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Sega has acquired Atlus, after buying its parent company–Index Holdings–in a deal thought to be worth around $140 million. This means that Sega now owns the rights to Persona (opens in new tab), Trauma Center, Tactics Ogre and all other Atlus brands. The deal also gives Sega control over Atlus’ …

The original 1990 Castle of Illusion is considered a classic, probably because everybody who had a Mega Drive or Genesis either owned it or knew someone who owned it. But it aged very quickly. By the time Sonic 2 was out in 1992, loading up Castle of Illusion was laughable. …

Sega has posted a screenshot on its official Facebook page (opens in new tab), teasing something. Any long-term Sega fan will immediately recognise it as an environmental render from Stick Canyon – one of the final levels in 1996’s NiGHTS into Dreams. Any long-term GamesRadar fan will know that NiGHTS …

In 2010, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 sounded like exactly what we wanted from stalled franchise, as Sonic was going back to basics and returning to his 2D roots. While it had its fans, many took issue with the physics, the graphics, and the amount of content you got for the …

Sega has posted a free download of The Lost Tapes of Roland Childs, a short horror comic written to tie in with its adult-oriented Kinect title, Rise of Nightmares. The story, straight out of vintage horror, is penned by Hulk/2000 AD writer Al Ewing and drawn by Hand Knit Heroes …

Sega has posted over 11 minutes of Aliens: Colonial Marines footage originally screened behind closed doors with Gearbox Software at E3 2011. Watch and listen as Gearbox president Randy Pitchford talks viewers through a tour of the game’s derelict environments and a frantic encounter with extraterrestrial baddies both familiar and …

Shinobi 3DS, Griptonite’s reboot of Sega’s classic ninja platformer series, is still on track for its revised November release date. From the looks of this new gameplay trailer, Griptonite appears to have been spending the extra time watching videos of the series-defining Genesis titles on double-speed – then making sure …

Since we first heard Sega and Treasure were finally creating an HD remake of Guardian Heroes (one of the best/least played games of all time), we’ve been patiently waiting for any new details. As a download-filled summer wore on, we heard nothing about the HD rerelease, but today Sega finally …