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July 18th, 2008

Alpha Protocol roundtable conference call

The folks at Sega were kind enough to invite us here at Sega Nerds to participate in a roundtable conference call with some of the developers of Alpha Protocol, the upcoming 3rd-person action-RPG from Obsidian Entertainment. I had the chance to listen in as they went in-depth on a lot of the features and development […]

By Nathan -- 3 comments

June 27th, 2008

Site News: Our forums are back… sort of

Apologies are in order to everyone.
As many of you know, our forums had been down for the last few days. Unfortunately, it was completely out of our hands, as there was a hardware failure in the servers where the forums are stored.
For the more perceptive of you, you will have noticed that our forums […]

By Graham -- 7 comments

June 25th, 2008

Box Art Bash: Phantasy Star II

Hello and welcome to another rousing edition of the Box Art Bash, where I take you on a tour through the smelly parts of Sega’s colorful history of game cover art. As always, if you have a great suggestion for a future entry of the Box Art Bash, comment here or e-mail me.
Last Wednesday we […]

By Nathan -- 5 comments

June 25th, 2008

Happy Tree Friends finally available after many false alarms

After being delayed numerous times, Happy Tree Friends: False Alarm is finally available for purchase and download on both Xbox Live Arcade and PC. The game promises cartoony violence that stays true to the spirit of the online and TV show franchise. Whether that’s a good or a bad thing is up to you.
You can […]

By Nathan -- 7 comments

June 25th, 2008

Sega brings Nancy Drew to the Wii

If you’re a die-hard Nancy Drew fan, you may have heard of the PC mystery games based on the stealthy amateur sleuth who has starred in literally hundreds of books. If you’re a normal person, you’re probably oblivious to these games. Fear not, as Sega’s doing you all a favor and publishing a port of […]

By Nathan -- 7 comments

June 25th, 2008

Stupid YouTube: Drowning hedgehog

Note: The hedgehog doesn’t actually drown.
Tags: Hedgehog, StupidShare This

By Nathan -- 6 comments

June 24th, 2008

House of the Dead movie recut as a comedy

Prepare yourselves for even more horror. A new DVD release of horrifyingly terrible video-game-franchise-turned-movie House of the Dead is set for Sept. 9, just in time to celebrate the ninth anniversary of the Dreamcast.
For those of you unfortunate enough to have seen the movie in its original form, fear not: This version is a completely […]

By Nathan -- 2 comments

May 23rd, 2008

Dreamcast first-aid kit

For those times when you absolutely have to clean out your ears on the go.
[Image from IDIOT TOYS]
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By Nathan -- 5 comments

May 23rd, 2008

MadWorld developer discusses upcoming game

MTV’s Multiplayer blog had the chance to talk to Takanori Ishikawa, developer of Sega and Platinum Games’ upcoming Wii game MadWorld. Ishikawa reveals some interesting tidbits of the process at Platinum Games and the reasons and influences for the heavily stylized visuals of MadWorld.
“The Wii is the ideal console to express white and black graphics,” […]

By Nathan -- 1 comment

May 23rd, 2008

Olympics president says no achievement in games

Jacques Rogge, the 66-year-old president of the International Olympic Committee, has blasted gamers worldwide by praising young people involved in sports and bashing the once-esteemed hobby of virtual visual entertainment.
“Kids are attracted to visual, interactive forms of communication,” Rogge said to the Times Online. “It’s not going to be easy for sport to counter that. […]

By Nathan -- 10 comments

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