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Initial D Eurobeat Mod – SHIRO! Mod Showcase
Showcase of said mod You love anime? You love Saturn? You love EUROBEAT? You love racing? Well… Do I maybe not have the game for you…Released in Japan on June…
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SHIRO! SHOW: Black Friday Special #36 – November 29th, 2021
Join Patrick for a very special Back Friday episode!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Cancelled Shenmue II US Dreamcast Game Found and Dumped Online!- Red Moon: Lost Days Saturn Demo NOW AVAILABLE!
Originally premiered: November 26th, 2021Follow u…
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Red Moon: Lost Days Saturn Demo NOW AVAILABLE!
Playthrough of the story demo on Saturn hardware Back in April, we discussed upcoming Saturn visual novel games by Gabriel Sansigolo, one of them being the game Red Moon: Lost…
News
Cancelled Shenmue II US Dreamcast Game Found and Dumped Online!
Video of the localization in action The fine folks over at Sega Dreamcast Info Preservation Games released a rip of the unreleased US Dreamcast localization prototype of Shenmue II. As…
SHIRO! SHOW News & Chat with SaturnDave #35 – November 19th, 2021
Dave talks weekly Sega Saturn news & gives thanks for members of the Saturn community and their contributions to the Saturn scene.
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SHIRO! PODCAST
SEGA Pluto Discussion with Special Guests Adam Koralik and Roger Vega
Dave, Pat, and A Murder of Crows discuss the SEGA Pluto with Special Guests Adam Koralik and Roger Vega.
Originally premiered: Nov. 12th, 2021
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SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #34 – November 7th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #34 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– PandaMonium: Saturn’s NBA Jam reveals tons of 90s game development war stories- ”Overlooked & Alternative Halloween Saturn Games” – with Patreon Guest Hosts- NEW Sat…
News
PlayStation Takes Credit For Initial Tomb Raider Launch… Saturn Fans Speak Out
A couple weeks ago, we celebrated 25 years of Tomb Raider, first appearing on the SEGA Saturn on October 25th 1996. North American Tomb Raider fans remember Tomb Raider coming…
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SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #33 – November 3rd, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #33 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Mr. Bones #BestOfSaturn- Dave‘s Spooky Saturn Halloween Music Picks- Shining Force III Halloween Battles!
Originally premiered: November 3rd, 2021Follow us on our …
SHIRO! PODCAST
”Overlooked & Alternative Halloween Saturn Games” – with Patreon Guest Hosts
After 4 years of “Spooky” Halloween Saturn games.., you might think we’ve run out of games to talk about…
Well, for the first-ever LIVE mainline podcast episode, Dave, Patrick & Nick are joined by community members Burntends, Knight0fDragon & Xenos-Int…
Community
Kick off Halloween Right With These Shining Force III Halloween Battles!
Our very own KnightOfDragon, behind several of the fan translations and tools in the scene (Including the Shining Force III translations), put together four Shining Force III horror inspired save…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #32 – October 26th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #32 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– E3 1995 SEGA SATURN PRESS KIT- TWITCH TV SHOW: “SATURN CUT”
Originally premiered: October 22nd, 2021Follow us on our social media sites:
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SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #31 – October 18th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #31 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– SHIRO! Podcast — “Weird in Japan” – Saturn emulator used in Cotton Tribute collection linked to SSF- Fighters Megamix #BestOfSaturn- Saturn CRT?
Originally premier…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #30 – October 11th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #30 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You – #BestOfSaturn- Shenmue Anime – First Look Trailer Released by Adult Swim!- SEGA Powered – A New SEGA Magazine Kickstarter Proje…
”Weird in Japan” With Special Guest FilmCow
Welcome to another episode of Sega Saturn, SHIRO! This week, we are talking weird Japanese Saturn games with FilmCow AKA Jason Steele, the brilliant mind behind Charlie the Unicorn, Llamas with Hats, Vulo the Face Borrower, and The Video Game Valley.Game…
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Cotton Guardian Force Saturn Tribute Input Lag Issues Found (11 Frames of Lag!)
Just a couple weeks ago, the company City Connection released the Cotton Guardian Force Saturn Tribute collection on Switch and PS4, which include the Saturn classics Cotton 2, Cotton Boomerang,…
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SEGA Powered – A New SEGA Magazine Kickstarter Project!
Just this week, a Kickstarter project went up announcing a new SEGA Magazine in the works, titled SEGA Powered, a clever nod to the Saturn Power magazine. The magazine has…
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Shenmue Anime – First Look Trailer Released by Adult Swim!
Announced back in September of 2020 at the Crunchyroll Expo, the series had been in development for around 2-3 years, during the development of Shenmue III. Just the other day…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #29 – October 4th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #29 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Pebble Beach Golf Links #BestOfSaturn- SHIRO! MAGAZINE- Sakura Wars 25 Years Later, and How To Play The Games as Western Fans!
Originally premiered: October 4th, 2…
Editorial
Sakura Wars 25 Years Later, and How To Play The Games as Western Fans!
25 years ago, SEGA and Red Company brought the love and war RTS/Dating Sim/Visual Novel series Sakura Wars into the world for the first time on Saturn!First conceptualized in 1990…
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SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #28 – September 28th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #28 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Nirvana 30th Anniversary- Nintendo Direct- Grandia #BestOfSaturn- Project Deluge Game Drop #2!
Originally premiered: September 24th, 2021Follow us on our social me…
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Project Deluge Preserves PlayStation 2, Dreamcast, and Xbox Prototypes in Second Round of Releases!
We reported back in April about Hidden Palace’s Project Deluge releasing several CD-i, PlayStation 1, and Saturn prototypes and early builds. Now they are back, dropping a TON of PlayStation…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #27 – September 20th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #26 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Legend of the Fighting Dragon Elan Doreé #BestOfSaturn- SEGA Saturn… Switch? A Portable Saturn Project In The Works!- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Sega Saturn …
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Sega Saturn Patch by Paul Met
As of last Sunday, Paul Met of Meduza Team put out a third patch for Dracula X: Nocturne in the Moonlight (Or as it’s commonly known in the west as…
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SEGA Saturn… Switch? A Portable Saturn Project In The Works!
Since early 2019, a YouTube Channel going by the name China TZMWX has been slowing working on, and build his project Sega Saturn Portable! The early prototypes are pretty interesting,…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #26 – September 15th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #26 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– NEXT GENERATION: THE COMPLETE SATURN STORY
– Keio Flying Squadron 2 #BestOfSaturn
– XL2 Cracks “Impossible” Saturn Hardware Environment Mapping
– SHIRO! Podcas…
Podcast Retrospective
SHIRO! Podcast Retrospective: S1: Episode 6 – “LOVE or HATE”
On this retrospective, we take a look at our first episode: “LOVE or HATE”. We start our first news segment, which would end up becoming our SHIRO! Show. Most importantly,…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #25 – September 7th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #25 news update!
This week, we’ll be discussing:
– Cardboard Patrick
– SCAVENGER: A Grand Vision, A Crushing Loss…
– Burning Rangers #BestOfSaturn
– Steamgear Mash Attack!
– Dr. Emerald Nova’s SEGA Saturn 27t…
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Dr. Emerald Nova’s SEGA Saturn 27th Anniversary Game Competition Announced!
On September 1st, the famous Dr. Emerald Nova announced the SEGA Saturn 27th Saturn Game Development competition on his stream! For those of you who don’t know, Dr. Emerald Nova…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #24 – August 30th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #24 news update! This week, we’ll be doing something different. Showing off and discussing a few items and device we talked about in our Gamescon 2021 presentation! Originally premiered: August 27th, 2021Follow us on our …
Scavenger Inc – Interview with Christian Laursen
Scavenger was one of the most exciting game development houses to come out of the mid-90’s. Formed from the roots of the amiga hacking and demo scene, their Zyrinx team would push the SEGA Genesis to the limit and they would also demonstrate the polygon-…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #23 – August 23th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #23 news update! This week, we’ll be discussing: – POWERSLAVE… EXHUMED at last!- House of the Dead 1 & 2 OST Up for Pre-Order on Vinyl- DTS: The SEGA Developer’s ‘Game Mag’- Zoop #BestOfSaturn- SHIRO! Podcast Retrospectiv…
Podcast Retrospective
SHIRO! Podcast Retrospective: S1: Episode 5 – “Getting Saturn Online…”
On our next Podcast retrospective, we’ll be taking a look at S1: Episode 5 – “Getting Saturn Online…”! One of our first episodes that we talk getting the Saturn Online….
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House of the Dead 1 & 2 OST Up for Pre-Order on Vinyl
SHIRO! SHOW Recap On August 16th, Cartridge Thunder put up an announcement that the original soundtracks for House of the Dead 1 and 2 would be released on vinyl: You…shall…all…DIE!!!…
SHIRO! SHOW NEWS #22 – August 15th, 2021
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! Week #22 news update! This week, we’ll be discussing: – The Saga of Sentiment: Playing Panzer Dragoon Saga in 1998- Panzer Dragoon Saga #BestOfSaturn- Developer Interview: 7shades on “Cubecat”- CyberSound: Saturn’s Musical Mid…