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Sega Nerds

February 17th, 2008

Tons of new Sega Superstars Tennis info

The last unannounced character in Sega Superstars Tennis has been revealed, and it’s none other than Gilius Thunderhead from Golden Axe. Total Video Games had an interview with the boys at Sumo Digital; here is the interesting information from the interview:

The game started out as Sonic Tennis, but Sumo Digital wanted to do a Sega […]

By George -- 17 comments

February 17th, 2008

Sega Nerds meet Niles Nemo

Before grandparents played video games, Sega used to be on the edge of cool. So cool that they had to immortalize it on their magazine ‘Sega Vision‘. Introduced on the back of the first issue his described as:
Very cool dude and major Sega video gamer. Niles Nemo takes his fun seriously.
I would assume he was […]

By George -- 2 comments

February 15th, 2008

Virtua Fighter 5 R announced

Seems like we just got Virtua Fighter 5 version C, but Sega has just announced Virtua Fighter 5 R. The new ‘expansion’ will add new stages and fighters, one being the long lost Taka-Arashi. This hasn’t been announced for consoles yet, but don’t be surprised if its announced at E3 or TGS.
Hit the jump […]

By George -- 13 comments

February 13th, 2008

Sega series that should be continued (post hardware edition)

It’s been about seven years since Sega bowed out of the hardware races and chose to be a third-party developer/publisher. During that time, Sega has added to its already legendary library of characters and franchises with some that rival those that helped the company initially rise to glory.
Being the sensitive and emotional guys that we […]

By George -- 30 comments

February 8th, 2008

Sega-Sammy loses money, lays people off

It doesn’t matter how successful Sega is in the software division, they have Sammy to hold them down. However, the joint company expects to lose about $26 billion yen ($242 million dollars) because of slow pachinko machine sales.
Apparently, the pachinko machine industry has been dented by the Wii console. Due to this, Sega had to […]

By George -- 6 comments

February 1st, 2008

Sega Superstars Tennis mini game screenshots unleashed

This game is looking great. Every time theres a update, it makes me want it more. This time they decided to show off the mini games that will be featured. I don’t know about you, but mini games where my favorite part of Virtua Tennis, so I’m excited about the ones in Sega Superstars Tennis. […]

By George -- 14 comments

February 1st, 2008

Nagoshi does signing for Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan

You got to admit, Toshihiro Nagoshi is a talented man. But I’m I the only one that thinks he looks like some bad guy straight out of Streets of Rage with that outfit?
I wish I was at this event. First I’d take a picture with Nagoshi, post it on the Sega Nerds Myspace to make […]

By George -- 2 comments

January 30th, 2008

CNET: Sega Saturn is the worst major console of all time

Seriously, Sega Saturn the worst console of all time?! Did Don Reisinger even own a Saturn? He basically said that Saturn was to blame for Sega pulling from the hardware industry.
That isn’t fair, for the Saturn and all the great games that came out for it. This is Sega’s own fault for making bad decisions. […]

By George -- 39 comments

January 28th, 2008

Sonic appears in new Simpsons episode

Apparently this week on The Simpsons, they had a ‘90’s flashback‘ episode. Well, low and behold, Sonic was in this episode and they weren’t calling him crap. Isn’t that refreshing?
I can’t wait to see Sonic fans cry, saying that Sonic is out of character. I mean he’ll never propose to Amy.Lose all shadow that horrid […]

By George -- 18 comments

January 24th, 2008

Space Channel 5.0 coming to Wii

Looks like Space Channel 5 is set for a comeback. Sega will be remaking the game for the Wii. Developer they have chosen has not been announced but I hope its Q entertainment, since they are doing Rez HD. The only thing we know is the game will feature licensed Michael Jackson music.
This game coming […]

By George -- 20 comments

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