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Funding the Junkyard - Patreon and Merch Announcement!
Thumbnail We have one big double whammy update coming your way today: All systems are go on our brand new Patreon, and we have an awesome new range of Dreamcast Junkyard merchandise launching too!We are freque...
  By Lewis Cox
Ordering a Pizza Online on a SEGA Dreamcast in 2024
Thumbnail A few months ago, fellow Junkyard compatriot Harvey Jones notified me of a cool thing he'd seen in the Sega Online Discord. Considering Harvey's online/musical alias is Pizza Hotline, it was no surpr...
  By Lewis Cox
Dream Disc '24 Game Jam - More Details and an Interview with the Organisers
Thumbnail On the 23rd of October, the organisers of the Dream Disc ‘24 Game Jam revealed their forthcoming event to the world, and, in the days that have since passed, their announcement has produced quite a...
  By Laurence Goodchild
Halloween 2024 Compilation released for the SEGA Dreamcast!
Thumbnail Looking for something to do this Hallows Eve? Perennial Dreamcast developer Ian Micheal and Adam Burrell have got you covered with his latest Dreamcast compilation release, especially for Halloween.T...
  By James Harvey
Retro Fighters unveil a 6-Button Wireless Fight Controller for the SEGA Dreamcast
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When Retro Fighters' "next gen" Dreamcast controller went to Kickstarter, I recall some of my Junkyard colleagues presuming that it was designed specifically for fighting games. This was due to the...
  By Lewis Cox
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 - Power Stone, Capcom Vs. SNK, and more coming to Modern Consoles with Online Play!
Thumbnail Capcom have just made a lot of SEGA Dreamcast fans very happy. After previously announcing back in June that both Marvel Vs. Capcom and Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 would return this September as part of thei...
  By Lewis Cox
Shadow Gangs Zero - What We Know So Far... Kickstarter due 1 August
Thumbnail Almost exactly two years ago the Junkyard published my review of Shadow Gangs, a side-scrolling beat ‘em up that was released for the Dreamcast in 2022, hot on the heels of a successful Kickstarter...
  By Laurence Goodchild
Doom 64 Ported to the SEGA Dreamcast!
Thumbnail Released back in 1997, Doom 64 brought a levelled up spin-off of the game-changing PC first-person shooter to the Nintendo 64. Since its release, the game has garnered a cult following, thanks in par...
  By Lewis Cox
Farnation: Gameplay Footage Surfaces of Unreleased SEGA Dreamcast MMORPG!
Thumbnail Credit: fuperslizzle"Farnation" is a name that is probably more familiar to the most diehard of SEGA Dreamcast fans. The game's existence was first revealed in August 2000 by GameSpot. The site's st...
  By Lewis Cox
PlayStation Emulation, Silent Hill 3, Metal Slug, New Indies and more on Dreamcast! - Dreamcast News Round-Up July 2024
Thumbnail It's 2024, we’re now into July, and the SEGA Dreamcast is still not dead. Critics are baffled. "It was supposed to have been declared dead in 2001, dammit!" - some PlayStation 2 owner, probably. In...
  By Lewis Cox
Sturmwind Reissue coming from VGNYsoft - Includes Sturmwind VMU Shell!
Thumbnail  Duranik's shooter Sturmwind is renowned by Dreamcast fans the world over, often seen as the best indie game on the console - whilst it held onto second place in both our 2016 and 2024 Top Dreamcast...
  By Lewis Cox
GladMort: New Kickstarter from JoshProd/PixelHeart!
Thumbnail It's been a little under a year since SEGA Dreamcast indie scene stalwart publisher Pixelheart (also known as JoshProd) last released something new for the console, with their most recent release And...
  By Lewis Cox
Orc Face Games: New SEGA Dreamcast Indie Game Publisher from HarleQuest! Developer
Thumbnail The Kickstarter for Ross Kilgariff's 3D Dreamcast dungeon crawler HarleQuest! may have launched on April Fool's Day 2023, but it is quite clear from the community hype surrounding it that it is defin...
  By Lewis Cox
Let's Take a Look at Replacement Dreamcast VMU Shells - Kickstarter from VGNYsoft
Thumbnail  Back on the 14th of March, VGNYsoft (aka Videogamesnewyork) launched their Kickstarter for replacement Dreamcast VMU (Visual Memory Unit) shells. These new VMU shells are formed of five parts, will...
  By Lewis Cox
Replacement VMU Shells head to Kickstarter - VGNYsoft give us the Lowdown!
Thumbnail  Based out of New York video game boutique Videogamesnewyork, publisher VGNYsoft have been well known in the Dreamcast scene for a long time now for publishing a whole load of indie games stateside...
  By Lewis Cox
Star Wars: Dream of the Rebellion - Rogue Squadron Inspired Prototype Playable on Dreamcast!
Thumbnail As casual Star Wars fans tie themselves in knots with questions such as "who shot first? Han Solo or Greedo?", homebrew developer Frogbull is asking the real questions. There were three Star Wars gam...
  By Lewis Cox