Pay a monthly fee for two years and land yourself a free Xbox One? It’s an amazingly innovative initiative that has the internet buzzing; however, theWatchman has seen this exact deal before. Find out how Microsoft was inspired by Sega’s Dreamcast, and see the amazing parallels two decisive points in the history of gaming.
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Retroary 2016
February is Retroary! Welcome to the 3rd annual Retroary event! Come get your taste of gaming’s past. Relive the glory days. For Retroary 2016, we will continue the proud tradition of reviewing all game’s, hardware, and more from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s! Come get a taste. It’s so crispy up in here.
Shenmue – Sega Dreamcast
Shenmue is one of those rare games that come around once or twice in a generation. Perfectly executed control and gameplay, fully developed plot, and graphics and sound to rival even modern games, Shenmue is a treasure for any fan of the Sega Dreamcast.
Top 10 Favorite Games of All Time – Nerdberry
Nerd Bacon co-founder and lead author Nerdberry covers his Top 10 Favorite Games ever. Nothing is off limits but the list is not solely restricted to wildly influential games only. Instead, Nerdberry’s list covers 10 of his favorite games of all time. These games reflect some nostalgic memories that blew him away to some more recent games that are equally as impressive.
Project Obscure
Here at Nerd Bacon, we celebrate all eras and areas of video gaming. We believe that any and all games deserve to be viewed and reviewed in their proper context, and though its founders may have a slant towards bygone systems, we’re still amazed and enthralled at the industry’s latest achievements. However, as the result of our passion for all things video… Continue reading Project Obscure
18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker – Dreamcast
Platform: Sega Dreamcast Developer: Sega AM2 Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): May 22, 2001 Genre: Racing, Arcade-style Nerd Rating: 6 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Ah, the early 2000s, when big-rig driving was all the craze. Kids begged mommy and daddy for a commercial drivers license so they could be career load haulers a… Continue reading 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker – Dreamcast
Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Platform: Dreamcast Developer: Sonic Team / Sonic Team USA Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): December 23rd, 1998 Genre: Platformer, Action-Adventure Rating: 6 (taking “for its time” into account); 4 (if it were released today) Reviewed by: Nike Halifax “Get a load of this!” … Continue reading Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Sega Dreamcast
I was never into the Sega Saturn. It was sort of alien to me even though my neighbor would ultimately get one. It just didn’t have the clout, nor did it have any power behind the formidable Sony PlayStation and Nintendo 64 systems. I remember the date specifically, as the Sega Dreamcast was fortunately being… Continue reading Sega Dreamcast
Sega Dreamcast Starter Kit
Start your Sega Dreamcast collection for under $100! Being the nerd that I am, I was skimming through the internet checking out Sega Dreamcast games, videos, and pictures when I came to a stark realization! There are too many people out there who don’t know, have never known, or have never tried to know the wonders… Continue reading Sega Dreamcast Starter Kit
Sega Rally Championship – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Sega AM5 Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: Racing Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry For a long time the name Sega was synonymous with Arcades. A large majority of the arcade cabinets and machines in the arcades had those famous blue and white letters pasted across… Continue reading Sega Rally Championship – Sega Saturn
Sega Saturn 3D Controller
The Sega Saturn 3D Controller was a great introduction into the 3D world of the Sega Saturn. Features 9 buttons, a d-pad, an analog, and a mode switch!
Sega Dreamcast Controller
Reviewing the pros and cons of a Sega Dreamcast Controller. Some love it and some hate it but here are the facts!
Should Sega Make a New Video Game Console?
Sega came. They conquered. Then they left. Do they have a chance at a comeback?
How to Burn Games for the Sega Dreamcast (and Other Consoles)
This articles details the process of burning your own games for older, CD-based consoles. Although the main focus is on the Dreamcast, this process will also work with various other consoles, including the 3DO, CD-i, and others! Many people get a hold of these consoles but then can’t find any games! Here’s your alternative!