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Sega Nerds

April 2nd, 2008

Review: House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return

Light-gun games. Who hasn’t played one? It’s a simple formula, and one that can entertain people for many, many hours. Whether it be at the arcades of yesteryear or home console ports, it seems gamers will always reserve some time (or quarters) for a light-gun shooter.
Turns out SEGA feels the same way about the genre, […]

By James -- 4 comments

February 18th, 2008

Phantasy Star II hits the VC

It’s Monday, which means Nintendo has updated its Virtual Console, and this week brings good news for Sega Nerds the world over.
Phantasy Star II has arrived.
Originally released in 1989 on the Sega Genesis, Phantasy Star II is cherished by gamers and many in the media as being one of the greatest games of all […]

By James -- 5 comments

November 25th, 2007

Review: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games, the most recent party game to hit the Nintendo Wii, tries very hard to add something new to the genre and in a lot of ways succeeds. Developed by Sega, in partnership with Nintendo, the game is surprisingly (at least to this reviewer) fun.
Shining with a good amount […]

By James -- 13 comments

November 13th, 2007

See NiGHTS transform into other beings

We’ve known for quite awhile now that NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams would feature magical masks that would transform our flying friend into such majestical beings as a dolphin, rocket and dragon. However, we haven’t yet seen this transformation in video form until now.
To be quite honest, it doesn’t really appear most of these massive transformations actually […]

By Chris -- 8 comments

November 5th, 2007

NiGHTS still using Wii’s Forecast Channel

We knew quite a while ago that NiGHTS would implement the Wii’s Forecast Channel and would allow your local weather to be factored into the game. However, we didn’t know just how it’d be worked in until now.
Apparently, the feature won’t be part of the game’s main single-player mode, but you will be able to […]

By Chris -- 7 comments

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