Tag: Sega Mega Drive

Mega R-Type Coming to the Sega Mega Drive!

It’s R-TYPE arcade action for your SEGA 16-bit System! The galaxy is in deep peril: foul creatures from the evil Bydo Empire have warped across space to invade and conquer our planet! There is only one hope for victory. The Earth Defense League has chosen you to pilot R-9, a nuclear-powered space fighter that can cut through invading aliens faster…

Arkagis Revolution – A new ‘shmup’ for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive

Arkagis Revolution is a new top-down shooter for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive with mode 7 style rotation. Mode 7 is the term referring to the capability to fully rotate the background, creating amazing effects, like the one seen on Arkagis Revolution (see video at the end of this article). The game website gives the tone of the game: “The story happens…

Analogue unveils ‘Mega Sg’ FPGA-powered retro console

Retro console creator Analogue launches Mega Sg, an FPGA console based on the Sega Mega Drive.

Street Fighter II CE for Sega Mega Drive “remastered” by Pyron

Back in 1992, Nintendo scored a major exclusive with Capcom’s seminal tournament fighter, making it one of the main reasons to buy the SNES over the Sega Mega Drive. Sega fans would eventually receive an official conversion in the form of Street Fighter II Championship Edition from Capcom a year later in ’93, but, despite the studio’s efforts, it didn’t quite…

Best of ViTNO Homebrew: Uwol – Quest for Money (Mega Drive)

Continuing our showcase of the very best games added to our homebrew gaming database, we take a look at a 16-bit title first released for the Sega Mega Drive back in 2013. Developed and released by Spanish development team, Mojon Twins, Uwol – Quest for Money is an arcade game released initially for the ZX Spectrum, with various ports and conversions…

Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, Crypt of Dracula Preview

MatteusBeus, a homebrew developer for the Sega Mega Drive / Sega Genesis, has released a video showcasing his early progress on his development project for the platform titled Crypt of Dracula. Crypt of Dracula looks to be a dungeon explorer game with some detailed graphics and atmospheric music. The video preview goes through to show some great introduction scenes and…

Tanglewood, A New Game for the Megadrive! New Updated Demo Version Available to Download!

After the sun set, a fox named Nymn was separated from his pack. Nymn must avoid the blood-thirsty creatures, use skills of evasion, special abilities, traps and trickery to defeat predators, and make it through the night until morning. Tanglewood is a platform game featuring puzzle elements, kinda like a mix between Another World and The Lion King. The game…

The Mojon Twins Release “Mega Cheril Perils”, A New Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Homebrew Game!

The Mojon Twins are at it again, some might say they possess super coding powers as yet another release has surfaced for free download. This time around the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive is the platform of choice. “Cheril Perils” was originally a game released by The Mojon Twins for the ZX Spectrum way back in 2010. “Mega Cheril Perils” is much the same game…