Showing posts with label Sega Mega Drive. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sega Mega Drive. Show all posts

Friday, December 30, 2016

RetroKomp/LoadError Party 2017 - An event you don't want to miss




Every year we mention all the games that come out from the retrocomputing event and demoscene party which is held in Europe by the RK/LE Team. For example these last few years a number of games were made available that didn't just appear on the Amiga but also the Sega Megadrive. Games such as Blazing Guns, VilQ, Alarcity, Krunel (zx), Tanks Furry, Bridge Strike, Trionoids and many others. So

Monday, October 3, 2016

Vixen 357 - Turn based war on the SMD gets a full English translation




It's a new English translation for a Monday and this time it's the Japanese turn based war game on the Sega Mega Drive ' Vixen 357 ' . First released way back in the 90's and published by NCS, Vixen 357 is a seriously cool tactical turn based strategy game featuring powerful mechs and other such dangerous weaponry. If you've ever played games like Battle Isle, with units being moved on a grid

Monday, September 5, 2016

Return to Genesis - Atari ST/Amiga scroller teased for the Sega Megadrive




Classed as a rare game on the Amiga, Return to Genesis started its life in 1987 as an Atari ST demo, intending to illustrate the performance of an Atari with high speed, horizontal, parallax scrolling using all of 16 colours. It was later turned into a commercial scrolling shooter in 1988 and released on the Amiga as well as the Atari ST and published by Firebird with music by none other than

Star Cruiser - Japanese Sega Mega Drive RPG gets a full English translation




What a great start to the week and it's just about to get so much better, as celcion, cccmar and KenshinX have released the full English translation public beta of the seriously cool action adventure RPG 'Star Cruiser' for the Sega Mega Drive. Originally this was a Japanese game developed by Arsys Software and released in Japan for the PC-88, Sharp X1, NEC PC-98 and Sharp X68000 and ported by

Friday, August 26, 2016

Papi Commando Tennis IX - Homebrew sport for the Sega Genesis and Mega Drive




To be honest we rarely feature Tennis games, the only ones we've featured so far is Center Court 2 on the Amiga and Novabug's recent Tennis Classics video. But today it's time for Papi Commando Tennis IX by Vetea. A rather impressive looking homebrew game set in the "Commando Universe" for the Sega Genesis and Sega Megadrive that is currently in development and freely available as a play test