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Black and Yellow Saturn Mod

kccc, a newbie over at SegaXtreme has share his discontent with the look of a standard Sega Saturn and demonstrated his creative solution. His newly remodeled machine sports a sleek yellow and black exterior with glowing LEDs inside. Worth a look for Saturn enthusiasts.

Console Gaming History Links

This post will be a running list of good pages that I encounter that cover the history of console gaming. There will only be a few links starting out, but I’ll keep adding more. General History Dark Watcher’s Console History Nintendo History Nintendoland – The History of Nintendo The Nintendo Development Structure by N-Sider Sega […]

GBA/DS Shooter Revial Takes Shape

After seeing some new screens and reviews, it looks as if Nintendo’s portables are going to be hot property for shooting fans. And when I say shooting, I don’t mean stricktly traditional space shooters. After all, variety is the spice of life. The Gameboy Advance is seeing a diverse collection of shooting games coming it’s […]

Sega Master System Modified to Modern A/V

Some of the coolest console modifications, IMO, are the ones that take older systems and modernize them a bit, brining them update video and sound output — stuff like that. That’s why I wrote my editorial piece on Re-Release Consoles. So I thought it was very cool when I saw this Sega Master System that […]

Burning Sega CD and Saturn Games on Linux

Kahuna over at SegaXtreme has written up a detailed tutorial on how to burn Sega CD and Sega Saturn backup CDs using Linux. I figured I should post this as it’s a nice complement to my guides for Ripping and Burning BIN/CUE and ISO/MP3 images using Windows. I assume this method also works for some […]

Where to Download Sega Saturn Game ISOs

Once you get your hands on a modchip for your Sega Saturn, you can’t help be overtaken by the urge to collect more 32-bit goodness. Because of this, I’ve had a few people asking where they can start buiding up their Sega Saturn ISO collection. Well, I’ll get you started with a few places… In […]

Sega Looking to Bring Back Older Franchises

Next Generation has a interesting piece about how Sega is looking to bring on Western (US, etc) developers to create next-gen game titles using their older, somewhat forgotten franchises. This means that we may see some game on the PS3, Revolution, and XBox 360 featuring not only Sonic the Hedgehog but, Virtua Fighter, Afterburner and […]

Sega Genesis Logo Animation Gallery

Here’s some quick entertainment for your weekend: Collection of Sega Genesis Logo Animations These are one of my favorite gaming memories from my younger years. The Genesis rocked 🙂

Console Controllers for PC and Mac

We all play around with at least a little bit of game emulation. It’s a great way to play games from out past and try out games that we missed over the year. However, one of the main downsides of emulation is that it doesn’t feel the same without the real controller. So, I’m starting […]

The Top Ten Handhelds that Never Made It

After all my recent coverage of the Nintendo DS and the Sony Playstation Portable, I decided to post this older GameSpy piece on older handhelds that just didn’t quite make a big impact on Nintendo’s Gameboy dominance. You can start reading the article from the start or I’ve made a list of the handhelds covered […]

Sega Saturn Modchip Troubleshooting

Sometimes there are a few things that can be overlooked when installing a Saturn Mod chip that can cause problems. If there is something wrong with the installation you may find that your games boot to a Audio CD Player. If your Saturn modchip installation seems to be giving your problem go through this check […]

Sega Saturn 4MB RAM Carts Now On Sale!

Sega Saturn 4M/1MB Video RAM Cart Visit My Store to Buy The RAM Cart This cartridge will allow you to play many of the best Saturn games that are otherwise unplayble without it. Here’s a list of games that support/require the RAM carts. Worldwide Shipping – $3.50 per order Your modchip order will be shipped […]

Sega Saturn Hacks

Here are some great ways to improve your Sega Saturn gaming experience… Why Would You Mod a Sega Saturn? Buy Sega Saturn Modchips Sega Saturn Modchips Installation Sega Saturn Guide to Playing Imports Sega Saturn ISO Region Patcher Sega Saturn Swap Trick Help Sega Saturn CD-RW Mod Games That Support the Saturn RAM Cart Sega […]

Sega Saturn Homebrew Coding Contest

Rockin-B (mastermind behind some great emulators for the Sega Saturn) is hosting a new SEGA Saturn coding contest. Currently, the Saturn is not as well known for its homebrew developments as its brother, the Dreamcast, however things are heating up for Saturn development. Now that SaturnOrbit, the all-in-one coding package for the Saturn has been […]

Why Would You Mod A Sega Saturn?

Why would you mod your Saturn? The Sega Saturn was a wonderful piece of hardware that was greatly underappreciated, but still has a cult following. While it was not the commercial success that the Sony Playstation was, the Saturn was techincally superior for 2D games and put up some wonderful 3D titles as well. However, […]

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