In the year 1998, the Sega Dreamcast was released to the excitement of fans all over the world. To prove the console's power, Sega released the then long awaited leap to 3D for their best-selling franchise: Sonic the Hedgehog. The big 3D debut's name was Sonic Adventure. But... was it a retrospective failure?
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Showing posts with label Sega Dreamcast. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sega Dreamcast. Show all posts
Friday, November 23, 2018
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Had it Happened: Nintendo Play Station (part 2)
This is a continuitaion of an alternate timeline first proposed here: http://vidgameanalysis.blogspot.jp/2017/04/had-it-happened-nintendo-play-station.html
Sunday, September 29, 2013
What killed the Dreamcast?
During the early part of the 90's, Sega was one of the biggest video game companies in the world, and the sole company that could realistically challenge Nintendo's practical monopoly on the home console market. The Sega Genesis was the second best selling console on the market, trouncing machines like the Panasonic 3DO, the Phillips CDi, and the Atari Jaguar. In the year 1999 and Sega had launched its greatest console yet: the Sega Dreamcast. This console was nothing short of a gamer's dream. It was a system that focused on gaming, bringing out high speed, three dimensional gaming. It launched with several fantastic games, like Sonic Adventure and Power Stone. It was THE hot commodity of Christmas 1999. A year later, the Dreamcast was discontinued. What the hell happened? Let's find out.
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