Stevie Grant writes: Woah man! Calm down and put a piece of lettuce in a tube and suck it in or whatever young people do, because it’s The Sega Addicts Kids Table! And we’re here to start the party with our greatest 25th episode ever recorded! In this celebration of healthy diet foods and Sega, we get the usual gang (Stevie, Josh and John) to talk about more Sega news including Half Life for the Dreamcast and Shenmue.
Sounds pretty wild doesn’t it? Well that’s because it is! So dim the lights, put on a Pink Floyd album (this podcast totally syncs up with Dark Side of the Moon) and enjoy the gnarly sounds of The Sega Addicts Kids Table in your ears!
SEGA has announced Fearless: Year of Shadow, a campaign that celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog and his brooding acquaintance, Shadow.
GamesIndustry.biz writes: "Relic is best known for the Company of Heroes and Dawn of War games, and recently developed the new Age of Empires for Microsoft. Relic will transition to an independent studio and will no-longer be part of the Sega group of studios.
The majority of the 240 job cuts are across Creative Assembly and Sega Europe, while there will be a ‘small number’ cut from Sega HARDLight. There was no mention of other Sega UK studios, including Two Point Studios and Sports Interactive."
Sega had such a turbulent existence from the mid-90s to when they dropped out of console manufacturing entirely in 2001, it’s understandable if you’ve never heard of the Genesis Nomad.