SegaShiro: Pure SEGA HARDCORE!

Street Fighter III player Desk can actually play himself at Street Fighter. He doesn’t just hook up two controllers and madly dash about but he can parry his own fireballs. I don’t even think I’ve ever even parried an uppercut let alone a super move (on purpose) and this guy has the ability to multi-task to “nth” degree.

Hmmm…I guess the original game has been around for quite some time…I guess he practiced. Just watch the video until the end.

[Source: Youtube]

I don’t know about you but this video (while funny) is like a bad acid trip. Yet, it makes me very happy to be SEGA fan because it highlights how creepy Mario actually he is accosting school children with wiimotes.

[Source: Kotaku]

This is a stirring, evocative trailer for Gears of War IV…wait no, no – my mistake – it’s for Dead Island II. Ah, shit! Sorry let me explain, I am so used to everything cribbing from Aliens that I get confused when SEGA’s marketing department unleashes a trailer that makes Gearbox’s Alien title look like a melting pot of 2011 titles.  What is with all that slow motion and music? The game is still pretty, though.

Aliens: Colonial Marines which will be gracing your console in the fall. Next fall, you say?! Yes, SEGA has recently delayed the title, stating: Read the rest of this entry »

[Source: SEGA]

Industrial Design Student Elie Ahovi has produced some very high-quality images of a “what-if?” Dreamcast 2. He calls it the Dreamcast Delta. I call it one sleek mother. Stealth bomber of the console world. You have done our goddess patron unit proud.

Some of the design stuff like using your smartphone as a controller is a neat idea, but I would have liked a control pad design too. Controllers are the way to go! Read the rest of this entry »

He’s so happy and energetic!

There is a huge range of Sonic-based content that has just landed on digital download services for PC. Above and below you will see a Metal Sonic costume and Tails’ Tails accessory for Spiral Knights, a game I don’t play nearly enough. How do you get them? Well, you buy the PC version of Sonic CD (also just released) before February 1st!

More after the jump! Read the rest of this entry »

Hatsune Miku has been a part of the Google Chrome campaign from the beginning as her theme was the first one I ever downloaded back when the browser was first introduced. Now that the browser is getting quite popular the TV ads are featuring (so-called) stars like Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber.

Japan however gets Hatsune Miku…and that is just awesome. I can’t think of a better pop icon to promote the web.

[Source: Kotaku]