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Review: Fire Mustang for the SEGA Mega Drive

Monday, January 5th, 2015

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We love our shmups at SEGADriven and we’ve recently been playing quite a few on the Mega Drive. For today’s review we’ve decided to take a look at World War II-themed shooter Fire Mustang, a game that never made it out of Japan.

Click here to read our full review of Fire Mustang for the SEGA Mega Drive.

Video Spotlight: New Ghost Blade Trailer Now Live

Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

The brand new trailer for The Ghost Blade (now shortened to just Ghost Blade) that was teased a few weeks back is finally live and you can watch it below:

Ghost Blade is in development at Hucast and will launch on Dreamcast in 2015. You can pre-order it in 3 different editions from the Hucast store.

Review: Neo XYX

Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

It’s my favourite irregularly occurring time again! New Dreamcast game time! This time NG:Dev.Team deliver a new shoot-em-up in the form of Neo XYX which marks the 2nd vertical shmup from the developer and the first to feature a portrait resolution. What did we think? Click below to find out!

Click here to go straight to the Neo XYX review.

Review: DUX, DUX 1.5 and Redux: Dark Matters

Saturday, February 8th, 2014

A new review!? That doesn’t happen very often!

Today I bring you a bumper review in the form of 3 Dreamcast indie games. We have decided to review DUX, DUX 1.5 and Redux: Dark Matters as a single, bumper review simply because the games are so similar and it’s a lot easier to compare the pros and cons against each of the games.

Click here to be taken to the full review or alternatively go the Dreamcast section under ‘First Party Reviews’ on our sidebar.

Redux Dark Matters to Release on Dreamcast on December 3rd

Monday, September 23rd, 2013

Hucast’s next Dreamcast game Redux: Dark Matters finally has a release date! The side-scrolling shoot-em-up launches on December 3rd.

The regular edition can be pre-ordered from the Hucast store for €32.95. Click here to be taken to the shop listing.

The game is also available in a bundle pack with Dux 1.5, the improved version of the original game.

Empire of Steel Getting Re-Released for 3DS in Japan

Wednesday, August 21st, 2013

Mega Drive shmup Empire of Steel (or Steel Empire depending on what region you live in) is being re-released on the Japanese 3DS eShop.

No other details like release dates or whether it’s a port of the Mega Drive or GBA remake where revealed. There’s also no indication to whether the steam punk shmup is even a port at all and not an entirely new remake. More on this as we get it.

[Source: Siliconera]

YouTube Channel: SEGA Saturn Collection and Q&A

Friday, May 31st, 2013

The SEGADriven YouTube channel is alive again! Our latest video takes a look at our SEGA Saturn collection and once again we take questions from our Facebook and Twitter followers for a Q&A session at the end. Check it out:

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Video Spotlight: Sturmwind Launch Trailer

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

To celebrate the launch of Duranik and redspotgames’ Dreamcast shmup Sturmwind tomorrow, a new trailer is available for your viewing pleasure:

[Source: Duranik on Facebook]

Sturmwind Releases on Dreamcast April 24th

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Regular and limited edition copies of Sturmwind, the new shoot-em-up for Dreamcast, will launch on April 24th. The long delayed shmup from Duranik and Redspotgames is finally getting released!

Check out the full press release below:

The fierce enemy‘s troops have already reached our world‘s doorsteps and we are running out of time! Our reconnaissance drones have detected 16 promising locations for our search of „Mother“, the planet of our living ancestors.

After several development steps by Duranik and redspotgames the launch date for your mission is clear.

Sturmwind pilots, your all-dominant mission will begin on April 24th 2013. All documents will be sent to you until this very date.

Fight over 20 boss enemies in 16 levels. In addition to the so-called “Award Trophy System”, there will also be an internet highscore list in which your performance can compete against each other worldwide.

Your wings of steel are now our last resort.

Stay ready for further instructions. Over and out.

Ikaruga Now Available on Android Devices

Saturday, January 19th, 2013

Dreamcast classic Ikaruga is now available to by for Android devices. You can get the Treasure developed shmup for £5.62.

Click here to be taken to the listing for Ikaruga on the Play store.

[Source: SEGABits]

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