Yarr! This week, a crew of the best Loungers around sails the seas of Hawaii as we go deep into Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, the latest and most #Majimagical spinoff in the series. Is the Mad Dog's amnesia-fueled adventure treasure or trash? Join KC, Brian of @TheDreamcastJunkyard…
Our first news roundup of the season includes the latest happening in the world of SEGA of the last three months. We discuss Metacritic's announcement of its Publisher of the Year 2024, SEGA Sammy's Q3 Earnings Report, the new SEGA Account, and the latest game releases. We also cover game…
The recently announced Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds had a PS5-exclusive network test a few weeks ago and guests @TheGreenViper8 and @LimeReversed are here to talk about their thoughts. Is CrossWorlds the long-awaited sequel to Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, the successor to Team Sonic Racing, or something else entirely? Follow Viper…
The doors of The SEGA Lounge are open once again for another season and just in time to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the first ever LiVE show aired on RadioSEGA. KC is joined by current show host, Rexy, and past DJ, INeedFruit, as they reminisce about the station's long…
In our season 8 finale, KC, SkillJim, and Lime Reversed review the highlights of 2024 in the world of SEGA, focusing on two big pillars: games and transmedia. We also discuss the company's latest game announcements from The Game Awards, and what's in the pipeline for 2025 and beyond. Theme…
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 Atlus has ever created? Joining KC to discuss the game are…
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 handpicked by each of us. Are we wrong? Let us know! -…
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 the challenges of creating games without any prior experience. Dreams of Saturn 2.0 is releasing…
In this clip from Episode 243 of The SEGA Lounge, KC, Kori-Maru, and DrScottnik discuss their ideas for a potential Digital Eclipse-like interactive documentary game based on SEGA properties, in the vein of Atari 50 or Tetris Forever. What is your pitch? Find Kori-Maru on X-Twitter: https://x.com/KoriMaru | Bluesky:: https://bsky.app/profile/korimaru.bsky.social…
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. Finally, what if SEGA gave Digital Eclipse the go-ahead to create an interactive…
In this clip from The SEGA Lounge - Episode 242, Ravsieg and @SEGAGuys discuss their ideas for remakes/remastered versions of SEGA Saturn games. Or maybe we should just get a sequel to Fighters Megamix! Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price'…
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30 years ago, SEGA's 32-bit machine, the Saturn, launched in Japan. Three decades later, Ravsieg and @SEGAGuys - Dan 'The Mega' Driver, and James 'The SEGAHolic' - try to educate KC on the importance of the console back then and its relevancy today, all the while pitching a new Fighters…
The SEGA Lounge Challenge returns, this time pitting two teams of well established fan communities against each other. On one side, @TheDreamcastJunkyard; on the other, @ShenmueDojoVOD. Four rounds and two bonus games will test both teams on their knowledge of SEGA and its history. Who will emerge victorious in this…
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 of Football Video Games", published by Bitmap Books. Get the book: - Regular edition: https://www.bitmapbooks.com/collections/all-books/products/a-tale-of-two-halves -…
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 spoilers for what content is included in the game. Check out Lime's Sonic's journey on…
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 our challenge. It's finally time to talk Persona. And Shin Megami…
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 timer Ash the Dragon from Sonic Paradise. Enjoy our memories of the launch (and…
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. (00:04:37) Quickfire: Rocket Panda: https://megacatstudios.com/pages/rocket-panda Victory Heat Rally: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1594060/Victory_Heat_Rally/ CBR's Most Iconic…
Clip from Ep. 229 of The SEGA Lounge, featuring @brianpshea, host of the All Things Nintendo podcast. Watch the full episode:
@brianpshea, 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-party. We also briefly discuss his time at Game Informer, and his favorite SEGA games. 00:00…
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 on the country's gaming and cultural scene. Follow Renato on Instagram:…
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: 00:06:08 Sonic Grind, by fractalcherries - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-grind-sage-2024-demo.2267/ 00:10:27 Sonic Rush 3D - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-rush-3d-sage-2024-demo.2282/ 00:20:21 Free Skies -…
Returning to The SEGA Lounge once again is Ken Horowitz, of @Melf00. 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 on the gaming industry.