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Pushing Buttons: Why it’s getting harder to play your old favourite games

In this week’s newsletter: A new report says 87% of games released before 2010 are no longer commercially available – and it’s a huge loss for the art form

The Guardian - UK

Sega becomes first major business to realize blockchain isn't all it's cracked up to be

Sonic the Hedgehog developer and former hardware manufacturer’s latest mastercrash in predicting industry trends is starting to worry the top brass.

TechRadar

Sega of America workers win vote for the "largest multi-department union in the entire gaming industry"

The union is awaiting certification and then headed to the bargaining table

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Modders are making a Sonic RPG inside Kingdom Hearts 3

Sonic Versus Heartless sees the blue blur step into Sora's oversized shoes

GamesRadar

Sega boss says "play-to-earn" games are "boring" as Sonic dev scraps blockchain plans

"What’s the point if games are no fun?"

GamesRadar

Sega's infatuation with the blockchain is over: 'What's the point if games are no fun?'

'The action in play-to-earn games is boring,' Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sega Japan Shuji Utsumi told Bloomberg yesterday.

PC Gamer

Pushing Buttons: How much does Call of Duty really make? Inside the court case telling gaming’s secrets

In this week’s newsletter: How a hearing on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has made for the gossipiest weeks in gaming for years

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Xbox is set to attend the 'biggest ever' Tokyo Game Show

This year's Tokyo Game Show is planned to be the biggest event since before the pandemic began in 2020. The list of videogame companies attending includes the likes of Xbox, Capcom, Bandai Namco, SEGA, Atlus, and many more.

Windows Central

Remute to release his new album for the Commodore 64: “It's the home computer I programmed and it programmed me… forever"

All sounds are generated in realtime by the legendary SID chip

MusicRadar

"We are killing Sony": Hidden Sega documents offer fascinating insight into the 90s console war

Things didn't quite pan out the way Sega hoped

GamesRadar

The best logos of the 1980s

Iconic, bold, and timeless, these are the best 1980s logos.

Creative Bloq

'We are killing Sony': A 272-page PDF of classified Sega of America docs from the mid-90s is now something you can just download

A massive PDF arrived on the Sega Retro wiki earlier today.

PC Gamer

Microsoft News Roundup: FTC v. Microsoft, Windows Copilot, Clippy GPT, and more

This week the FTC v. Microsoft case dominated the headlines. We also saw Windows Copilot enter testing with Insiders and a revival of Clippy that's powered by ChatGPT.

Windows Central

Sega isn't looking for a buyout, from Microsoft or anyone else

But they are honored by Microsoft's attention

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“Spending Sony Out of Business.” 5 Bombshells From Microsoft’s FTC Hearing

After one week of hearings in the Microsoft FTC trial, a number of shocking revelations have come out, here are the most important things to know.

Windows Central

Sega addresses rumors of being acquired by Microsoft, and offers a compliment

In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Shuji Utsumi, the Co-Chief Operating Officer of Sega has squashed rumors flying around that Sega was going to be bought out by Microsoft. Read on to learn more details regarding this revelation.

The Guardian - UK

Pushing Buttons: Why Sonic and Mario duelling it out in 2D again will be a spectacle

Sega and Nintendo are releasing new games within days of each other this October, both nostalgic callbacks to the era of 2D platformers. Can they push the genre forward?

PC Gamer

Back in 2006, this tiny indie developer made a mecha game that reveres Sega's Virtual On as much as I do

Iron Duel is as obscure as Japanese doujin games get, but it shows what happens when a fan team dreamed big.

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Windows Central

Microsoft paid $117 million for Hellblade developer Ninja Theory to join Xbox

We now know exactly how much Microsoft paid to acquire Ninja Theory, developer of the upcoming Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2.

Windows Central

Xbox's proposal to acquire Sega actually supports its FTC arguments — here's how

The FTC court case between Microsoft and Xbox has seen a deluge of documents on the inner workings of the company emerge. These documents detail an intent to acquire Sega, and actually support Microsoft's arguments to the FTC. Here's how.

PC Gamer

Phil Spencer asked Microsoft's top brass to let Xbox buy Sega

Also considered Bungie and IO Interactive.

TechRadar

Microsoft planned to buy Sega and Bungie to "expand Xbox Game Pass's reach"

According to confidential documents revealed during Microsoft's court battle with the FTC, the tech giant had some big plans.

Windows Central

Xbox explored acquiring Hollow Knight, No Man's Sky, Rust, and more

According to previously confidential documents, Xbox had its eyes on the developers of No Man's Sky, Hollow Knight, and Rust. But what does this mean for future acquisitions?

GamesRadar

Xbox had Sega, Bungie, and seven other studios on its "final watchlist" for acquisition

Xbox documents reveal Microsoft's plans to acquire Sega and eight other studios

Windows Central

Microsoft was interested in acquiring Bungie and Sega for Xbox Game Pass

New documents show that Microsoft was, at one point, interested in acquiring both Bungie and Sega.

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