Posts Tagged ‘Sega’

Yakuza Black Panther 2 Screens, Demo Released
Monday, March 12th, 2012

On the 22nd of this month, Japan will get its second handheld Yakuza game, in the form of Black Panther 2. It’s not scheduled for launch outside of Japan at this time, but we’ve got a bunch of screenshots for you anyway.

PS Vita Review – Virtua Tennis 4: World Tour Edition
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

I got tickets to the big game, bro! It’s sports!

Rumor: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Getting A Sequel Holiday 2012
Monday, February 13th, 2012

Back in 2010, Sega released a Mario Kart clone called Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing. Some loved it, since it came really close in recreating the fun gameplay from the Nintendo take on kart racing, while others called it an unoriginal clone that only offered different character skins and nothing else. The criticism is apparently [...]

Shining Blade Images Show Battles, Costume Swapping
Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Sega has been busy sending out new screenshots of its upcoming PSP RPG Shining Blade, due out on March 15th in Japan. In the bounty of images below, we can get an idea of how the battle system will work and get a glimpse of character interactions. Artwork also shows a variety of alternate costumes [...]

Real Men Play Yakuza
Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The PSP’s Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter sold very well and got great reviews, so a sequel announcement could only be considered a minor surprise at best. What might raise some eyebrows is just how strongly series producer/supervisor Toshihiro Nagoshi is endorsing the project. He feels that, in so many words, real men should play [...]

SEGA Developing Epic Revival of ‘Beloved IP’
Friday, November 18th, 2011

SEGA! Nothing beats hearing the muffled noise of a choir of people singing its name to you when you boot up a game. Despite the company’s withdrawal from the console market over a decade ago, their few years of excellence resonated into the hearts of many younger gamers, with some even wanting the company to [...]

Cruise the Carnival with The House of the Dead: Overkill
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Sega is bringing House of the Dead: Overkill to the PS3 just in time for Halloween, and they want to show you how fun the carnival can be with your newest friends.

Valkyria Chronicles III Cancels Trip to America
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Sega has announced that it will not be releasing Valkyria Chronicles III to western audiences, making import the only option.

PS3 Preview – Yakuza: Dead Souls
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Yakuza: Dead Souls begins in the Sunshine Orphanage with which Yakuza 3 made us so familiar. Kazuma gets a phone call from his adopted niece Haruka, who’s being held captive by an off-screen yakuza boss who presumably isn’t going to live to see the end credits, if Kazuma has anything to say about it. Her [...]

Check Your Vents – Aliens: Colonial Marines Video Slithers In
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

Gearbox Software has released the E3 demo trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines by Sega, narrated by Randy Pitchford.

Yakuza Journeys West, Brings Dead Souls to the Party
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

Sega has just announced that Yakuza: Dead Souls is coming to Europe and North America, which was known as Yakuza: Of the End in Japan.

PSN Review – Renegade Ops
Monday, September 19th, 2011

Growing up, one of my most favorite things to play with were my Hot Wheel cars. Those same cars would be lined up in military formation as my brother and I raced them into battle over and over again. Sega has now taken that same level of miniature excitement and put it into a PlayStation [...]

PSP Import Review – Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter (Kurohyou: Ryu Ga Gotoku Shinshou)
Friday, September 9th, 2011

Having had tremendous success in Japan and even a spot of praise and profit from across the sea, the Yakuza series went from consoles to handheld with Kurohyou: Ryu Ga Gotoku Shin Shou (Black Panther: Yakuza New Chapter) for PlayStation Portable.

PAX Hands On – Binary Domain
Friday, September 2nd, 2011

Binary Domain has been a game on my radar ever since its announcement trailer, so at PAX this year I headed over to the Sega booth and got hands on time with the upcoming robot shooter.