It always sounded a bit crunchy, but crunchy in a good way. SEGA’s 16-bit console, whether you call it the Genesis or Mega Drive, always had a unique sound thanks to it’s Yamaha YM2612 sound chip. The ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Retro gaming machines that play original cartridges are all the rage these days, and Hyperkin has ...

In a new video discussing the history of Sega, the company's Hiroyuki Miyazaki showed off a prototype of its Genesis Nomad handheld. Released in North America in 1995, the Genesis Nomad was a 16-bit ...

Last year the folks at My Arcade introduced a handheld game console at CES called Retro Champ that let you play classic 8-bit NES games… by plugging in NES carts. This year, the company is following ...

Pat Long is a freelance writer who has been gaming since Christmas morning 1995 when he first flipped on his sister's new Game Gear and heard the word "SEGA" ring harmoniously from its speakers. He ...