Sign-ups are now live over on the SHIRO! Discord in the #online_tournaments chat for the upcoming online Sega Worldwide Soccer ’98 For Sega Networks Tournament. This time around, to speed thi…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
What started back in August last year, the Worldwide SEGA Saturn SHIRO! 32-person Duke Nukem 3D Saturn NetLink Online Double Elimination Tournament has finally come to an end. We were already out o…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Released in time for Halloween 1997, Atlus’ Ronde is an SRPG set in the Majin Tensei universe. Strange crystal statues have been unearthed, and one comes to life as the...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
The lead developer of the MiSTer’s Saturn core added the last four months’ worth of test updates to the main branch over the weekend, fixing an issue with saving games...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
DONATION LINK FOR SEGA LORD X:https://www.paypal.com/donate?campaign_id=28HQJD6UA9UZ4 Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:– Under the Microscope: Tennis Arena– Gekirindan #BestOfSaturn– The SHIRO! Community Collects Their...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
In this edition: There’s a demo of Virtua Fighter Kids that lets you play a limited subset of the game. I patched out the limits. The demo is based on...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
If a SEGA Master System emulator and Wolfenstein 3D ports weren’t enough, VBT has now released a beta port of the Mac CD version of Flashback: The Quest for Identity...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
A new firmware for the SAROO — an optical drive emulator cartridge for the Saturn — is making waves for its new features as well as its caveats. The firmware...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Jailor’s Island disappears beneath a blue horizon. Throughout the month of September, the SHIRO! community pursued the monster Bilan through treacherous castles overflowing with nerve-wracking obstacles and across parallel realities...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
DONATION LINK FOR SEGA LORD X:https://www.paypal.com/donate?campaign_id=28HQJD6UA9UZ4 Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:– Under the Microscope: Cotton Boomerang & Terra Cresta 3D– Magic Knight Rayearth...| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:- Circana Director Posts Saturn U.S. Sales Charts- New MODE Firmware Brings Fixes for Saturn, Features for Dreamcast- …| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Sakura Wars translation crew: Interviewed. Plus this issue, Princess Crown for the Saturn, 120 fps GameCube games(!?) and more.| Read Only Memo
Panzer Dragoon II Zwei: Remake — it has been in the works for roughly seven years. Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio announced remakes for the first two Panzer Dragoon games in late 2018. …| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:- Jungle Park: Saturn Island #BestOfSaturn- Under the Microscope: Hyper 3-D Pinball- Repair a Twin Stick with This 3D …| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Eidos planned to publish Chill, a snowboarding / cryptid hunting game, for both PlayStation and Saturn in 1998. But the Saturn version never materialized, leaving Swagman as Eidos’s final Saturn ti…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:- Fenrir Lite Gets First Firmware Update- Under the Microscope: Neon Genesis Evangelion: 2nd Impression & Revoluti…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:- Fans Bring the Saturn to Gamescom 2025- After 2 Years of Work, Dragon Ball Z: The Legend is Now Playable in English-…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
The top video game analyst for market information company Circana posted top 20 charts that give a glimpse into the performance of Sega Saturn games in the U.S. Mat Piscatella, executive director o…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
There’s a new way to fix a broken joint in the Saturn twin stick controller thanks to a fan-made design for 3D printers. Shadowmask, known more in the Saturn community for his work on English…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Game saving is broken for anyone using the latest stable Saturn core after the main MiSTer branch was updated last week. Alexey Melnikov, aka Sorgelig, the father of the MiSTer project, pushed a ne…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Released by Scholar in 1996, Minami no Shima ni Buta ga Ita ~Lucas no Daibouken~ (roughly: The Pig of South Island: Lucas’ Great Adventure) sees you control a portly pig. Following an early misadve…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
A new version of Saturn emulator SSF was released last week, making minor fixes to get a couple games running and improve audio recording. It comes after a more major update in July. Thunder Force …| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Sega developed and published games for several anime series in the ’90s. In this edition I’m looking at two of them that have heretofore-unreported cheat codes: Neon Genesis Evangelion: 2nd I…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
New firmware was released Sunday for the Fenrir Lite optical drive emulator for Sega Saturn a month after the device’s debut to address problems that didn’t exist for earlier models. Fi…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Released in 1998 and fan-translated by Maud in 2025, Waku Waku Puyo Puyo Dungeon (Exhilarating Puyo Puyo Dungeon) is a roguelike that sees the player take the role of either Arle, Rulue, or Schezo.…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
In this edition we’re looking at Thunder Force V Sample ROM, a demo disc for Thunder Force V. It normally lets you play a single stage, but there’s data for much more. I made a patch that unlocks e…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Welcome to the SHIRO! SHOW! news updates! This week, we’ll be discussing:- Under the Microscope: Casper- Android Version of Yaba Sanshiro Adds RetroAchievements- GunBlaze S #BestOfSaturn- Sat…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Two romhacking projects look to bring quality of life changes and audio options to Sunsoft’s cult-classic Sega Saturn JRPG, Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean. Albert Odyssey is a rather standard tur…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Members of the Sega Saturn SHIRO! Discord may find themselves interacting with users in a new way after the staff added support for the Discross messaging app today! Saturn NetLink/XBand users can …| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
The Saturn MiSTer core has passed all currently known tests, according to one of the people who works on it, representing how closely it replicates the functionality of an original console. “…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Originally released on PC in 1994 as GunBlaze, the game was ported to Saturn in 1998 with upgraded graphics and retitled GunBlaze S. An RPG done in anime-style, it is set in real-world locations an…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
The Android version of Saturn emulator Yaba Sanshiro now supports RetroAchievements, the service’s community manager announced Saturday. “We have an exciting new partnership to announce…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Over at the Sonic Retro forums, user Black Squirrel pointed out that the PlayStation version of Casper has some cheat codes listed on sites like GameFAQs. He was able to get them to work on the Sat…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
Over this past month the SHIRO! community commanded state-of-the-art High Mobility Armored Combat Systems (HIGH-MACs) across the battlefields of Eurasia in GameArts’ Gungriffon. By the end of…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
The lead developer of the MiSTer’s Saturn core added the last five months’ worth of test updates to the main branch yesterday, making them more accessible to users of the FPGA. Updating…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!
In this edition I’m examining Gunbird, the vertical shooter from Psikyo. I found four new cheat codes for it: The Test mode menu. NoDeath mode, which makes you invincible. Skip mode, mode all…| SEGA SATURN, SHIRO!