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Shadow Gangs Kickstarter re-kicked with lower goal
Thumbnail We recently reported on the promising Shadow Gangs Dreamcast port and its Kickstarter campaign. Though the game is a top quality side scrolling punching simulator, one of the most common concerns we...
  By Tom Charnock
Let's take a look at SEGA Powered magazine
Thumbnail SEGA Powered is a brand new Sega-focused magazine that was successfully funded on Kickstarter back in 2021. Naturally, several of us here at the Junkyard threw our cash at the campaign when we heard...
  By Tom Charnock
Two Dreamcast shooters now playable in English!
Thumbnail We're not even a week into 2022 and we've already received not one, but two English fan translations of Japanese Dreamcast games! This community sure works at a rapid pace. Both of the games are ver...
  By Lewis Cox
Voting is open for The Dreamcast Junkyard Top 200 Dreamcast Games 2022!
Thumbnail Long time readers of The Dreamcast Junkyard may recall that back in 2016 we asked you, the loyal legions of Dreamcast gamers out there, to vote for your favourite titles. The Dreamcast Junkyard 'Top...
  By Tom Charnock
DCJY welcomes Peter Moore
Thumbnail After almost 6 years, our podcast DreamPod has finally reached the magic number of 100 episodes. Every single one of the previous 99 has been a pleasure to produce, but for episode 100 we thought we...
  By Tom Charnock
Xenocider 'next-gen' demo now available
Thumbnail Remember Xenocider? We do - Retro Sumus' excellent Dreamcast shooter burst onto the scene in early 2021 and wowed us with its lovely graphics, challenging gameplay and incredible amount of unlockable...
  By Tom Charnock
A Dreamcast port of Postal appears!
Thumbnail Back in 2016 Postal developer Running With Scissors released the source code for their blood-soaked isometric shooter. Alongside this release, an appeal was made for a developer to step forward and c...
  By Tom Charnock
The Dreamcast Junkyard's choicest cuts and hottest takes of 2021
Thumbnail We close our eyes, and the world has turned around again. We close eyes and dream, another year has come and gone. So wrote the talented 16th century poet Allister in his priceless first folio. Ancie...
  By Tom Charnock
Blue Stinger: On a Hello Market Slay Ride
Thumbnail "And when those blue snowflakes start falling That's when those blue memories start calling You'll be doing all right With your Dreamcast of white But I'll have a blue, blue, blue, Blue Stinger"...
  By Jet Brian Radio (@VirtuaSchlub)
Driving Strikers announced for Dreamcast!
Thumbnail In a rather unexpected announcement, Luke Benstead and David Reichelt have premiered their upcoming homebrew Dreamcast game Driving Strikers to the world, via a short reveal trailer on YouTube.Made...
  By James Harvey
Retrospective: UEFA Dream Soccer
Thumbnail If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. So goes the age old mantra; and try, try again Silicon Dreams did with its Dreamcast reimagining of the World League Soccer franchise. See, Sega Worldwi...
  By Tom Charnock
Retrospective: Sega Extreme Sports
Thumbnail Sega Extreme Sports, released in 2000 and published by Sega in Europe and Japan as part of their “Sega Sports” series, was one of a multitude of titles in an ever-increasingly popular genre on th...
  By James Harvey
WAVE Game Studios – an interview with the indie publisher keeping the Dream alive
Thumbnail WAVE Game Studios is a name you will be familiar with if you recently bought a copy of Senile Team's excellent Dreamcast platformer-cum-beat 'em up Intrepid Izzy, and has recently announced that they...
  By Tom Charnock
Shadow Gangs (Dreamcast Edition) hits Kickstarter!
Thumbnail Good news! Everyone's favourite 80's inspired side-scrolling beat 'em up Shadow Gangs has finally hit Kickstarter! I say finally, because Shadow Gangs for Dreamcast has been a long time coming - new...
  By Lewis Cox