It was the shot heard around the world: “Sega does what Nintendon’t.” In the late 1980s, Nintendo was on top of the world. Atari’s star was falling and mascots like Mario were catapulting the Japanese ...

The great console wars of the early- to mid-90's was waged between two titans of the industry: Sega and Nintendo. In Nintendo's corner was the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, while Sega hit back ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of Game Rant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

After starting my career at PCMag as an intern more than a decade ago, I’m back as one of its editors, focused on managing laptops, desktops, and components coverage. With 15 years of experience, I ...

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Sega Genesis has several classic games, like Sonic the Hedgehog and its sequels, Streets of Rage 2, and Gunstar Heroes. Even though the console has an excellent library, many games on the Genesis didn ...

Sega has unveiled the complete list of games coming with the Genesis Mini 2, and it's clear the new machine is as much for collectors as it is nostalgic fans. The 60-game catalog (shown in full below) ...

Featuring many fun, faithfully adapted games from the '80s and '90s, the Sega Genesis Collection offers a fantastic value and a big slice of gaming history. Classic game compilations are practically a ...

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 ...

Shortly after NES Classic fever swept the United States in 2016, a series of underwhelming nostalgia systems followed, all designed to emulate classic games through modern TVs’ HDMI ports. None of ...

This USB controller is officially licensed by Sega, and not only is it compatible with the Sega Genesis Mini, it also works on PC, Mac, and whatever Raspberry Pi emulation machine you've cobbled ...

The creator of Sega's ToeJam & Earl is making a game about a young girl and her ghost friend, with heavy inspiration from ...