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After playing 6 hours of Sonic Frontiers, I’m sold on the ‘open zone’ pivot

Based on our final hands-on preview, Sonic Frontiers has improved quite a lot since we played it earlier this summer.
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With a few concessions, Persona 5 Royal is right at home on Switch

Persona 5 Royal is coming to all major platforms, and the Nintendo Switch version plays like a dream.
Sonic grinding on a rail.

Sega is putting all of its chips on the table with Sonic Frontiers

Sega is sending a strong message with Sonic Frontiers' bold November release date: This is a big, important release.
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Soul Hackers 2 could have been the perfect Game Pass RPG

Atlus' cyberpunk RPG Soul Hackers 2 would have been the perfect game for Xbox's subscription service.
Sakamoto Ryōma holds a sword in Like a Dragon: Ishin!

Sega explains why it’s officially ditching the Yakuza name for Like a Dragon

Sega rebranded the Yakuza series to Like a Dragon in the wWest so it would be similar to the franchise's Japanese name.
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Yakuza 8 is now Like a Dragon 8 and it’s getting a Kiryu spinoff prequel

Ryu Ga Gotoku has revealed that the next main Yakuza game, Like a Dragon 8, will come in 2024 and that another spinoff game is coming next year.
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Judgment and Lost Judgment are coming to PC despite modding controversy

Both Yakuza spinoff games Judgment and Lost Judgment are finally coming to the PC platform this week.
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Like a Dragon: Ishin brings a Yakuza spinoff to the West for the first time

A remake of the Japan-only Yakuza Ishin is coming to PS4 and PS5 as Like a Dragon: Ishin in February 2023.
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Yes, Sonic Frontiers intentionally reuses levels from previous games

Head of Sonic Team Takashi Iizuka explains why the Cyberspace levels in Sonic Frontiers resemble levels from past Sonic games.
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Two Point Campus: best campus upgrades and research projects to get first

To avoid wasting all your cash and having to repeat your freshman year, copy our notes on the best campus upgrades and research projects in Two Point Campus.
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How to farm Kudosh in Two Point Campus

You can never have too much Kudosh on hand. If you need a lesson on how to farm some Kudosh in Two Point Campus, there's no enrollment fee for our guide.
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Two Point Campus: How to increase student happiness

Student Happiness is probably the most important factor in whether or not you will succeed in Two Point Campus. Here's how you can get happiness boosts.
A thriving campus made by a player in Two Point Campus.

Two Point Campus beginner’s guide: 8 tips and tricks to get started

Make sure you've purchased the required books and have your pencils sharpened to take note of these tips and tricks to become an A+ Two Point Campus player.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles stand beside each other in team formation in Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will speed into theaters in 2024

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will hit theaters on the anniversary of Sonic Adventure 2: Battle.
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PlayStation Plus is adding the Yakuza series. Here are what tiers you’ll need

The Yakuza franchise is finally joining PlayStation Plus starting in August. Some titles will release right away while others will come later in the year.
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Get your first look at Yakuza 8, which features Japanese MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura

Yakuza 8 will feature returning characters, a new city to explore, and Japanese MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura.
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The ‘mini console’ trend returns this fall with the Sega Genesis Mini 2

Sega announced that the Sega Genesis Mini 2 will be released in North America on October 27.
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Endless Dungeon is a shockingly fun tower defense and roguelike mash-up

Endless Dungeon is a foray into a unique genre for a developer typically known for one very specific genre: 4X games.
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Alien: Isolation studio is making a shooter about stealing Sega merch from the rich

Sega has announced Hyenas, a new sci-fi shooter that pits five teams of three against each other to shoot and steal their way to piracy victory in space.
Sonic stares at a landscape in Sonic Frontiers.

Sonic Frontiers will kick off the “third generation” of Sonic games

Sonic Frontiers producer Takashi Iizuka says that the open-zone format is here to stay, for now.
Sonic grinds on a rail in Sonic Frontiers.

Sonic Frontiers is one of the weirdest games I’ve ever played

I played 30 minutes of Sonic Frontiers at Summer Game Fest and I sincerely can not tell you if it is a revelation or a disaster.
Sonic dashing through a forest in Sonic Frontiers.

Sonic Central stream shows new Sonic Frontiers footage and more

Sega aired the Sonic Central livestream today, giving updates on Sonic Frontiers, the Netflix series Sonic Prime, and more Sonic the Hedgehog goodness.
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Sonic Frontiers gameplay footage shows off Sonic’s new moves

Sega has revealed a gameplay teaser for Sonic Frontiers, kicking off a series of content about the game that will be showcased in June.
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Yakuza’s selective English dubbing reminds me of going home

The way the English dubs in Yakuza: Like a Dragon and Judgment are handled reminded me of my experience going back home to China.
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Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+ makes its PC debut

Sega has released Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+ on Steam, a first in the franchise's long history.
Sonic looking out into the distance in Sonic Frontiers.

Sonic Frontiers is dodging the dreaded ‘Sonic Cycle’

Sega hasn't shown a trailer for Sonic Frontiers since December 2021, but its silence on the game may be golden given previous marketing mishaps.
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Sega will delist classic Sonic games ahead of Origins

Sega has announced that it will delist digital versions of some classic Sonic the Hedgehog games on May 20.
Sonic gets ready to battle in Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is highest-grossing game-based movie ever

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has become the highest-grossing video game movie of all time, surpassing Sonic 1 at the domestic box office.
Tails rides a boat in Tails Adventure promo art.

Forget Sonic 1-3, where are my Sonic Game Gear remasters?

While Sonic Origins will remaster the hedgehog's most iconic games, the franchise's more obscure titles have been left in the dust.
Knuckles flying through Marble Zone.

Sonic Origins collection releases in June with confusing DLC

Sonic Origins finally has a summer release date, but the collection's odd approach to DLC has left fans confused.
A skater standing above graffiti in Jet Set Radio.

Sega rebooting Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi, report says

Reboots of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio are allegedly the start of Sega's super game initiative.
The box art for Streets of Rage 4.

John Wick creator will adapt Streets of Rage as a film

Derek Kolstad, the creator of the John Wick films, will write the script for a movie based upon Sega's Streets of Rage video games.
Split image of Sonic the Hedgehog poster, the Sonic X-Treme box art, & the Sonic 2 teaser poster.

The Sonic movie that almost happened

Learn more about the unmade Sonic movie from the mid-90s and if the movie would have worked had it not been canceled.
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The best Sega Genesis games of all time

Although the company has since fallen into obscurity, Sega was a titan throughout the '90s. Here the are 25 best Sega Genesis games that defined that decade.