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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
Driving Strikers: The First Online Dreamcast Game in 20 Years Is Up for Pre-order!
Thumbnail The Sega Dreamcast is alive and well, my friends, and today's announcement not only solidifies that fact, but also marries together two of the most unstoppable forces of the Dreamcast's modern day in...
  By Lewis Cox
Shenmue-Inspired "Forklift Racer" Coming to Steam
Thumbnail  And it is exactly what you think it is.Source: Forklift Racer's Steam pageDirectly inspired by that game with the monotone stalker kid and the kung fu QTEs, indie dev Team Wulinshu has recently unv...
  By Jet Brian Radio (@VirtuaSchlub)
New Dreamcast-Compatible ODE "Phøde" Announced!
Thumbnail In case the term "ODE" is something new to you, it's an initialism for "optical drive/disc emulator", which serves to replace something like a CD-ROM or, in the case of the Dreamcast, a GD-ROM drive...
  By Derek Pascarella
Review: Tapeworm Disco Puzzle
Thumbnail 2022 began much as 2021 ended - with a bumper crop of healthy Dreamcast indie games for us all to enjoy. It seems the answer to the question "what did you do in lockdown" for many in the scene was "m...
  By Spaceturnip
Let’s take a look at the Sega Sports 2K1 Bible Editions
Thumbnail An actual book on the coffee table.The Sega Sports 2K series is probably a lesser discussed set of games here on the Junkyard blog due to our predominantly UK-centric staff. The series formed a key p...
  By Kev Mason
10,000 Twitter Follower Competition - Win Andro Dunos 2 and a DCJY T-Shirt!
Thumbnail Jumping on to Twitter in 2013, The Dreamcast Junkyard has enjoyed ten years of tweeting about all kinds of Dreamcast-related nonsense. Over the years, we've had many funny moments running the account...
  By Lewis Cox
Stick It to the Man: Playing Games That Aren’t Fighters With the Dreamcast Arcade Stick
Thumbnail As with everything Dreamcast, the official arcade stick is something I have noticed has increased in price in the last so many years. Having been looking to add a second stick to my setup, I've disco...
  By Kev Mason
The Retro Hour welcomes DCJY
Thumbnail We are excited to announce that we were recently invited to guest on The Retro Hour podcast, and the episode (number 377) has gone up online today! If you’re in retro gaming circles then you’re...
  By Lewis Cox
Dreamcast: Year Two shipping, HarleQuest! funded, Phantasy Star Collection, Sapphire Hotel - Dreamcast News Round-Up May 2023
Thumbnail Pixel art credit: Xtreme RetroSpring is now well and truly upon us here in the UK. My central heating has finally been switched off, the nights are drawing out, and the air is alive with the sounds o...
  By Laurence Goodchild
Rent-A-Hero No. 1 has been Translated into English for Dreamcast!
Thumbnail The beauty of the Dreamcast is that when you think you've played everything the console has to offer, something new lands in your lap. These days, that often comes in the form of a brand new indie ga...
  By Lewis Cox