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Japan: Sonic’s 35th anniversary stream announced
SEGA's Japanese team has announced a special 35th anniversary stream for Sonic the Hedgehog, scheduled for June 24th at 7 PM JST. The event will feature guests and provide news on Sonic Pico Park, upcoming DLC for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, and world premiere announcements.
SEGA veteran is cataloguing every game they’ve made and wants them on modern formats
Veteran SEGA developer Yosuke Okunari is undertaking a project to catalog all of SEGA's hardware and software. His goal is to make this extensive library of games accessible on modern gaming platforms, aiming to preserve SEGA's legacy for current hardware.
Opinion: 30 Years On, I've Finally Come Around On The N64 Pad
After initially disliking the Nintendo 64 controller, the author has come to appreciate its unique design after revisiting it through the Nintendo Switch Online app. While acknowledging its unconventional nature compared to modern controllers, the author finds the N64 pad works well for the games it was designed for and has become a favorite.
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection "Coming Soon" To Switch 2
Two Point Studios is releasing the "Full Health Collection" for Two Point Hospital on Nintendo Switch and other platforms, which includes the base game and all previously released DLC. Additionally, a free update for Two Point Museum adds content from Dave the Diver, and a new animated series has launched.
We are watching the end of Xbox in real-time and it’s heartbreaking - Reader’s Feature
A reader expresses concern over the current state of Xbox, suggesting Microsoft's management and strategy, including the costly Game Pass model and lack of console exclusives, have led to significant studio closures and layoffs. The author fears this marks the beginning of the end for the Xbox brand as a major console player, drawing parallels to Sega's transition to a third-party publisher.
Plongez gratuitement dans Two Point Museum, tandis que Dave the Diver rejoint l’univers virtuel de SEGA
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Two Point Studios is offering free temporary access to Two Point Museum on Steam and Xbox until June 22. PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers can access a two-hour demo. Additionally, Dave the Diver has been added to Two Point Museum with new content, and a new DLC for Two Point Museum, 'Fête-Art', is available on Nintendo Switch 2. A 'Two Point Hospital: Full Sickness Collection' is also coming soon to current-gen consoles.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance sarà disponibile su Nintendo Switch 2 il 24 settembre
SEGA and Lizardcube announced that SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026. The game will be available digitally and physically, with pre-orders now open. A free update will also be available for existing Nintendo Switch owners, enhancing the game's resolution and detail. The Deluxe Editions will include a DLC featuring SEGA villains like Dr. Eggman, Goro Majima, and Death Adder.
'It would be a lie to say there's no pressure taking on this great IP from this massive corporation' — Pico Park president says working with a huge company like Sega for its Sonic crossover was 'a little risky'
Pico Park president Shintarou Shimazu discussed the challenges and risks involved in collaborating with Sega for the upcoming Sonic Pico Park crossover. He highlighted the pressure of working with a major IP and a large corporation, but also noted that the shared childhood experiences with Sonic and the guidance from Sega's Takashi Iizuka made the development process smoother.
TRY TWO POINT MUSEUM FOR FREE AS DAVE THE DIVER JOINS DIGIVERSE
Two Point Studios is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a free trial of Two Point Museum on Steam and Xbox until June 22, and a two-hour trial for PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers. The game also features a new crossover event with Dave the Diver, adding new exhibits and a Bancho Sushi Bar. Additionally, the studio announced the "Arty-Facts" DLC for Nintendo Switch 2 and the "Full Health Collection" for Two Point Hospital.
10 years ago, Sega said "we're done with Sonic," and it was up to Takashi Iizuka to save the series:…
Sega's Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka revealed that the company was once prepared to abandon the Sonic franchise entirely. He was tasked 10 years ago with revitalizing the series during a period of significant decline, marked by poorly received titles like Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) and Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric. Iizuka credits the dedicated fanbase and successful media like the Sonic Boom cartoon and movies for helping to restore the character's reputation.
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection Bundles Everything Together on PS5 'Soon'
SEGA and Two Point Studios have announced that Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection, a complete package including the base game and all its DLC, will be released on PlayStation 5 soon. This bundle brings the hospital management simulation, originally released on PlayStation 4 six years ago, to the current-generation console with all previously released content.
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection announced for Nintendo Switch 2
SEGA and Two Point Studios have announced Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection for the Nintendo Switch 2, which will include the base game and all its DLC. The collection adds new locations, hospitals, items, and gameplay features. The article also mentions the previous release on Nintendo Switch and the existence of Two Point Museum.
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection has been announced for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, bundling the base game with all its downloadable content. This collection includes expansions like Culture Shock, Fancy Dress Pack, and A Stitch in Time, offering players a comprehensive hospital management experience with various themes and challenges.
Persona 4 Revival removes fan-favorite line, leaving fans hoping for a certain new love interest in shambles: "We definitely aren't getting that romance"
Atlus has altered a line of dialogue in the upcoming Persona 4 Revival, sparking fan speculation about the potential return of a Yosuke romance option. The change, which replaces a potentially flirtatious comment with a more straightforward compliment, has led to disappointment among fans hoping for expanded same-sex romance choices in the remake.
'You don't need to be super hardcore to be good at this one' — Pico Park president on bringing Sonic to a whole new audience with upcoming crossover game
Sonic Pico Park, an upcoming crossover game combining Pico Park's puzzle mechanics with Sonic the Hedgehog's platforming, aims to attract a wider audience, including non-gamers. Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka and Pico Park president Shintarou Shimazu discussed the collaboration, emphasizing the game's accessibility and potential to appeal to fans who experience Sonic through other media like movies and shows. The game is designed for up to eight players and is expected to release later this year.
Shinobi Art of Vengeance comes to Nintendo Switch 2 in September
SEGA has announced that Shinobi Art of Vengeance will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24th. The game will be available for £25, with both digital and physical Deluxe Editions also offered.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on Sept. 24
SEGA and Lizardcube announced that the 2D action platformer SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026. The game follows Joe Musashi on a quest for vengeance and will feature multiple paths and satisfying gameplay. A Deluxe Edition will include the SEGA Villains Stage DLC, pitting Joe against Dr. Eggman, Goro Majima, and Death Adder.
SEGA announces Anime Expo 2026 activities — MP3s & NPCs
SEGA has announced its activities for Anime Expo 2024, featuring booths and events for titles like Persona 4 Revival, Persona 5: The Phantom X, and Metaphor: ReFantazio. Attendees can participate in photo opportunities with Sonic the Hedgehog, enjoy live music and DJ sets, and meet character designers and developers. Exclusive merchandise will also be available at SEGA's booth and a pop-up shop.
Shinobi: Art Of Vengeance Is Getting A Switch 2 Release This September
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026, featuring updated resolution. A Deluxe Edition is available for pre-order, including the Sega Villains Stage DLC and various cosmetic and in-game bonuses. The original Switch version received an 8 out of 10 rating.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance coming to Switch 2 on September 24
SEGA and Lizardcube announced that SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24. The game, which previously launched on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC in August 2025, will also receive a physical Deluxe Edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2. This edition includes the base game, the "SEGA Villains Stage" DLC, character cards, an art book, in-game items, and more.
