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Skeleton Warriors
Back in the mid to late 2000s, I (Peter) made a commitment to go for a North American Saturn full-set. Of course, this meant picking up all the filler games…
Articles by Peter Malek
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Tomb Raider
Originally published 2018-09-24. Updated 2022-01-29. The very first Tomb Raider, programmed by UK-based Core Design, started its life as a SEGA Saturn project – not a PlayStation game, as convention…
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Shining Wisdom Translations
Say what you will about the quality and quantity of the two western Saturn game libraries, but it is widely accepted that the Japanese library is vastly superior, both in…
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Anime Stream with Patrick and Claire!
Magic Knight Rayearth, created by the studio CLAMP, began as a manga series that debuted in 1993 and was later adapted into two anime series in 1994. In 1995, Sega…
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In the Surgery Room…
In the surgery room… Shiro team member Natalie Marie is quite handy when it comes to operating on the innards of your favourite console. In the first of a series…
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NHL Hockey
‘The Coolest Game on Earth’ was the National Hockey League’s late ‘90s advertising tagline, as they made a concerted push to promote the game of ice hockey. During the Genesis…
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WipE’out’’ – now on Sega Saturn!
As we all know, Sony’s PlayStation secured a decisive victory over Sega’s Saturn in all regions in the 5th generation console war. There were many reasons for this; Sony’s stellar…
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Panzer Dragoon Saga 100% Complete Playthrough
Claire Sawyer and Peter Malek sat down with Chaz Picardy to discuss his recent 100%-completion playthrough of the seminal Panzer Dragoon Saga (you can catch his video playthrough series finale…
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NHL Hockey on Saturn
‘The Coolest Game on Earth’ was the National Hockey League’s late ‘90s advertising tagline, as they made a concerted push to promote the game of ice hockey. During the Genesis…
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Blue, Blue Skies
Greetings, racing fans! If you haven’t listened to the S2E2 ‘Rolling Start’ Shiro Podcast (and you should do, it’s GREAT!), it focused on racing games. In keeping with this theme,…
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NiGHTS into Dreams…
I sat down to play an hour or so of NiGHTS into Dreams… (NiD) the other day, and whilst flying around in Stick Canyon, I noticed that one of the…
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Getting the Most out of Panzer Dragoon Saga in 2018
Monday, January 29, marked the 20th anniversary of Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG’s original release in Japan. Panzer Dragoon Saga – as it would later become known to English-speakers in the…