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Episodes
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Friday Oct 18, 2024
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 beyond) of SEGA's last console in three territories: the UK, Spain, and Portugal.
Follow Lewis on X-Twitter: https://x.com/LewisJFC
Follow Andrew on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/oddment84
Check out The Dreamcast Junkyard: https://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk
Get digital versions of Andrew's Dreamcast books: http://bit.ly/dcydigital
Follow Ash on X-Twitter: https://x.com/ashthedragon
Check out Sonic Paradise: http://www.sonicparadise.net
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:51) Memories of 25 Years of the Dreamcast
(02:00:50) Outro
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
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:
- Rocket Panda: https://megacatstudios.com/pages/rocket-panda
- Victory Heat Rally: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1594060/Victory_Heat_Rally/
- CBR's Most Iconic SEGA Characters Ever: https://www.cbr.com/iconic-sega-characters-ever/
Misc. News:
- Lunar Remastered Collection: https://www.segadriven.com/2024/09/saturn-rpgs-lunar-silver-star-story-lunar-2-eternal-blue-getting-remastered-for-modern-consoles/
- SEGA Rally 30th Anniversary Album: https://www.segadriven.com/2024/09/sega-rally-30th-anniversary-album-features-new-takenobu-mitsuyoshi-arrangements-merchandise/
- Football Manager 25: https://www.footballmanager.com/news/football-manager-25-delayed-until-march-2025
- OutRun Lego Ideas Kit: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/segas-outrun-gets-fan-made-lego-kit-and-it-could-become-a-reality
- Shenmue 2 Lost Cutscene: https://shenmuedojo.com/never-before-seen-shenmue-2-cutscene-emerges/
- Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage Anime: https://www.segadriven.com/2024/09/hatsune-miku-colorful-stage-anime-movie-coming-in-january-2025/
- Dreamcast merch from Limited Run Games: https://limitedrungames.com/collections/sega-dreamcast-anniversary-collection
- Shinobi movie announced: https://www.gematsu.com/2024/10/universal-pictures-and-sega-announce-shinobi-movie
- Golden Joystick Awards 2024: https://www.gamesradar.com/goldenjoystickawards/
Metaphor: ReFantazio News:
- Become an official member of the noble family of Sealand: https://x.com/atlus_west/status/1844301916320514418?s=46&t=WKzbQs2ONy3PodEgb19kcg
Alien: Isolation News:
- Alien: Isolation sequel announced: https://x.com/AlienIsolation/status/1843305291322200488
- Alien: Isolation x Lofi Girl: https://youtu.be/LfJODQV8C8E?feature=shared
- Soundtrack on vinyl and cassette: https://www.iam8bit.com/collections/alien-isolation
Like a Dragon News:
- Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii announce trailer: https://youtu.be/GCmDF0NqZQc?feature=shared
- Like a Dragon: Yakuza official trailer: https://youtu.be/Z8Bq9Xa7Goc?feature=shared
Sonic News:
- New content for Sonic Dream Team: https://segabits.com/blog/2024/09/12/sega-releases-new-content-update-for-sonic-dream-team/
- Sonic Rumble coming to PC: https://www.segadriven.com/2024/09/sonic-rumble-now-coming-to-pc-as-well-as-mobile-new-trailer-showcases-customisation-options-video-spotlight/
- Takashi Iizuka answers fan questions: https://youtu.be/g8vW8nKbo2Y?feature=shared
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:04:37) Quickfire
(00:13:29) Misc. News
(01:05:50) Metaphor: ReFantazio News
(01:14:25) Alien: Isolation News
(01:23:39) Like a Dragon News
(01:36:16) Sonic News
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
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.thesegalounge.com/35-bentley-jones/
- Ep. 212 - Faith Johnson: https://www.thesegalounge.com/212-faith-johnson/
- Ep. 183 - Steve Lycett: https://www.thesegalounge.com/183-stevelycett/
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:44) Bentley Jones - Part 1
(00:16:19) Bentley Jones - Part 2
(00:34:03) Faith Johnson
(00:57:47) Steve Lycett
(01:19:33) Outro
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
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 the following episodes:
- Ep. 30 - TJ Davis: https://www.thesegalounge.com/30-tj-davis/
- Ep. 62 - Johnny Gioeli: https://www.thesegalounge.com/62-johnnygioeli/
- Ep. 109 - Johnny Gioeli: https://www.thesegalounge.com/109-johnnygioeli/
- Ep. 17 - Corey Marshall: https://www.thesegalounge.com/17-corey-marshall/
- Ep. 156 - Eric Kelso: https://www.thesegalounge.com/156-erickelso/
- Ep. 138 - Tom Campbell: https://www.thesegalounge.com/138-tomcampbell/
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:29) TJ Davis
(00:07:16) Johnny Gioeli - Part 1
(00:12:00) Johnny Gioeli - Part 2
(00:15:22) Corey Marshall
(00:25:50) Eric Kelso
(00:41:07) Tom Campbell
(01:20:55) Outro
Friday Sep 20, 2024
Friday Sep 20, 2024
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: https://www.instagram.com/superarcadecenter | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@superarcadecenter
Follow his PR agency: https://www.instagram.com/agencia_masamune
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:42) Renato and the Master System
(00:28:15) Renato's favorite Master System games
(00:59:12) The importance of the Master System in Brazil
(01:37:45) Outro
Friday Sep 13, 2024
Friday Sep 13, 2024
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.
Follow Lime on X-Twitter: https://x.com/LimeReversed | Check out his Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/limereversed
Follow Viper on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thegreenviper8.thevipvipers.space
Check out SEGADriven: https://www.segadriven.com | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/segadriven | X-Twitter: https://x.com/segadriven
Games featured:
- Sonic Grind, by fractalcherries - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-grind-sage-2024-demo.2267/
- Sonic Rush 3D - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-rush-3d-sage-2024-demo.2282/
- Free Skies - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/free-skies-sage-24-demo.2290/
- Sonic UltraSaturn, by Un Sonic Ryu - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-ultrasaturn.2059/
- TechPack Collection, by TechDev - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/techpack-collection-sage-2024-demo.2270/
- Project Reignition, by KumaPaws - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/project-reignition-sage-2024-demo.2179/
- RoboGal, by Khael - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/robogal-sage-2024-demo.2074/
- Sonic: Weaving in Time, by jm_reborn - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-weaving-in-time.2171/
- Sonic Gamebook Origins, by ThePowerPlayer - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-gamebook-origins.2217/
- Sonic Colors Demastered, by RandomocityGaming - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-colors-demastered-sage-24-demo.2127/
- Aureole - Wings of Hope, by Team Stargazers - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/aureole-wings-of-hope-sage-24-demo.2150/
- Adventure Kitty Drill Buster: Light's Out, by Zay Altick - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/adventure-kitty-drill-buster-lights-out.2348/
- Sonic Tameshi, by Pudim Abestado - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-tameshi-sage-2024-demo.2193/
- Sonic 2: Rescue Tails, by Laiker2003 - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/sonic-2-rescue-tails.2323/
- Vocaless, by SleP16 - https://sonicfangameshq.com/forums/showcase/vocaless.2326/
All games available at https://sagexpo.org/
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:08) Sonic Grind
(00:10:27) Sonic Rush 3D
(00:20:21) Free Skies
(00:28:47) Sonic UltraSaturn
(00:50:08) TechPack Collection
(00:54:06) Project Reignition
(01:12:54) RoboGal
(01:20:57) Sonic: Weaving in Time
(01:27:23) Sonic Gamebook Origins
(01:33:13) Sonic Colors Demastered
(01:40:39) Aureole - Wings of Hope
(01:47:11) Adventure Kitty Drill Buster: Light's Out
(01:52:10) Sonic Tameshi
(01:58:31) Sonic 2: Rescue Tails
(02:08:02) Vocaless
(02:15:06) Overall thoughts on this year's event
(02:33:17) Outro
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
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 on the gaming industry.
Visit Sega-16.com for great SEGA-themed content.
Follow Ken on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sega16
Follow him on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/sega-16.bsky.social
Check him out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/segasixteen/
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:34) Sega-16's 20th anniversary and Ken's books
(00:22:11) 35 years of the SEGA Genesis
(01:22:03) Outro
Friday Aug 30, 2024
Friday Aug 30, 2024
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 Oliver, who shares his experience attending this year's Gamescom.
Follow SkillJim on X-Twitter: https://x.com/skilljim
Follow Lime on X-Twitter: https://x.com/LimeReversed
Follow Matt on X-Twitter: https://x.com/MattOliver18
Streets of Rage Plus: https://romhackplaza.org/romhacks/streets-of-rage-plus-genesis/
The SEGAGuys' video on Mini-Moni. Shakatto Tambourine! da Pyon!: https://youtu.be/5zC1Rwkew-k?feature=shared
Shakira Pressley's Twitter thread about the Jet Set Radio animation pitch: https://x.com/ShakiraPressley/status/1428764026108932100
Sonic Shorts: Volume 9: https://youtu.be/FLoi6HYcwr8?si=8e-mJOVaMRp5Q3lp
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:07:22) Fan/SEGA-inspired Game News
(00:30:36) Misc. SEGA News
(01:04:19) Like a Dragon News
(01:23:12) Sonic News
(01:58:41) Two Point Museum
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
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-party. We also briefly discuss his time at Game Informer, and his favorite SEGA games.
Check out the All Things Nintendo podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BrianSheaPodcasts?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Follow Brian on X-Twitter: http://x.com/brianpshea
Subscribe to his YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@brianpshea
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:48) Brian’s history with Game Informer
(00:23:56) Brian’s first SEGA game and favorite SEGA game
(00:44:22) SEGA Games on Nintendo Systems
(02:23:50) Outro
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
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.
Check out Mark's website: https://www.thesketchsector.net/
Follow him on X-Twitter: https://x.com/thesketchsector | Instagram: https://instagram.com/thesketchsector | BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesketchsector.bsky.social
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:15) Interview with Mark Hughes - Part 1
(00:49:36) The SEGA Lounge Challenge
(01:20:08) Interview with Mark Hughes - Part 2
(02:00:06) Outro