Mega Drive/Genesis Episodes

Dec. 1, 2023

206 - Julian Scott (Space Pants Games)

This week we welcome Julian Scott to The SEGA Lounge. A veteran of the gaming industry, with a long resume under his belt, Julian recently decided to focus on Mega Drive/Genesis development under the Space Pants Games umbrel…
Guest: Julian Scott
March 17, 2023

175 - Jon Hare

This week's guest is a true industry legend: Jon Hare, co-founder of Sensible Software, creators of such classics as Sensible Soccer, Cannon Fodder and Mega-Lo-Mania. He is also co-founder and CEO of Tower Studios, and curre…
Guest: Jon Hare
Nov. 26, 2021

168 - Darren Doyle of Greyfox Books

Welcome back to The SEGA Lounge! This week, we welcome to the show Darren Doyle, of Greyfox Books, to discuss a new Mega Drive book currently being funded through Kickstarter: Mega Book Collection. The SEGA Lounge is proud t…
Guest: Darren Doyle
Nov. 5, 2021

167 - David Warhol of Realtime Associates

Joining KC this week is industry legend David Warhol, developer in the early days of Intellivision and founder of Realtime Associates, responsible for many games released on SEGA systems, including Bug! and its sequel, Bug T…
Guest: David Warhol
July 2, 2021

159 - Eli Galindo of Piko Interactive

Joining KC on The Lounge this week is Eli Galindo, founder and owner of Piko Interactive, a company which has been acquiring video game licenses and releasing new games for retro systems. Eli talks about the company's histor…
Guest: Eli Galindo
Nov. 19, 2020

134 - Jord Odell of SEGA Shop Europe

This week, I'm joined by Jord Odell, E-commerce and Social Media Manager at SEGA Shop Europe, which includes both the UK and European storefronts. Jord is the marketing wizard that connects the fans and Numskull, the people …
Guest: Jord Odell
Oct. 1, 2020

128 - Mikael Tillander

This week's guest is Mikael Tillander, the Swedish developer behind a fairly recent Mega Drive game called Tänzer. It's a blend of different genres, the most notable ones being platformer, hack 'n' slash and shoot-em-up. A f…
Sept. 24, 2020

127 - The SEGAGUYS RetroPod

Celebrating International Podcast Day in advance, this week's guests are James and Dan, aka The SEGAGUYS, a couple of veteran SEGA fans who host The SEGAGUYS RetroPod. I had a great time recording this interview and learning…
July 16, 2020

121 - Maciej Baron of Good Praxis

Welcome back to The SEGA Lounge. After a break of two weeks, we're back with Maciej Baron, of Good Praxis and lead dev and composer of ASAP PLZ, a new game for the Mega Drive. Find out more about Maciej's history, including …
Guest: Maciej Baron
May 4, 2017

80 - Gwenael 'Fonzie' Godde from Watermelon Games

It's time for our tie-in with issue #3 of Mega Visions magazine. This time, we have with us Gwenael 'Fonzie' Godde, founder of Watermelon Games. Listen as he talks about his past projects and an upcoming physical release for…
March 3, 2017

75 - Michael Mendheim & Rob McCallum from Mutant Football League

This week, we have a chat with Michael Mendheim and Rob McCallum, here to tell us all about Mutant Football League, the revival of the 16-bit classic Mutant League Football.
Feb. 23, 2017

74 - Mr. Din

This week, on The SEGA Lounge, we have Mr. Din, admin of Streets of Rage Online and the Brawlers Avenue community. Learn more about the fansite as well as his projects to revive the SOR franchise.
Feb. 9, 2017

72 - Ken Horowitz

This week, we welcome back Ken Horowitz to the show and learn more about his book "Playing at the Next Level". He also reveals his plans for an upcoming book dedicated to another piece of SEGA history. - Follow Sega-16 on…
Guest: Ken Horowitz
Nov. 26, 2015

46 - Sonic 2 Memories

Celebrating the 23rd anniversary of the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, we did another 'Memories' episode, featuring regular panelists Kopke and Awinnerwasyou. Join us as we reminisce and Donnie renames all the zones in bot…
March 19, 2015

24 - Greg Johnson

This time, KC and Donnie are joined by Greg Johnson, co-creator of the classic ToeJam & Earl series. Find out more about the history of past games (some SEGAducation!) and what's in store for the funky duo in ToeJam & Earl: …
Guest: Greg Johnson