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Those lucky folks in Japan are currently enjoying the latest and final edition of Virtua Fighter 5. Read the rest of this entry »

Platinum Games are continuing their trend of catering to all audiences with their off-the-wall games by giving Vanquish the full gamut of difficulty settings.

There are four in total and while “Normal” is the recommended setting, what did Vanquish director Shinji Mikami have to say about the ultra casual option: Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever wanted a job at SEGA of America? C’mon you know you do…well SEGA has let it be known that they are looking for candidates and are hiring.

Two positions need to be filled and these include Publishing Assistant and Digital Marketing Coordinator. Check out the SEGA blogs for the finer details: here.

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Some of the members at Sonic Retro are “critiquing” Dimps work on the Sonic series by crafting a parody of the title by adding speed boosters to Sonic 2.

I guess this fits into the discussion of speed and momentum in Sonic titles as a reward mechanic rather than as a fundamental aspect of gameplay.

But really, I’m not certain this parody is Swiftian in nature because I want to play the hack because it looks like fun. But than again, I’m a bastard Sonic fan that should be shot and pissed on.  But I guess that’s the point – Sonic fandom rage and criticism has become a crude parody of itself.

Read the rage after the jump, which was posted as the video description of the video on Youtube:

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