Neowin News Feed for: Sega

Total War: Rome II due for release September 3rd

John Callaham — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:34:11 +0100

Sega has announced that Total War: Rome II, the latest historical RTS game from developers The Creative Assembly, will be released for the PC on September 3rd, in both regular and collector's editions Read more...

Game on! New Windows 8 laptops feature Sega console-inspired designs

John Callaham — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 08:09:41 +0000

Japanese PC retailer Ebten has announced that it will release a series of Windows 8 laptops, featuring shell designs that are inspired by classic game consoles from Sega. Read more...

Former Microsoft VP: company briefly thought about buying Sega

John Callaham — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:30:39 +0000

A former Microsoft executive claims that the company had some brief thoughts about acquiring Sega to quickly get into the game console business before ditching the idea to launch the first Xbox. Read more...

Team Fortress 2 characters to appear in PC version of Sonic racing game

John Callaham — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:49:38 +0000

The upcoming PC release of Sega's Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed will allow players to compete as the Pyro, Heavy, and Spy in Valve's Team Fortress 2, along with two more Sega PC characters. Read more...

Sega to publish new Warhammer games

John Callaham — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:34:11 +0000

Sega has announced it has signed a deal with Games Workshop to publish new games in the Warhammer fantasy series, with the first game developed by The Creative Assembly to be released after 2013. Read more...

Phantasy Star Online 2 set for 2013 western release

Nathan Tsui — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 08:52:38 +0100

Phantasy Star Online 2, Sega's free-to-play action online RPG, will be released in North America and Europe in early 2013 for Windows PC. Read more...

NiGHTS into dreams remake coming to PC

John Callaham — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 19:00:52 +0100

A graphical remake of the Sega Saturn platformer NiGHTS into dreams is in the works and will be released for the PC and other platforms via download sometime this fall. Read more...

Total War: Rome II officially announced

John Callaham — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:51:23 +0100

Sega has now confirmed that it will release Total War: Rome II, the sequel to the 2004 historical RTS game from developer The Creative Assembly. It will be released in 2013. Read more...

Rome 2: Total War rumored to be announced soon

John Callaham — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:54:33 +0100

The Creative Assembly may officially announce plans for Rome 2: Total War in the near future, thanks to a recent teaser spotted in an Australian PC print magazine. Read more...

Sonic Adventure 2 remaster spotted on Xbox website

Jake Durasamy — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 02:41:55 +0100

A listing for Sonic Adventure 2 has appeared on the official Xbox site, complete with a description and a collection of screenshots and more importantly, a release date. The game will be on PSN too. Read more...

Retro Wednesday: E3 1995

Tyler Holman — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:22:08 +0100

Retro Wednesday takes you back in time to visit the very first E3 way back in 1995, showing off Nintendo's Ultra 64 prototype, the Virtual Boy, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Atari Jaguar, and much more. Read more...

Aliens: Colonial Marines Collector's Edition announced

John Callaham — Thu, 31 May 2012 19:38:26 +0100

Gearbox Software and Sega have announced plans to release a $99.99 Collector's Edition of Aliens: Colonial Marines with lots of real world and in-game exclusive content. Read more...

Gearbox: Wii U Aliens: Colonial Marines visually the best

John Callaham — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:35:49 +0100

Gearbox Software says that the Wii U version of its first person shooter Aliens Colonial Marines will have better visuals than the Xbox 360 and PS3 ports due to "more modern tech". Read more...

The Cave announced from Double Fine and Sega

John Callaham — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:41:13 +0100

Sega has announced it will publish The Cave, a side-scrolling adventure game from creator Ron Gilbert and developer Double Fine, in early 2013 via digital download. Read more...

Aliens: Colonial Marines gets February 12, 2013 release date

John Callaham — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:58:25 +0100

Sega has announced that Aliens: Colonial Marines, the movie-themed first person shooter from Gearbox Software, is now set for a release on February 12, 2013 for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 platforms. Read more...

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed announced

John Callaham — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:27:00 +0100

Sega has announced plans to release Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, a new arcade racing game featuring the classic Sonice characters, for release in late 2012. Read more...

Windows Phone faces longest wait for Sonic 4: Episode II

Andy Weir — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:42:02 +0100

Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode II will enable Windows Phone players to save their game and resume it on their Xbox - but the WP7 version won't be available until two months after other versions launch. Read more...

New Aliens: Colonial Marines in-game images released

Andy Weir — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 02:55:06 +0100

New screenshots have been released, featuring in-game footage of the long-awaited title set in the 'Alien' universe. Excitingly, the new game will officially be recognised as 'canon' to the franchise. Read more...

Sega announces 'extraordinary loss,' layoffs

Tyler Holman — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 08:22:48 +0100

Bad news for Sonic fans: just when we thought Sega's darkest days were behind it, the company has announced an 'extraordinary loss' of $86 million, accompanied by a wave of layoffs and cancellations. Read more...

New Sonic game to link Xbox 360 and Windows Phone

John Callaham — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 07:09:53 +0000

Sonic the Hedgehog: Episode II from Sega will allow players of the Windows Phone version to save their game and then play where they left off on the Xbox 360 version of the game. Read more...