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Review: Hermes
Thumbnail 2017 is fast becoming a bumper year for new Dreamcast releases, and may well take the crown for most productive year for commercially released indie titles since the demise of the platform we all...
  By Spaceturnip
Playable Demo Of Cancelled Dreamcast Game Agartha Discovered
Thumbnail Here's a turn up for the books. It seems that No Cliché's long-lost Dreamcast adventure game Agartha does indeed exist in playable form...and below you'll find some video of it running. The video...
  By Tom Charnock
Splatoon 2 Is The Dreamcast Game I Never Knew I Wanted
Thumbnail I am loath to make comparisons between the commercial flop Sega Dreamcast and the commercial darling Nintendo Switch but the latest first-party offering from Nintendo on its home/portable console...
  By Damon Fillman
Sonic Mania Is Here...Anyone For Sonic Adventure?
Thumbnail Sonic Mania has finally landed on consoles and the reviews have been overwhelmingly positive - hurrah! We think now is a great time to celebrate this with the first YouTube upload from our new video...
  By Tom Charnock
A Closer Look At The Dreamcast Internet Starter Kit
Thumbnail In this day and age we kind of take it for granted that the internet is a thing we have at our disposal with almost effortless availability. It truly is a ubiquitous resource of entertainment, lear...
  By Tom Charnock
Review: 4x4 Jam
Thumbnail There are adults out there, probably people reading these very words, who didn't exist when the Dreamcast was a newly released gaming platform and Sega's great hope of winning back the home conso...
  By Spaceturnip
A Quick Look At Seventh Cross: Evolution
Thumbnail The Dreamcast library is full of odd games, and really is a testament to how the Sega of yore was quite keen to push boundaries when it came to game design. Stuff like Seaman, Roommania #203, Samba...
  By Tom Charnock
Review: Flashback
Thumbnail Flashback is one of those games that really doesn't need an introduction, but for the benefit of those who have never played 1992's hottest cinematic platform adventure, I'm prepared to ignore th...
  By Tom Charnock
7 Year Old Secretly Documents Her Dad Playing Shenmue
Thumbnail Get ready to have your heart of ice melted into a pile of mush, dear reader. While Dreamcast Junkyard Facebook group member Michael Brown was hammering Shenmue recently, little did he know that his...
  By Tom Charnock
4x4 Jam, Flashback & Ganryu Head Up New Dreamcast Releases
Thumbnail French publisher JoshProd has finally revealed to us the details of the latest batch of titles heading to the Sega Dreamcast, and this time gamers can expect three titles that are totally new to to...
  By Tom Charnock
Rare Dreamcast-Powered Sega Fish Life Aquarium Appears On Ebay
Thumbnail A few years ago we looked at the Dreamcast SFL-2000P1 Control Unit, and we were pretty stumped as to what it actually was. Looking like a set-top box but with the innards of a Dreamcast, it caused q...
  By Tom Charnock
New Dreamcast Game Hermes Available For Pre-order
Thumbnail Indie studio Retroguru have produced some interesting games for the Dreamcast, with puzzler Fruit'Y landing on the system a couple of years ago. Now they're back with Hermes - a jump and run st...
  By Tom Charnock
Guest Article: Tales Of A Dreamcast Virgin
Thumbnail In this latest guest article, Leigh Bonser explains how in his native Australia the Dreamcast passed him by completely. However, after recently discovering the console he is now tutoring himself in t...
  By Tom Charnock
DreamPSU Could Save Your Dreamcast From Imminent And Permanent Destruction
Thumbnail OK, that's quite a melodramatic title, but it's all about the clickbait these days. If I don't use ridiculous titles like that, how else will I convince people to come here and read this tripe? I...
  By Tom Charnock
Check Out This Awesome Lo-fi Dreamcast Box Art
Thumbnail The title pretty much says it all. These were created by artist Corey Thompson and actually date back to 2015. However, coolness transcends both the constructs we frail humans label 'time' and 'spac...
  By Tom Charnock
Atelier: The Dreamcast Game That Could Destroy Your PC On Christmas Day
Thumbnail The Atelier franchise is one of the longest running PlayStation-centric series of role-playing games and has spawned a number of manga and anime adaptations. If the name doesn't sound overly fa...
  By Tom Charnock
No, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Isn't Coming To Dreamcast
Thumbnail Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap wowed pretty much everyone who saw it when it hit the PC and consoles earlier this year. Lizardcube's lovingly crafted homage to retro platformers brought the Wonder B...
  By Tom Charnock