SEGA Talk Podcast

Open the toy box, because on this SEGA Talk we're unboxing Toy Story for the SEGA Genesis! How did this multiplatform licensed game wow players in 1995? How does it compare to the movie of the same name? Is there a snake in my boot? Watch and find out on this toyetic SEGA Talk! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – … Continued

Explosions, hostages, street brawls — Like a Dragon throws us headfirst into Kamurocho chaos! But how does the movie stack up to the game's legendary story? What do we think of the new characters, and does Kiryu still pack a punch on the big screen? Strap in—we’re diving deep into Like a Dragon… THE MOVIE! … Continued

On this SEGA Talk, Barry takes a visit to Tokyo Joypolis and shares his full day of fun playing games, eating food and getting yelled at by staff! Is SEGA's last standing theme park a Joy? Watch and find out on SEGA Talk! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read … Continued

Dive into the war-torn world of Sonic Forces with us on this week’s SEGA Talk! We dissect Eggman’s global takeover, the rise of Infinite, and the customizable Avatar. Was this ambitious project a triumph or a trainwreck? We explore the game’s development, story, and the controversial inclusion of Classic Sonic. Plus, we delve into the … Continued

We’ve hit episode 161, and to celebrate, we’re diving deep into your burning SEGA questions with our first-ever Q&A episode! That’s right, we’ve opened up the Patreon and social media mailbag to tackle everything you’ve been wanting to know. Join George and Barry as they discuss what sparked their SEGA fandom (hint: think arcade glory … Continued

We talk about Yakuza 3! Okinawa, conspiracies, and Kiryu’s toughest fight yet! We’re breaking down the box art, the writer change, and the wild story: yakuza, CIA, and an orphanage under attack. Combat’s revamped, mini-games galore, and we’re tackling the controversial cuts. Was Yakuza 3 a hit or a miss? All this and more on, … Continued

Plug in and power up for the second installment of our deep dive into the wild world of SEGA accessories! This episode takes you on a nostalgic journey through the best, the weirdest, and the most innovative add-ons for the Game Gear, Saturn, and Dreamcast. From the must-have Virtua Stick and Virtua Gun to the … Continued

This week on SEGA Talk, join George and Barry as they embark on a whirlwind tour of SEGA’s fascinating history with theme parks! From the ambitious SEGA World Sydney, dubbed “Australia’s Interactive Disneyland,” to the futuristic Joypolis centers in Japan and beyond, we explore the rise and fall (and sometimes rise again) of SEGA’s ventures … Continued

On this SEGA Talk, Barry and George throw on some armor and grab some talking swords as they waggle their way through the second Storybook Wii exclusive Sonic and the Black Knight! How does this game compare to Secret Rings? What connections does the game have with Sonic Adventure 2? Is it worth a revisit? … Continued

On this SEGA Talk, we blast off into the depths of the cult classic mecha masterpiece, Bulk Slash! We’ll delve into the fascinating development history of this unique Saturn title, explore the passionate community that brought us the incredible fan translation, and pay homage to the visionary creators behind this overlooked gem. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support … Continued

Rewind to the Dreamcast era and join us as we revisit the cult classic survival horror game, Blue Stinger. Developed by the short-lived but talented studio Climax Graphics, this forgotten gem blends thrilling action, immersive exploration, and a captivating storyline. We delve into its groundbreaking graphics, haunting sound design, and the unique challenges it presented. … Continued

Welcome to SEGA Talk! Today, we're diving into the high-octane world of Border Break. We'll explore the epic battles, the customizable robots, and the passionate community behind this beloved game. Join us as we revisit the legacy of this mostly overlooked SEGA-AM2 classic! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read … Continued

This time on SEGA Talk we take a deep dive talking about our favorite, worse and most innovative SEGA Accessories starting from SEGA SG-1000 through the SEGA Genesis for this first part episode of SEGA Talk. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we … Continued

SEGA Talk dives deep into the world of games inspired by the iconic Jet Set Radio, we will look at over 15 games which include student projects, indie titles and of course Bomb Rush Cyberfunk! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk … Continued

On this SEGA TALK we go hands on with SEGA's many controllers! We take a look at the base controller for each major console, pointing out the weirdest and most essential controllers and share our personal preference. Stick around until the end, because we will crown best SEGA controller of all time! On SEGA TALK! … Continued

Welcome to SEGA Talk! Today, we’re taking a riskier than ever journey into the uncharted territory of Sonic Frontiers. Is this open-world adventure a groundbreaking leap forward for the franchise, or a misstep that’s left fans feeling lost and confused? We’re talking cyber prisons, AI dads, and the potential for a franchise-changing shift. So, fasten … Continued

On this SEGA Talk, we page through each issue of the North American Official Sega Dreamcast Magazine! What articles caught our attention? How did the magazine come to be? Joining us via archival SEGAbits interview clips are magazine staff members Simon Cox and Francesca Reyes to give us an inside look at working with SEGA, … Continued

Prepare to be amazed as we unearth the hidden gems of the SEGA Saturn’s 3D library. From classic favorites to underrated masterpieces, we’re covering it all. Tune in to SEGA Talk for a wild ride through time. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games … Continued

On this episode of SEGA Talk we look at Yakuza 2 and its remake Kiwami 2 as we look at the highly rated sequel to one of SEGA's longest running franchises. What did the sequel do different? What did the remake add and what did it remove? Find out this and more on SEGA … … Continued

On this SEGA Talk we take a look at two Shenmue games you most likely never played: Shenmue Online and Shenmue City. We take a look at one unreleased MMO and a mobile game that never made it out of beta. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the … Continued

SEGA Talk takes a detour! This episode we’re trading our blue blur for a trip down memory lane. Join us as we reminisce about our gaming days and explore some non-SEGA classics. Of course, there is still plenty of SEGA games that make it in! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your … Continued

Join this on this mega extended episode where we talk all things SEGA Collecting including our history with the main SEGA Consoles, the retro game markets and our favorite SEGA things to collect. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

Arise, acolytes of Shadow! For it is the year of our edgy hedgehog overlord! To commence our pilgrimage of praise, let us dissect this magnum opus and potential Pulitzer Prize nominee in video game design. Let us dive deep into the ultimate lifeform known as Shadow the Hedgehog! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early … Continued

On this SEGA Talk, we jump way back to SEGA's early years as an Electro-Mechanical Arcade Machine manufacturer! So plug in and take a break from screens as we take a look at ten Electro-Mechanical SEGA Arcade Machines! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the … Continued

On this episode of SEGA Talk we get lock and loaded into the criminal underworld of Virtua City and break the case of SEGA's 1994 revolutionary light gun shooter Viruta Cop, we look at its history, ports and legacy it left behind. ALL THIS AND MORE ON … SEGA TALK! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! … Continued

On this episode of Sega talk we discussed the 1988 arcade classic Gain Ground. How did this game Translate to the Mega Drive and Master System? Does the game have memorable characters and a story? What Legacy has it left? We discuss all this and more on Sega Talk! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get … Continued

On this episode of SEGA Talk we look back at the career of Tom Kalinske, the man who started at Mattel and took on Nintendo with the SEGA Genesis and leaped over to take over the education toy market with LeapFrog. This is the retrospective of Tom Kalinske! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early … Continued

Welcome to the SEGA Talk Podcast, where we dive into SEGA’s golden age of gaming and bring you the classics that defined a generation. Today, we're shifting gears and taking a high-speed trip down memory lane with SEGA's iconic arcade racer, Power Drift. Released in the late 80s, this game took the racing genre to … Continued

Calling all Imperial Combat Revue fans! This week on the SEGA Talk podcast, we’re setting a course for 1920s New York City in the unforgettable Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love. We’ll dive deep into the tactical RPG combat and charming visual novel romance that make this game a unique gem. Join us as we … Continued

This episode we take another week off from games to talk about theme parks, specifically the short lived ‘SEGA World’ range of theme parks that went on from the UK to South Korea! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

On this special SEGA Talk podcast we will be looking at newly found information on a very early script pitched by Trilogy Entertainment Group for SEGA and MGM, plus we look at the famous re-write that has also made its way to the wild. Get your popcorn ready! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early … Continued

Your Dojo Captains are taking a trip back to 2005 as we look at the original Yakuza title that started it all! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

Let’s spin that trackball as we join franchise star Sonic the Hedgehog and newcomers Ray and Mighty as they try to escape Eggman’s fortress. We take this wild trip down memory lane looking at this obscure Sonic arcade game! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select … Continued

On this radical episode of SEGA Talk the dynamic duo take a trip into Dimension X and cover Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist! Cowabunga! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

SEGA Talk goes desperately dashin’ through this Data East centric Dashin’ Desperadoes episode! Let’s take a look at the little talked about game that plays like Sonic 2‘s competition mode. Is it a hidden gem? Let’s find out! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the … Continued

On this rival edition of SEGA Talk, we take a trip back to 2000s High School rivalry for the ages! The sequel to Capcom’s Rival Schools known as Project Justice? How did this sequel to a niche anime fighter come to be three years after the original? Why did they change the name? Let’s dive … Continued

We end our epic finally of ranking each unreleased Dreamcast games. This second part will cover big SEGA games like Shenmue III, Scud Racer, Toejam & Earl 3, and of course Propeller Arena. Check out the epic finale! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the … Continued

SEGA Talk is covering every canceled Dreamcast game from years past, this is such a massive undertaking that we will be splitting it into two podcast. Sit back, buckle and let’s take a trip down the ‘what could have been’! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, … Continued

On this episode of SEGA Talk we cover the fastest thing alive, the Sonic the Hedgehog Animated series from ABC! Also known as SatAM! We talk about its development, the characters and the failed revivals! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk … Continued

The SEGA Talk episode 65 million years in the making, as we take a drive through Jurassic Park on the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive! Its Raptor vs Man on this adaptation of Steven Spielberg’s classic film (which in turn, was an adaptation of a book)! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories … Continued

On this fast food filled episode of SEGA Talk we take a quick drive-thru the last thirty years of Sonic’s fast food promotions! Buckle up and get ready to eat! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

The long awaited SNAIL MAZE episode is now upon us! Not only that, you get SEGA Swirl for free as a bonus! We also talk about other free SEGA offerings. All this and more in SEGA Talk. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games … Continued

On this episode of SEGA Talk we dive deep into unreleased Sonic the Hedgehog games! We go through 17 unreleased Sonic games and rank them! What could have been and never was. [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

SEGA Talk throws you the whip on this episode as we talk about the SEGA Genesis game Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones! How did this Chicagoland developed game come to be? What are the origins of Indiana Jones and the TV series that details his early days? Run away from a boulder and … Continued

SEGA Talk takes a trip to Metro City, in this gritty, serial killer chasing video game Condemned: Criminal Origins, developed by Monolith Software. We take a look at the early titles of the studio, the failed Matrix Online and the plans for a ‘Star Wars’ multimedia franchise that never came to be! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support … Continued

On this SEGA Talk episode we pop in the VHS tape, take a job at the CDC and enter… The Matrix? Let’s take a look at the obscure SEGA Dreamcast game The Ring: Terror’s Realm! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk … Continued

SEGA Talk takes a journey into the last Shining Force game by the original developers, Shining Force III! Not just the first game, but also scenario 1, 2 and 3. We also discuss the fan translations, development and more! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select … Continued

We slingshot this episode and talk about… Angry Birds!? Yes, the early 2010’s mainstream mobile phenomena is now a SEGA brand. On this episode we talk about our feelings about the buyout, mobile games and the weird history of Rovio Entertainment! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the … Continued

SEGA Talk takes a x-treme dive into SEGA’s short lived add-on, The 32X! We look at the creation of the device, why it came to be, what games are worth playing, and why it didn’t do better. Buckle up X-SEGA fans, its a bumpy ride! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your … Continued

Missiles locked-on! FIRE! We dive deep into Treasure’s mech shooting, missile blasting, originally Nintendo 64 having, cult classic Bangai-O! Find out what unexpected game influenced the creation and more! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your memories read on the show, select the games we talk about!

On this EGGellent EGGpisode of the SEGGA Talk Podcast we will dive YOLK first into Elemental Gimmick Gear, a unique action RPG by a small unknown developer named Birthday. We will look at how a small egg model became a full blown Dreamcast cult classic! [iTunes – Stitcher – YouTube – RSS – Download] Support us on Patreon! Get early access, have your … Continued