard to imagine SEGA without Sonic, but a recent interview with One More Game, Sonic series producer Takashi Iizuka …

SEGA launches new Sonic merchandise for 35th anniversary

Video game company SEGA has launched a new Sonic the Hedgehog merchandise collection on the Official SEGA Shop, with items including a crewneck, a glow-in-the-dark T-shirt, an enamel pin set and a tote bag.   According to a release, the collection went on …

SEGA Reveals New Sonic The Hedgehog Halloween Collection

Posted in: Clothing, Fashion, Halloween, Pop Culture, SEGA, Sonic The Hedgehog | Tagged: DPI Merch SEGA has several new Sonic The Hedgehog items up for sale with clothing, pins, and more as part of their new Halloween Collection Article Summary SEGA and …

Team veteran: Sega nearly retired Sonic before Paramount’s 2020 movie saved the franchise

It’s no surprise that three Paramount films did more for Sonic the Hedgehog’s survival than anything Team Sonic had shipped in the past decade or so. Things got so bad that Sega considered retiring its now 35-year-old mascot. Now, Sega is auspiciously …

10 Sega Genesis Games That Are Painful to Play Today

The Genesis was Sega's answer to the SNES, especially when it came to the sheer variety of games it offered. From classic platformers like Sonic the Hedgehog to energetic action romps like Comix Zone, the Genesis had a little something for everyone. …

Sega Once Tried to Cancel Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the most beloved icons in gaming, but lead producer Takashi Iizuka says that Sega once considered ending the video game series. Starting life on the Sega Genesis in 1991, Sonic the Hedgehog quickly became the company mascot. In …

Sega nearly killed Sonic before the movies revived the franchise

Through the looking glass: Sonic the Hedgehog has been the face of Sega for well over three decades. In the early 90s, Sonic squared off with Mario for 16-bit console supremacy – and some say he got the better of the bout. But it hasn't always been …

Sega Nearly Canceled Sonic Before the 2020 Live-Action Movie

Sega’s custom 1991 Sonic Mega CD BIOS resurfaces online

ⓘ Hidden PalaceThe boot screen of Hoshino's special SEGA MEGA CD Hidden Palace has released a rare custom Mega CD BIOS created for Sonic Team creative director Kazuyuki Hoshino in 1991, featuring a personalized Sonic boot screen and modified revision …

Persona 5 Fortnite Skins Revealed – First Look at Joker and Ann

Epic Games has finally revealed the Persona 5 Fortnite skins in a new trailer. The SEGA Atlus crossover will feature Joker and Ann Takamaki, including their iconic School uniform and Phantom Thieves outfits. First Look at the Persona 5 Fortnite Skins …

Sega Planned to Kill Sonic the Hedgehog Before Movie Success

Sega bosses were ready to ditch Sonic the Hedgehog before the franchise's hugely-successful live-action movie helped change their minds. That's according to Sonic Team leader and development veteran Takashi Iizuka, who has worked as a designer, …

Sega Was Ready To Scrap Sonic Until The First Movie Proved How Popular He Still Was

It’s hard to remember just how much of a mess the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise was back in 2020 when the first movie came out. Sonic Mania had proven to be a wonderful dose of ’90s platforming nostalgia when it was released in 2017, but all of the recent …

5 Best Sega Genesis RPGs Of All Time

The Super Nintendo is forever associated with the growth of the RPG genre, but its direct competition was also no slouch. While the SEGA Genesis didn't have any Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest games, it had some titles of its own that could go blow-for- …

10 Sega Genesis Games That Still Play Perfectly in 2026

The Sega Genesis is one of the greatest video game consoles of all time, helping to put the company on the map, and cement them as Nintendo's first great rival. That beng said, many titles released on the Sega Genesis have aged poorly, but some have …

Best early Black Friday retro deals 2026

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Black Friday retro deals might not be at the top of your list ahead of the sales, but I'd argue they should be. The annual event doesn't always deliver great …

Rain on the window, loafers on the list: The week’s best picks from the Editors

Last Updated: 24 September 2026, 01:03 PM IST The monsoon has your wardrobe indoors, so here are 13 of the week's best global launches worth dreaming over with a cup of chai. Photo: Sourced from respective brands The rain has settled in, the sky is …

BEAM Integrated Announces Chris Senna to Lead Brazil Operations for BEAM Integrated South America

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BEAM Integrated, LLC, a U.S.-based audio, video, and entertainment technology company, is pleased to announce that Christiane “Chris” Senna will head the company’s Brazil operations …

New Doctor Fish Experience Opens at Hakone Sekisho Tabimonogatari-kan on the Shores of Lake Ashi

Just 70 minutes from Tokyo, Hakone Sekisho Tabimonogatari-kan introduces a new Doctor Fish experience at Lake Ashi, a scenic destination near Mount Fuji. SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hakone and Lake Ashi: …

Traffic Cones For Less Launches New Jack-o-Lantern Traffic Cones for Halloween

The new 28 inch orange cones carry three printed jack-o-lantern designs in 6-pack, 12-pack, and 306-cone pallet quantities for fall events. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Traffic Cones For Less (TCFL …

KODANSHA to hold KODANSHA HOUSE 2026 in New York in October

JAPAN, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KODANSHA will host KODANSHA HOUSE 2026, a pop-up event offering a dynamic, all-encompassing experience across KODANSHA’s diverse lineup of manga and anime. Returning to New York City for the third …

Tarzana International Film Festival Announces the 2026 Star-Studded Lineup

The fifth annual festival features a Closing Night Gala honoring legendary producer Gale Anne Hurd, with tributes to Chuck Norris and Sam J. Jones. LOS ÁNGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tarzana …

Digiarty Updates Macxvideo AI to V3.16 for iPhone 18 and macOS 27 Compatibility

Digiarty Software rolls out Macxvideo AI V3.16 with iPhone 18 profiles, macOS 27 compatibility, Python 3.11 updates for improved Downloader, and bug fixes. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Macxvideo AI has …

THE MAN WITH NO NAME: RARE CLINT EASTWOOD POSTER COLLECTION HEADS TO PROPSTORE AUCTION

Rare posters from A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly celebrate Clint Eastwood’s legendary Man with No Name trilogy. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore, …

Bierman Autism Centers Hosts Trunk-or-Treat Events Nationwide

Free, sensory-friendly Halloween adventures for families across thirteen Bierman locations this October BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Halloween can ask a lot of a kid: costumes that itch, doorbells that …

Tecpinion Releases 2026 Sweepstakes Industry Analysis Report, Mapping the Market’s Road to 2030

New research examines the evolving U.S. sweepstakes market, regulatory landscape, technology infrastructure and market scenarios shaping industry through 2030 MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tecpinion, a GLI-19 …

Growth Exposed maps how player motivations shape the path to a first deposit

Research to be shared at SBC Summit connects four reasons for gambling with the questions players want answered SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Growth Exposed will share player research at SBC Summit in Lisbon …

Tecpinion Releases Report - The Future of iGaming Growth 2026 - Covering AI, Social Media & Affiliate Marketing

Tecpinion’s 2026 report explores U.S. sweepstakes growth, regulation, technology, and scenarios shaping the market through 2030 for future strategies. INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tecpinion has officially …

Inclusive Sports Festival UNDOKAI WORLD CUP Returns to Awaji Island October 30 – November 1

Japanese mascot characters are set to perform and cheer on competitors in classic Japanese sports day competitions like ball toss, relay races, and more. AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pasona Group …

Trailer Out Now! Turn your daily work into progress with Meru in 'Muv-Luv Girls Garden Mellow Days,' launching in 2026

JAPAN, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DESK GARDEN PROJECT announced the official launch of the Steam store page and a playable demo for “Muv-Luv Girls Garden Mellow Days,” an upcoming PC companion adventure featuring Meru Momozono from …

Fish Creek Car Wash Updates 24-Hour Service Information for Cars, Trucks and RVs in Calgary

The southeast Calgary facility has refreshed online guidance on round-the-clock access, coin wash, self-service, touchless and larger-vehicle washing. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fish Creek Car Wash has …

Creative Repute Explains How GEO Is Replacing Traditional SEO Strategy

Creative Repute outlines how Generative Engine Optimization helps businesses get cited by AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creative Repute, a Philadelphia- …

EXPERIENCE THE EXTRAORDINARY IN 2027: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ANNOUNCES TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR PERFORMANCES ACROSS THE U.S.

PERFORMANCES NOW AVAILABLE FOR ICONIC RESIDENT PRODUCTIONS IN LAS VEGAS, ORLANDO AND WAIKĪKĪ LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For assets, click here Cirque du Soleil invites guests from around the world …

On Point Court Surfacing Expands Pickleball Court Building in Nevada

On Point Court Surfacing announces the expansion of its pickleball court building services across Southern Nevada. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Point Court Surfacing announces the expansion of its …

GAME DAY PRIVATE JETS ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION WITH TENNESSEE ATHLETICS INCLUDING PRIVATE TRAVEL OPTIONS FOR FANS

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New relationship brings private charters, shared private jets, same-day Game Day Shuttles, and preferred travel access to Tennessee fans while creating new student-athlete …

BUREAU DU CHAMPAGNE, USA, ANNOUNCES AMERICA’S TOP 10 BARS AND RESTAURANTS FOR ENJOYING CHAMPAGNE IN 2026

The fifth annual list introduces new “Legend” recognition for longtime honorees WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bureau du Champagne, USA, today announced its fifth annual list of the Top 10 Bars and …

The Pyure Company and Churchill Downs Incorporated Announce Exclusive Multi-Year Agreement

Agreement supports continued use and evaluation of indoor air and surface purification technology at select CDI properties BOYNTON BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pyure Company ("Pyure") and …