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Current Articles, Features, Holiday Gaming

Holiday Gaming: 8-Bits of Horror

Looking for some spooky games to play on Halloween? Why not check out what your Master System and Game Gear have to offer? The selection isn’t huge, but there are more than a few quality titles that are sure to keep you playing until the morning sun vanquishes you back into the shadows. We’ve compiled a handy list, so hopefully, you’ll find something new to enjoy this season. Happy Halloween!

Current Articles, Features, Interviews

Interview: Doug Glen (Former SOA Group VP)

The Sega Channel was an exciting time in Sega’s history. The company was at its business peak in the U.S., and it wasn’t afraid to try new things. One of the major players in its creation was Doug Glen, a Sega of America executive who arrived at the branch just before it exploded in sales and popularity. During his tenure, Glen worked to bring the Sega Channel to life, take on Nintendo, and expand Sega’s software offerings to a wider audience.

Features, Previews

Preview: Chords

Fans of graphic adventures like Snatcher take note! Pixel Pusher Games’ is working on bringing some of that same cyberpunk action to the Genesis. Chords is an exciting new project that looks to rival Kojima’s masterpiece by carving out a space of its own with amazing presentation, excellent dialogue, intriguing characters, and a great story.

Features, Interviews

Interview: Mike Fischer (VP/SOA Product Manager)

Mike Fischer began his Sega tenure at a young age and spent his first few years in Japan before transferring over to Sega of America. He went on to executive positions at Namco, Square/Enix, and Xbox. One thing that made Fischer’s experiences so unique was that they were at key points in each company’s history. He spent the better part of two hours telling us about his time at Sega and Namco and some of the historic events he witnessed.