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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
Hands On with the Retro Fighters StrikerDC Wireless Dreamcast Controller
Thumbnail Retro Fighters have recently released the Wireless update to their StrikerDC “next gen” Dreamcast controller. We took a look at the original wired version way back in 2020, which was so long ago...
  By Kev Mason
The Dreamcast Junkyard's choicest cuts and hottest takes of 2023
Thumbnail Well, here we are again. A whole 12 months since the last time we did one of these yearly roundup articles, and 10 months since I decided to retire from the Junkyard for the sake of my fragile sanity...
  By Tom Charnock
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk Review or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Funk
Thumbnail Jet Set Radio (or as it was known in North America, Jet Grind Radio) came skating onto the scene in the year 2000. Developed by Sega's in-house studio Smilebit, the flagship Dreamcast release saw pla...
  By Lewis Cox
Let's take a look at The Dreamcast Encyclopedia by Chris Scullion
Thumbnail Keen Junkyarders will know that we recently had video game writer and journalist Chris Scullion as a guest on the latest episode of our podcast, the DreamPod, where Kev and Mike talked to him all abo...
  By Lewis Cox
Driving Strikers Review - The First New Online Dreamcast Game in 20 Years
Thumbnail With Driving Strikers, LD-2K and Reality Jump have taken Sega’s iconic “why don’t we play together?” slogan to heart, producing the first online multiplayer Dreamcast game since 2002. Whateve...
  By Laurence Goodchild
Review: Andro Dunos II
Thumbnail Ok, let's get this clear from the off. Any developer that has the gumption to produce a shoot-em-up for the Dreamcast has their work cut out. The console was blessed with such a phenomenal array of s...
  By Laurence Goodchild
C-Smash VRS Review: A Cosmic Revival in ReVRie
Thumbnail Past works are lost when they stop conversing with the present. Honoring old games requires us to continue engaging with them, of course, but the onus is also on them to reciprocate. To enrich their...
  By Jet Brian Radio (@VirtuaSchlub)
Let’s take a look at Dreamcast: Year Two
Thumbnail Back in July 2020, Dreamcast: Year Two - the sequel to Andrew Dickinson's Dreamcast: Year One book - went to Kickstarter and smashed its funding goal within 64 hours. It took a while to get finishe...
  By Lewis Cox