Welcome to another episode of the SEGA Saturn, SHIRO! Podcast. This episode, we cover some of the best JRPGS on the Saturn, Dragon Force I and II!We also cover the fan translation of Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen for the Saturn as well as…
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WARNING: While this article contains NO spoilers to the main story plot, it DOES contain images and “Easter eggs” that some might consider spoilers, so click away if you do…
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This week, a new YZB hack was posted to SegaXtreme for King of Fighters ’97. YZB is a Chinese hacker who edits Saturn games to use the 4 MB RAM…
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Yellow Brick Road is a Japan-exclusive, Myst-style graphic adventure based on Baum’s 1900 book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. There is more animation than most visual novels, but the early…
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City Connection has announced the next games in its Saturn Tribute line — and they’re a little saucier than previous entries. The publisher announced today that it’s bringing the Idol…
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #64 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:- Weird SEGA Merchandise- Saturn’s 3D Control Pad Has Gone Wireless
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This article has been re-published, with permission, from its original source. IntroPart 2: Hello, Saturn!Part 3: Set up a Game BASIC Development VMPart 4: Run, Load, and Save Programs via…
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On Monday, July 18, Greg (aka Lacquerware) announced that the Bulk Slash Team who brought us the amazing English localization and dub for Bulk Slash, had chosen their new project…
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A first look playthrough of the translation A couple weeks ago, our very own Dr. Emerald Nova came onto the SHIRO! SHOW and let us take a first look at…
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One of the Saturn’s biggest games in the 1997 holiday season was Quake, a smash hit FPS on the PC that came to Sega’s platform before any other console courtesy…
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Back in May of 2022, Malenko, the one who brought us the English patch for Fire Pro Wrestling 6 Men Scramble, started working on another English patch for Shutokou Battle…
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #63 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:- Finding a NetLink at a reasonable price- Brad Buxor confirming his involvement with Sonic 3
– Sonic Origins not using original Sonic 3 tracks- Physical Versions o…
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #62 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Android Gets Saturn Support on RetroArch With New Beetle Saturn Update- Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire #BestOfSaturn- Interview: Kenji Tosaki tal…
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The person who made a portable Saturn, as Shiro reported last fall, is now creating a bit of silicon that would slot into a Saturn motherboard and provide 4MB save…
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UK based Saturn homebrew developer, VOXEL, has just released a NEW teaser trailer (below) for the upcoming SAGE ’22 hosted by SFGHQ (Sonic Fan Games HQ). Here’s VOXEL’s NEW TRAILER…
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #61 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Layer Section & Galactic Attack’s First Update Comes Early to PS4 Version- Saturn NetLink: Tunnels Its Way Online…- Monica’s Castle (Unreleased) Will Receive You…
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #60 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Sakura Wars #BestOfSaturn- Sakura Wars 3 Fan Translation in the works!
Originally premiered: May 20th, 2022Follow us on our social media sites:
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #59 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– SHIRO! MAGAZINE in Pre-Release for Patrons!- Virtua Fighter #BestOfSaturn- “SATURN PORTABLE” GETS “MINI FENRIR”…
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #58 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– SHIRO! MAGAZINE in Pre-Release for Patrons!- House of the Dead Remake Arrives on More Platforms- Metal Fighter Miku #BestOfSaturn- VM2 – A SD Card Based Dreamcast VM…
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #57 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Ogre Battle Patch Updated to Work Around Controller Issue- Saturn Bomberman #BestOfSaturn
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Sailor Moon Super S: Various Emotion is a 1996 2D vs. fighting game exclusive to Japan. Based on the uber-popular Sailor Moon anime, players fight evil by moonlight while trying…
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A pair of Sega Saturn games were among those featured this week at Summer Games Done Quick, with speedrunners showing off amazing skill to help raise money for charity. The…
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Viewers decided I should try out Sonic 3, and unfortunately I’m not very good at it.. Thought I was pretty good back in the day, but viewers (And my skills)…
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AI Igo is the Saturn version of the popular table game Go. A 19×19 square board hosts matches, where the object is to capture more territory than the opponent. Black…
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The Sega Saturn’s library is loaded with classic 2D fighting games from Capcom, and now, players on modern platforms will be able to enjoy enhanced arcade versions of quite a…
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A fan translation patch nearly four years in the making is finished at last. Version 1.0 of Grandia’s English patch went live on the SegaXtreme forums Wednesday, with its developer…
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A Koei production, EMIT Vol 1 (there were 3 in total) is a visual novel meant to teach the English language to Japanese gamers. In the options menu, the text…
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GAME SELECT is an extract of a specific game discussion pulled from one of our longer original episodes.
Here we bring you an extract on The Mansion of Hidden Souls & Lunacy, originally featured in our “Horribad Halloween Games” episode and “Dave’s Satur…
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Back in November of 2021, SHIRO! reported on some exciting work in progress by two individuals (Drew Kenaz & Izzi Patrick) to make Saturn’s 3D Analog Control Pad completely wireless….
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A new version of Sega Saturn emulator Yaba Sanshiro 2 was released late last week. The developer, DevMiyax, announced Friday that version 1.9 was live, bringing with it bug fixes…
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RetroArch’s Beetle Saturn core came to Steam this week. It was added as downloadable content to the main RetroArch release on Steam. Both are free. New RetroArch core on Steam…
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Limited Run Games announced this week that they intend to publish physical releases of PowerSlave Exhumed and D — the former being a remake of a Saturn first-person shooter and…
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #56 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Ogre Battle Patch Updated to Work Around Controller Issue- Classic Saturn Dating Sim Dōkyūsei Gets Remake on PC- Princess Crown #BestOfSaturn- Sonic Origins – A Coll…
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #55 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2: MOVIE REVIEW- Meduza Team Release Ogre Battle English Translation Patch- Yumimi Mix Remix Fan Translation Released!- House of the Dead Remake R…
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Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #54 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– WASCA Cart Migrates to Faster, Modular Architecture- New Effort to Recreate Sonic Xtreme Revealed- Tomb Raider 2 #BestOfSaturn- MattoBii’s Sakura Wars’ Retrospective…