SaturnDave (Sega Saturn, SHIRO!)

A Closer Look at Retro-Bit’s Wireless Analog Saturn Pads

Pat and I got a chance to sit down with the dudes (Ron, Rich & Andy) from Retro-Bit this past weekend at Portland’s Retro Gaming Expo, and we were able to get our hands on their latest (yet to be released) product, the “SEGA Saturn 2.4Ghz Wireless Pro Controller”. We want to give a huge thanks to Ron & Andy for […]

SaturnDave (Sega Saturn, SHIRO!)

Dreamcast’s FIRST Online Homebrew Game: Driving Strikers

The Dreamcast homebrew scene has been buzzing in recent years, and it’s just passed a huge milestone — the first online-capable fan-made game for SEGA’s last home console. The latest demo for the groundbreaking title, Driving Strikers, released last week, with this most recent one featuring online play for the first time. It’s downloadable for […]

SaturnDave (Sega Saturn, SHIRO!)

NEW SEGA Saturn SDLoader

A new method for running code on SEGA Saturn off an SD card has been developed — and it works via the Player 2 controller port… In early September, Murzik posted a thread on SegaXtreme detailing his invention, which he calls the SDLoader. It involves stripping a Saturn controller or controller extension cord and wiring it to […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #327

Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0:  https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]

Crystal

Fantasy Zone Vinyl Release

Data-Discs has released a vinyl soundtrack for the Sega arcade game, Fantasy Zone composed by Hiroshi “Hiro” Kawaguchi on a 180g single LP for £23.99. Audio was sourced from the original arcade machine, alongside an arranged live medley performed by SEGA Sound Unit [H.]. Vinyl record is packaged in a heavyweight matt laminated sleeve. Along […]

Rany Battikh

Decathlete now running on Darksoft’s STV Multi

The game Decathlete (known as Athlete Kings in Europe) is now running on Darksoft‘s rom-cart for the Sega Titan Video (ST-V) arcade system, the STV Multi. Back in late 2016, Darksoft decrypted and released 5 of the 6 remaining protected ST-V games for the STV Multi. Only one game has remained encrypted since then, and […]