Dreamcast's Jet Set Radio coming to XBLA/PSN


Sega didn't have to use the words "Jet," "Set," "Radio," (or "Grind") in this teaser video for its next HD port of a Dreamcast classic. It also didn't have to use the little radio logo, but it did. From the very first drumbeat, hundreds of hours of Dreamcast time spent trying to infinitely grind off of staircases in Shibuya-cho rushed back.

Jet Grind Radio is coming to XBLA and PSN. Get your ridiculous sunglasses, giant headphones, and magnetic skates out.

All right, feeling pumped? Feeling excited about chasing Poison Jam through the sewers of Tokyo-to again? We hate to do this, but -- we're not sure all the music is going to be there. Crazy Taxi had its licensed music stripped out. Yes, it's a huge potential bummer. We're asking Sega right this... (Continue Reading...)

Japanese hardware sales, June 13 - June 19: Working it OoT edition

Link is a man -- or, depending on the game, a very, very young boy -- with his finger in a lot of metaphorical pies. He's the Hero of Time. Sometimes, he's the Hero of Two Times. He's the savior of Termina from impending lunar destruction, and perhaps most inexplicably, he's also a train conductor-in-training. His latest role, however, is Hero of the Nintendo 3DS: For the first time since April, the dimensionally-endowed handheld took top honors in the Japanese Hardware Sales ranking, largely thanks to the arrival of Ocarina of Time 3D.

Personally, we don't see why Link's lengthy list of occupations has to stop there. Let's see if we can get him a gig as Legolas' stuntman in the next Lord of the Rings title. With that goofy-looking cap, we think he could definitely get a steady wage serving as an airport windsock. Sure,... (Continue Reading...)


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