Episodes

Dec. 20, 2024

246 - Is Metaphor: ReFantazio REALLY That Good?

Awaken! It's finally time to talk about acclaimed fantasy RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio and how good it REALLY is. Winner of Best RPG, Best Art Direction, and Best Narrative at The Game Awards 2024, is this the best RPG that Atlu…
Guests: Lewis Cox , Peky
Dec. 13, 2024

245 - SEGA Franchise Tier List - Part 2 (LiVE)

Nine months after part 1, the team (KC, SkillJim, Lime Reversed, and Ravsieg) is back to put this debate to bed. How do we rank SEGA's most iconic franchises? This second part includes a surprise: one additional series handp…
Dec. 6, 2024

244 - George Kitchen (Dreams of Saturn)

This week, I'm joined by George Kitchen, a well-known figure in the Shenmue community, and the developer of beloved fan game "Dreams of Saturn". George talks about discovering Shenmue, his involvement with the community, and…
Nov. 29, 2024

243 - November News Roundup with Kori-Maru and DrScottnik

We welcome Kori-Maru , of SEGABits, and DrScottnik to the show to cover the latest SEGA news with KC. After that, the group discusses what's happening with SEGA's "New Era" games after being announced almost a year ago. Fina…
Nov. 22, 2024

242 - 30 Years of the SEGA Saturn with Ravsieg and The SEGAGuys

30 years ago, SEGA's 32-bit machine, the Saturn, launched in Japan. Three decades later, Ravsieg and The SEGAGuys - Dan 'The Mega' Driver, and James 'The SEGAHolic' - try to educate KC on the importance of the console back t…
Nov. 15, 2024

241 - CHALLENGE: Team Dreamcast Junkyard vs Team Shenmue Dojo

The SEGA Lounge Challenge returns, this time pitting two teams of well established fan communities against each other. On one side, The Dreamcast Junkyard; on the other, Shenmue Dojo. Four rounds and two bonus games will tes…
Nov. 8, 2024

240 - A Tale Of Two Halves: The History of Football Video Games with Richard Moss

Award-winning author, filmmaker, podcaster, and overall storyteller, Richard Moss , joins The SEGA Lounge to discuss his love for football (soccer), football video games, and his latest book A Tale of Two Halves: The History…
Guest: Richard Moss
Nov. 1, 2024

239 - That Looks Like a Homing Shot! - Sonic X Shadow Generations (LiVE)

Is Sonic X Shadow Generations really worth the praise it's been getting? KC and well-known Twitch Sonic streamers, Lime Reversed and Argick, discuss the game after spending a week with it. This discussion contains minor spoi…
Guests: Lime Reversed , Argick
Oct. 25, 2024

238 - Aeon and Peky of Persona Spain

This week, Aeon and Peky of Persona Spain come on The Lounge to discuss the birth of this amazing Spanish-speaking community, the impact of Persona and how it's becoming more and more mainstream, and play a fun edition of ou…
Guests: Aeon , Peky
Oct. 18, 2024

237 - 25 Years of the SEGA Dreamcast in Europe with Lewis Cox, Andrew Dickinson, and Ash the Dragon

Forget 9.9.99! This week we're all about 14.10.99 as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the SEGA Dreamcast in Europe . Joining KC are returning guests Lewis Cox and Andrew Dickinson of The Dreamcast Junkyard, and first tim…
Oct. 11, 2024

236 - October News Roundup (LiVE)

The show returns to its regular format as SkillJim and Lime Reversed join KC once more to discuss the latest SEGA news. There's excitement, a few hot takes, and updates galore as a couple of big releases approach. Quickfire:…
Oct. 4, 2024

235 - The SEGA Lounge Challenge Revisited - Part 2

The second part of our The SEGA Lounge Challenge retrospective features clips from the following episodes: Ep. 5 - Bentley Jones: https://www.thesegalounge.com/05-bentley-jones/ Ep. 35 - Bentley Jones: https://www.thesegalou…
Sept. 27, 2024

234 - The SEGA Lounge Challenge Revisited - Part 1

As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, this week and the next we're revisiting some of the most iconic moments from one of the key aspects of this show - The SEGA Lounge Challenge. This first part features clips from …
Sept. 20, 2024

233 - 35 Years of the SEGA Master System in Brazil with Renato Almeida

To celebrate the recent 35th anniversary of the SEGA Master System in Brazil, KC invites Renato Almeida back to The SEGA Lounge, to discuss his personal memories and favorite games, as well as the impact of the 8-bit console…
Sept. 13, 2024

232 - SAGE 2024 Highlights (LiVE)

Our SAGE 2024 Special is here! KC is joined by Lime Reversed, Viper, and Sonic Yoda, to highlight some of the panel's favorite games from this year's edition of the expo. Games featured: Sonic Grind , by fractalcherries - ht…
Sept. 6, 2024

231 - 20 Years of Sega-16 and 35 Years of the SEGA Genesis with Ken Horowitz

Returning to The SEGA Lounge once again is Ken Horowitz, of Sega-16.com. This time, we discuss the 20th anniversary of Ken's SEGA-themed website, his books, and the 35th anniversary of the SEGA Genesis, as well as its impact…
Guest: Ken Horowitz
Aug. 30, 2024

230 - August News Roundup (LiVE)

It's time once again to cover the most recent SEGA news, which includes Sonic The Hedgehog (and Shadow), Like a Dragon, and much more. Joining KC to comment on it all are SkillJim, Lime Reversed, and Shenmue Dojo's Matt Oliv…
Aug. 23, 2024

229 - SEGA Games on Nintendo Systems with Brian Shea (All Things Nintendo)

This week, Brian Shea, host of the All Things Nintendo podcast, and former director at Game Informer, drops by the Lounge to talk about SEGA games that were released on Nintendo systems ever since the company went third-part…
Guest: Brian Shea
Aug. 16, 2024

228 - Mark Hughes

This week on The SEGA Lounge, we welcome the extremely talented Mark Hughes. Illustrator and animator, Mark has contributed amazing art for SEGA's social media channels and even Sonic games.
Guest: Mark Hughes
Aug. 9, 2024

227 - Barry Evans (Sonic 1992's Museum and Game Room)

Guiness World Records title holder for the largest Sonic the Hedgehog collection, Barry Evans, drops by The SEGA Lounge to tell his decades-long story of collecting and curating merch of the blue blur. A fun and wholesome co…
Guest: Barry Evans
Aug. 2, 2024

226 - Matthew Drury (Streets of Rage Saga)

Matthew Drury has taken writing fan fiction about his favorite SEGA franchise, Streets of Rage, to a whole new level. Now a series of novels expanding the universe of the games, Streets of Rage Saga is a project almost 30 ye…
Guest: Matthew Drury
July 26, 2024

225 - Let's Get Ready to Banana Rumble! (LiVE)

The SEGA Lounge returns with a special episode all about the latest in the Super Monkey Ball series - Switch-exclusive Banana Rumble. KC, SkillJim, Lime, and Viper discuss their thoughts on all major aspects of the game, inc…
June 28, 2024

224 - My SEGA Story: Part 2

A shorter episode this time around as KC reminisces on his experiences with SEGA games on handheld systems - or at least, a few of them - starting with the Game Boy Advance.
June 14, 2024

223 - News Roundup (LiVE)

It's been a while since we talked SEGA news so we decided to do it LiVE! Joining KC this week are Lime Reversed and SkillJim, and the panel goes through all the big stuff happening around the SEGAverse, including Sonic X Sha…