Category Archives: Virtual On

Top Five Sega Games That I Love But Am Totally Terrible At

Video games, being an interactive medium, make certain demands of the player. Most require a time commitment, patience, and a degree of skill. Here are five Sega games that I’ve given near infinite time and patience, but could never develop … Continue reading

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Nickel-A-Play Arcade in Aurora, CO

Nickel-A-Play is an arcade about ten minutes outside of Denver, Colorado. You pay a $3.50 entrance fee, then you can play any arcade game (except DDR) for free. It is totally awesome and offers a ton of rad games for … Continue reading

Posted in AM2, Arcades, Laser Ghost, Stadium Cross, Super GT, The House of the Dead, Top Skater, Toshihiro Nagoshi, Virtual On | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

I Can’t Be the Only One Who Hears a Bit of the Sailor Moon Opening Theme in this Virtual-On Track, Right?

OK, the Sailor Moon opening theme (English): and “From the Moon to Me” from Cyber Troopers Virtual-On I mean, there’s even the word “moon” in the title!

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You’ll soon be able to buy a Fei-Yen Miku figure to fight your Temjin

In awesome, but kind of expected news, Anime News Network reports that the new issue of Hobby Japan revealed a Hatsune Miku figure based on her Fei-Yen design in Project Diva Extend!

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We <3 SEGAROCKS Part 1: SEGAROCK Vol. 1

As far as game music cover bands go, SEGAROCKS certainly was not the first officially sanctioned by a developer/publisher. They weren’t even the first for Sega (that honor would go to S.S.T Band, who are worth talking about at a … Continue reading

Posted in Ashura, Burning Rangers, Gain Ground, Game music, Phantasy Star, Rambo, Sega Rally, SEGAROCKS, Sonic Boom, Virtual On | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Rad Sega shirts!

Some time back, Sega partnered with clothing designer Mars Sixteen to make a series of shirts based on their titles and they’re pretty great (though, as often the case with designer clothes, quite expensive)! Some shirts are still in stock … Continue reading

Posted in Altered Beast, Dragon Force, Fighting Vipers, Golden Axe, Guardian Heroes, Gunstar Heroes, Monster World, NiGHTS, Panzer Dragoon, Phantasy Star, Sega apparel, Virtual On | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Club Sega (1997 CD)

“What’s that title? Ya ain’t know “CLUB SEGA”. Cool!” The text on the disc is almost as bizarre as some of the tracks on this album. Produced by the legendary Tetsuya Mizuguchi (Sega Rally, Rez, Sega Touring Car, Space Channel … Continue reading

Posted in After Burner, Daytona USA, Game music, Last Bronx, NiGHTS, Sega Rally, Sonic, Tetsuya Mizuguchi, The House of the Dead, Top Skater, Virtua Fighter, Virtual On | Tagged , | 5 Comments