The SEGA Lounge

For this month's LiVE show, we cover the most recent news, address a certain surprise other members of the panel prepared for KC, and discuss our definitely not definitive list of SEGA's most iconic characters. Watch Lime's interview with KC: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2123197080 https://twitter.com/skilljimhttps://twitter.com/LimeReversedhttps://thevipvipers.space/@TheGreenViper8https://bsky.app/profile/thegreenviper8.thevipvipers.space Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:27:30) News Roundup (01:03:17) Most Iconic SEGA Characters (02:31:08) Outro

It's almost been 3 months since the release of RGG Studio's latest masterpiece, so KC invited Matt Oliver and Brian Vines back on the show to discuss Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Listen to everyone's opinions on the game, where they spent most of their time, and their shared dislike for a certain character. Follow Matt on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattOliver18 Follow Brian on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/JetBrianRadio Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:05:18) General thoughts (00:17:34) Setting (00:28:01) Gameplay mechanics (00:55:09) Side content (01:29:52) [SPOILERS] Characters and story (02:13:59) Outro

Returning guest Stephen Andrews, editor of SEGA Force Mega magazine, talks about this new SEGA mag, reviving a print legend of 90s, and more on this week's episode of The SEGA Lounge. Get SEGA Force Mega here: https://fusionretrobooks.com/collections/sega-force Follow Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SegaSteve Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:08) Interview with Stephen Andrews - Part 1 (00:35:24) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:12:19) Interview with Stephen Andrews - Part 2 (01:29:13) Outro

It's not every week we get to discuss a fan film, and certainly not one based on Streets of Rage. Joining KC this week are Fran Campos, creator and director, Danny Stokes, co-writer and creative consultant, and Adrian Vereda, actor who gives life to Axel in the upcoming "RAGE: Unleashed". They're all massive Streets of Rage fans and share the origins and importance of both this project and the original short film that came before it. Watch "RAGE: A Streets of Rage Fanfilm": https://youtu.be/wHGB8IeGLmI?si=ZqXZKwFzK_yIl6pw Follow the film's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/ragefanfilm/ Follow Fran on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/francampos88 Follow Danny on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/DannyStokes86 Follow Adrian on Instagram: https://instagram.com/adrivereda/ Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:37) Interview RAGE: Unleashed - Part 1 (00:47:04) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:07:20) Interview RAGE: Unleashed - Part2 (01:25:18) Outro

In what is probably the most controversial episode of The SEGA Lounge to date, KC is joined by SkillJim, Lime, and Ravsieg, to discuss the latest SEGA news as well as rank some of the most popular SEGA series. Friendships will be tested in this longer-than-usual episode. Have a different opinion? Let us know! https://twitter.com/skilljimhttps://twitter.com/LimeReversedhttps://twitter.com/Ravsieg Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:07:54) News Roundup (01:15:42) SEGA Franchise Tier List (01:21:14) Sonic the Hedgehog (01:39:29) Like a Dragon (01:55:43) Persona (02:06:58) Puyo Puyo (02:18:15) Virtua Fighter (02:30:22) Shenmue (02:39:55) Phantasy Star (02:49:15) Football Manager (03:00:31) Monkey Ball (03:08:40) Samba de Amigo (03:13:47) Hatsune Miku (03:27:10) Outro

Luke Benstead, creator of the DreamPi, the Simulant Engine, and developer of our Indie Game of 2023, Driving Strikers, comes on the show to discuss all of his projects, and how chance played a part in most of them. Follow Luke on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/kazade Buy Driving Strikers: https://www.wavegamestudios.com/games/driving-strikers/ Check out Luke's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kazade Simulant Engine: https://simulant.dev Frogbull's "STAR WARS: Dream of the Rebellion" using the Simulant engine: https://youtu.be/MksuBS6TiKE?si=DC2204M7C6cdyeIc Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) If you wish to support the show, head over to https://thesegalounge.com/support Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:39) Interview with Luke Benstead - Part 1 (00:37:28) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (00:59:05) Interview with Luke Benstead - Part 2 (01:14:03) Outro

On this episode of The SEGA Lounge, KC is joined by Faith Johnson, aka RetroFaith, a video game journalist and historian, whose passion for gaming is more than evident. Find out more about her story and her love for Sonic, as well as some of the projects she's been involved with. Follow Faith on X-Twitter: https://x.com/RetroFaith1 Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) If you wish to support the show, head over to https://thesegalounge.com/support Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:44) Interview with Faith Johnson - Part 1 (00:44:27) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:08:28) Interview with Faith Johnson - Part 2 (01:24:51) Outro

Sonic Dream Team was 2023's surprise hit in a year with A LOT of Sonic content. Joining KC and Lime Reversed to talk about the genesis of the game, the development process, and the Apple Arcade exclusivity, are Studio Creative Director, Dan Rossati, and Chief Software Engineer, Louis Macan, from SEGA HARDlight. Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:35) Interview - Part 1 (00:44:11) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:22:01) Interview - Part 2 (01:33:20) Outro

A few weeks ago, several community members and friends of the show were sent a survey for our annual look back at the year of SEGA. It's time to analyse the results in our first live episode of the season, featuring SkillJim, Lime Reversed, and Viper. https://twitter.com/skilljimhttps://twitter.com/LimeReversedhttps://thevipvipers.space/@TheGreenViper8https://bsky.app/profile/thegreenviper8.thevipvipers.space SEGA AI Computer on SMS Power: https://www.smspower.org/SegaAI/Index Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:08:30) News Roundup (00:55:49) TSL Community Pulse 2023 (01:51:35) Outro

The start of our 10th anniversary season is also a look back at our previous one. With some ground rules in place, KC mentions 10 highlights from last year. This episode is part of The SEGA Lounge's participation in #GameBlast24, in association with Team RadioSEGA. Donate in aid of SpecialEffect, by going to https://thesegalounge.com/gameblast Find out more about the amazing work of this charity by going to https://www.specialeffect.org.uk/ Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/thesegalounge.com Find our live video content on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/thesegalounge) or YouTube (https://youtube.com/@thesegalounge) Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:43) Ep. 172 - Jon Hare (00:04:34) Ep. 177 - Pete Gibbins (00:07:16) Ep. 187 - Noah N. Copeland (00:11:38) Ep. 191 - Since Spacies (00:16:12) Ep. 178 - Elliot Kidner (00:20:47) Stats and analytics (00:27:45) Other highlights (00:30:58) Ep. 199 - Stefano Arnhold (00:36:29) Ep. 181 - Kay Martinez (00:40:20) Ep. 201 - Lewis Cox (00:43:17) Ep. 203 - Shota Nakama (00:47:45) Ep. 183 - Steve Lycett (00:53:24) Outro

It's the season finale of The SEGA Lounge AND it's RadioSEGA's WinterFest! We wrap up another year of shows with a round table episode focused on two topics: the recent "Next Level" announcement by SEGA, and a look back at most of the Sonic stuff that we got in 2023. Joining KC are Lime Reversed, James 'SkillJim' Brown, and, for the first time ever, YouTube legend Sam Procrastinates. Follow Lime on X: https://twitter.com/LimeReversed Follow James on X: https://twitter.com/skilljim Follow Sam on X: https://twitter.com/SamsProStation Relevant links to the "Next Level" conversation: Official website (watch the trailer): https://nextlevel.sega.com Trademarks filed: https://x.com/gematsu/status/1734992671033221391?s=20 | https://x.com/gematsu/status/1735352060458013148?s=20 SEGA SAMMY report: https://www.segasammy.co.jp/cms/wp-content/uploads/pdf/en/ir/ir_2023_web_all_e.pdf [Thanks to SynFritz for sharing!] Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/208-new-energy-same-hedgehog Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:47) SEGA's Next Level (00:46:10) Sonic Frontiers: The Final Horizon Update (01:19:28) Sonic Dream Team (01:33:36) Sonic Superstars (02:00:44) The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog (02:04:33) Misc. Sonic stuff that happened in 2023 (02:14:35) Outro

Brian Vines and Viper join KC this week to discuss RGG Studio's latest title - Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. There's gadgets, an arena on a boat, Akame, some spoilers, but, most of all, CHICKEN MAN! https://twitter.com/JetBrianRadiohttps://bsky.app/profile/jetbrianradio.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/thegreenviper8.thevipvipers.space Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/207-like-a-dragon-gaiden Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:03) Overall thoughts (00:14:32) Agent Style and other innovations (00:38:11) Akame Network (00:56:09) The Castle (01:09:18) Club SEGA (01:21:23) The story [SPOILERS!] (01:34:29) Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth demo [SPOILERS] (01:55:14) Outro

This week we welcome Julian Scott to The SEGA Lounge. A veteran of the gaming industry, with a long resume under his belt, Julian recently decided to focus on Mega Drive/Genesis development under the Space Pants Games umbrella. Find out more about his long career and why he loves programming for SEGA's 16-bit machine. Follow Space Pants Games on X: https://twitter.com/games_pants Check out their games on itch.io: https://spacepantsgames.itch.io/ Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/206-space-pants-games Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:13) Interview with Julian Scott - Part 1 (00:45:38) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:04:56) Interview with Julian Scott - Part 2 (01:16:14) Outro

Following the release of Air Twister, Yu Suzuki's latest title, on most current-gen systems, Felix Wagner of ININ Games stops by The SEGA Lounge to discuss the game and what it's like to collaborate with a SEGA and video game legend. Enter our giveaway of a Steam code for Air Twister, courtesy of ININ Games (ends November 27th, 2023, at 11:59 PM GMT): https://thesegalounge.com/airtwister Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/205-air-twister Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:54) Interview with Felix Wagner - Part 1 (00:39:29) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (00:57:31) Interview with Felix Wagner - Part 2 (01:09:55) Outro

For the first time in over 9 years, your host opens up about his early experiences with SEGA and how he became a fan. In this different, shorter episode, find out more about the games that made KC and why SEGA's so important to him. Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/204-my-sega-story Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman

Producer, guitarist, and overall mastermind behind the Sonic Symphony project, Shota Nakama, comes by The SEGA Lounge and discusses his humble beginnings as a gamer, and what led him into the world of music. But does he know Sonic music as well as he's supposed to? For dates and details on Sonic Symphony World Tour go to https://www.sonicsymphonytour.com/ Follow Shota on X: https://twitter.com/ShotaNakama Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shotarist/ Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/203-shota-nakama Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:40) Interview with Shota Nakama - Part 1 (00:47:01) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:02:53) Interview with Shota Nakama - Part 2 (01:26:42) Outro

For this month's LiVE episode, KC invites Dan 'The Mega' Driver, of The SEGAGuys, to join regular panelists Lime Reversed and James 'SkillJim' Brown, and discuss recent SEGA news, the state of SEGA Forever, and Sonic Superstars. Oh, and KC has a "new" ring? Follow Lime on X: https://twitter.com/LimeReversed Follow James on X: https://twitter.com/skilljim Follow Dan on X: https://twitter.com/swooper_d Check out the Mega R-Type demo: https://theroboz.itch.io/mega-r-type IGN's interview with Yu Suzuki: https://www.ign.com/articles/yu-suzuki-talks-shenmue-4-air-twister-and-40-years-of-game-development Time Extension's article on SEGA Forever: https://www.timeextension.com/features/whats-happening-over-at-sega-forever-segas-dedicated-retro-channel Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/202-the-ring-live Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:05:14) News roundup (00:51:30) What happened to SEGA Forever? (01:11:35) Our thoughts on Sonic Superstars (02:12:47) Outro

Lewis Cox, current head of The Dreamcast Junkyard finally comes on the show to share his history with SEGA's final console and the community surrounding it. He also takes his chance at getting the much coveted Seal of Approval. Can he make it? Follow Lewis on X: https://twitter.com/LewisJFC Check out The Dreamcast Junkyard: https://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/ Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/201-lewiscox Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on X: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:09) Interview with Lewis Cox - Part 1 (00:38:28) The SEGA Lounge Challenge (01:14:47) Interview with Lewis Cox - Part 2 (01:39:20) Outro

200 EPISODES!! Many guests, many laughs, and many challenges later, it's time to celebrate by stressing people out the way only we can. It's a special edition of The SEGA Lounge Challenge with TEAM ZESTY going head-to-head against TEAM MILK'S PERFECT FOR A SCHOOL BOY I'D SAY. Find out who won and take part in the challenge yourself to see if you've got the required #SEGAducation to get our official 'seal of approval' (it's a real thing!). Follow Lime Reversed on X: https://twitter.com/LimeReversed Follow SkillJim on X: https://twitter.com/skilljim Follow Ravsieg on X: https://twitter.com/Ravsieg Follow SynFritz on X: https://twitter.com/SynFritz Follow Matt Oliver on X: https://twitter.com/MattOliver18 Follow INeedFruit on X: https://twitter.com/INeedFruit Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/200-challenge Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:09:41) Meet the teams (00:12:55) Round 1 (00:43:46) Bonus Music Round - Team Zesty (00:50:15) Round 2 (01:24:45) Bonus Music Round - Team MPFSIS (01:30:30) Round 3 (01:51:35) Final Round - Bonus Music Round (02:09:09) Outro

The doors of The Lounge open for a true industry legend. Stefano Arnhold, co-founder and former chairman of Brazilian company TecToy, joins KC for a chat about his role in shaping the video game landscape in that country. Find out more about how TecToy became synonymous with SEGA, and even how F1 legend Ayrton Senna became involved in Super Monaco GP II. Here's Stefano's current venture: https://cbkk.com.br/en/ Full show notes: https://www.thesegalounge.com/199-stefanoarnhold Theme song of The SEGA Lounge by OSC. You can buy it at 'name your price' by going to https://opussciencecollective.bandcamp.com/album/megane-hatsune-miku-project-diva Follow The SEGA Lounge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesegalounge Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesegalounge Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesegalounge Find KC on social media: https://bento.me/kcradioman Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:30) Interview with Stefano Arnhold - Part 1 (00:35:06) Interview with Stefano Arnhold - Part 2 (01:08:51) Outro