Editorial
Dan the Mega Driver Visits Japan
What’s up, Sega fans? It’s Dan the Mega Driver of The SEGAGuys here and I’ve just come back a vacation in Japan. It was a trip we took for family…
Dreamcast
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SaturnDave, TraynoCo Guest Star on Dreamcast Junkyard Podcast
SHIRO!’s own SaturnDave and TraynoCo spend most of their time playing and hyping Saturn, but that doesn’t mean they don’t love Sega’s tiny arcade-in-a-box, the Dreamcast, too! They joined Brian…
Community
First Look at Frogbull’s Brand New Star Wars Homebrew Dreamcast Game
Frogbull, the indie developer who has teased us with demos of Metal Gear Solid and Final Fantasy 7 on Saturn as well as Metal Gear Solid 2 on Dreamcast, is…
SHIRO! PODCAST
WEEKLY LIVE SHOW: February 16th, 2024 – Death Crimson 2 Translation, Slave Zero X, & Time Gal
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates!
This week, we’ll be discussing:- Roundup: Showcasing Entries in the SEGA Saturn 29th Anniversary Game Competition- Time Gal & Ninja Hayate #BestOfSaturn
– Slave Zero X – The Side Scrolling Prequel …
Community
Death Crimson 2 English Fan Translation Patches Out Now
An English fan translation for the sequel to a notorious Saturn lightgun shooter, Death Crimson, is out now, its project lead announced Tuesday. Derek “ateam” Pascarella said on social media…
News
Slave Zero X – The Side Scrolling Prequel to The Dreamcast/PC Classic Releases Feb. 21st!
Slave Zero X, a brand new retro inspired side scroller is set to drop next week, February 21st on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo…
Community
Sakura Wars 2 English Translation Progress Update
The team of fans working on a translation patch for Sakura Wars 2 gave an update on their progress over the weekend. The project’s editor, Bowloflentils, posted to social media…
Community
Death Crimson 2 English Fan Translation in the Works
A fan translation is in the works for the sequel to a notorious Saturn lightgun shooter, Death Crimson, its project lead announced Wednesday. Derek “ateam” Pascarella, who’s led many Dreamcast…
News
Shining Force Artist Tamaki Yoshitaka Dies
Tamaki Yoshitaka, the original character designer of Sega’s long-running Shining Force series, has died, according to a social media post. He was 55. The post Thursday night on X, formerly…
News
Rainbow Cotton’s Getting an HD Remaster in 2024!
ININ Games, a German based game development company, recently announced that Rainbow Cotton is getting an HD Remaster coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in the Spring…
News
News Roundup for the Week of August 14
Here are a few stories of interest to the Saturn community from the past week. Nights LEGO set hits 1,000 supporters A Nights into Dreams playset that was submitted as…
News
News Roundup for the Week of July 31
It’s been a busy news week for the Saturn scene, so let’s take a look at a few of the odds and ends from the last several days. Main MiSTer…
News
Radiant Silvergun Is Coming to Steam
Radiant Silvergun is coming soon to the PC according to a store page that appeared on Steam last night. No release date is listed on the Steam page, but Gematsu…
Community
COOL COOL TOON… TRANSLATED!
Almost an entire year ago, on August 10th, 2022, our good buddy Derek Pascarella (ateam) announced that he would be tackling the translation of Dreamcast’s quirky rhythm dance off, Cool Cool Toon. After…
News
News Roundup for the Week of July 24
From updates on new peripheral hardware and a fan translation to games we’ve reported on before coming to new platforms, we’ve got a solid slate of news items in the…
SHIRO! PODCAST
ARCHIVE INTERVIEW: TJ Davis – Vocalist on Sonic R & Metropolis Street Racer Soundtracks
Original Recording Date: Wednesday, August, 26, 2020
In this interview we’re joined by singer TJ Davis, or as you may well know her, the vocalist behind the iconic Sonic R soundtrack. From tracks such as Super Sonic Racing, which has appeared in seve…
Community
DreamPi 1.8 DLE Released!
On July 10, 2023, PCWZRD13 announced a new release of DreamPi DLE. The update is mainly in preparation for the upcoming revival of the Capcom KDDI games & Daytona USA…
News
Driving Strikers Officially Goes on Sale
Driving Strikers is now on sale physically and digitally for the Dreamcast after going up on publisher Wave Game Studios’ website last Friday. The landmark indie-developed vehicular soccer game is…
News
Nakoruru – The Samurai Showdown Visual Novel Dreamcast Fan Translation Released!
Just recently, Derek Pascarella (ateam)’s long awaited fan translation, possibly his Magnum Opus of translation projects, Nakoruru: The Gift She Gave Me, has finally been released! For those of you…
News
Dreamcast Controller to Naomi Adapter In The Works By Mister Addons
A couple weeks ago, the owner of Mister Addons, known for their various configurations and addons related to the MiSTer FPGA platform, teased a new adapter board which would allow…
News
Atelier Marie Remake Gets July 12 Release Date, English Localization Confirmed
The remake of Atelier Marie: The Alchemist of Salsburg is set to release July 12, its publisher Koei Tecmo announced Monday, and its digital deluxe edition will come with a…
News
Remake of Atelier Marie Coming This Summer
A remake of Atelier Marie: The Alchemist of Salsburg is coming this summer, its publisher Koei Tecmo announced Thursday. The company is planning to release it on the Switch, PlayStation…
News
Dreamcast Roguelike Shiren the Wanderer Gaiden Fan Translation In The Works!
Just recently, Twitter user SharkSnack released a Fan Translation demo for the game Shiren the Wanderer Gaiden: Asuka Kenzan on the SEGA Dreamcast. Announcing his intentions to translate this amazing…
News
GrechTech Retro Rosetta: A Multi-Player BlueRetro Adaptor
GrechTech has recently made available their new RetroRosetta, a modular Bluetooth receiver/controller adaptor designed for retro systems with a focus on robust multi-player support and an aim to avoid e-waste…
Episode
EDITOR’S CORNER – EP 12: A SEGA Dreamcast with TraynoCo
Dave & Pat get together to gush about Dreamcast and look back on fond memories of the console and its amazing game library.
News
VM2: The Next-Gen VMU Indiegogo Campaign Successfully Funded!
Back in September, we covered the Indiegogo launch for the VM2, the next-gen MicroSD compatible VMU for the Dreamcast. Even further back, we also covered the concept by Chris Diaoglou…
News
VM2: The Next-Gen MicroSD VMU Indiegogo Launched!
We’ve recently covered the announcement of Chris Diaoglou’s VM2 in a previous article, but now they have launched an Indiegogo campaign to help make this project for the masses! For…
Community
COOL COOL TRANSLATION!
On August 10th, 2022, Derek Pascarella (ateam) publicly announced his new translation project: COOL COOL TOON, a rhythm-based music game developed and published by SNK for Dreamcast. The game was…
Guide
Castlevania Resurrection – Irony Kills
Alright! After two decades, we are tossed a bone from our brother, the Dreamcast! After so long, they released an unfinished E3 demo of the planned and abandoned Castlevania: Resurrection….