Episodes

Dreamcast Fan Projects Books

185 - Andrew Dickinson (Dreamcast: Year Two) Returns

June 2, 2023

This week, I’m joined once more by Andrew Dickinson, author of Dreamcast: Year Two. As the Kickstarter-backed book is getting to people's hands, I thought it made sense for Andrew to return and tell us how it all went down.

Shenmue Fan Projects Documentaries

184 - Adam Sipione (A Gamer’s Journey: The Definitive History of Shenmue)

May 26, 2023

Five years after his last appearance on the show, Adam Sipione returns to The SEGA Lounge to discuss the arduous journey (pun intended) involved in completing his documentary about Shenmue. A Gamer's Journey: The Definitive …

Guest: Adam Sipione
SEGA Video Games Game Devs

183 - Steve Lycett (Sumo Digital)

May 19, 2023

A true legend of the gaming industry, Steve Lycett, Development Director at Sumo Digital, joins KC for a chat about his work on iconic SEGA titles, such as OutRun 2, SEGA Superstars Tennis, or the ultimate love letter to the…

Guest: Steve Lycett
Video Games Sonic The Hedgehog

182 - Sonic Frontiers: 6 Months Later

May 12, 2023

Sonic Frontiers is six months old, which means it's time for us to take a long, hard look at the blue hedgehog's latest 3D outing. Is it fun? How's the story? Is it ultimately a good game? And what does it mean for the futur…

Fan Projects Jet Set Radio Documentaries

181 - Kay Martinez (Masterpieces: Jet Set Radio Future)

April 28, 2023

This week's guest is Kay Martinez, creator of Masterpieces: Jet Set Radio Future, a new documentary about SEGA's Xbox classic. What about the (Jet Set Radio) Future? Join us as they help us understand the concept of their lo…

Guest: Kay Martinez
Indie Games Fan Projects

180 - Alessandro Schiassi (Over Jump Rally)

April 21, 2023

Our guest this week is Italian SEGA fan, Alessandro Schiassi, who's been working on a remake of SEGA Rally Championship in Unreal Engine 5, called Over Jump Rally. From his memories as a young gamer to his current project, w…

Video Games Indie Games Dreamcast

179 - Ross Kilgariff (HarleQuest!)

April 14, 2023

Ross Kilgariff, creator of new Dreamcast game, HarleQuest!, now on Kickstarter, comes to The SEGA Lounge to tell us more about the game and the inspiration behind it.

SEGA Video Games

178 - Elliot Kidner (SEGA of Europe)

April 7, 2023

This week's guest is none other than Elliot Kidner, Head of Video at SEGA of Europe, and a brilliant guest that I'm sure you'll fall in love with. Learn more about how he got into the gaming industry and ended up at SEGA.

Guest: Elliot Kidner
Books Fan Projects

177 - Pete Gibbins (My Life with SEGA)

March 31, 2023

Pete Gibbins is a long-time SEGA fan who wrote a book detailing his memories of games he enjoyed throughout his life - the school, the university, and the work years. My Life with SEGA is a different kind of book about SEGA;…

Guest: Pete Gibbins
Video Game Music Fan Projects

176 - Jonathan Gamra (The Consouls)

March 24, 2023

KC is a big fan of The Consouls band so you get to know them better on this week's show. Gamra, bassist and co-founder of this amazing video game arrangements ensemble, is on The Lounge to open the book on their origins and …

Retro Gaming Mega Drive/Genesis Developers

175 - Jon Hare

March 17, 2023

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
Streets Of Rage Fan Projects

174 - gsaurus (Streets of Rage 2: New Era)

March 10, 2023

This week, I’m joined by gsaurus, aka Gil Costa, developer of Streets of Rage 2: New Era. Listen on to get to know this software developer who dreams of getting his HD port of Streets of Rage 2 picked up by SEGA, and to find…

Guest: gsaurus
SEGA

173 - Best of SEGA in 2022

March 3, 2023

In the second episode of the season, we take a look back at SEGA's year of 2022 from the lens of the community. KC invited some friends of the show to share their thoughts about last year in terms of SEGA games and more, as …

Podcast

172 - Season 6 Highlights

Feb. 24, 2023

Welcome back to The SEGA Lounge! After a one-year hiatus, we are back with a new season but what better way to kick things off than to listen back to some of the highlights from the previous year of interviews?

Sonic The Hedgehog

171 - Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Round Table

Dec. 24, 2021

Our season finale comes in the form of a conversation with friends about our shared love for Sonic the Hedgehog. The year the blue blur turned 30, it's time to look back at what made us fans of SEGA's mascot and what we expe…

Retro Gaming ToeJam & Earl

170 - ToeJam & Earl 30th Anniversary Special

Dec. 17, 2021

This week we're celebrating the 30th anniversary of a series that's been synonymous with SEGA since its inception: ToeJam & Earl. I've invited some of our homies from the SEGA community to share their memories of these thirt…

Magazines

169 - Sega Mania Magazine

Dec. 3, 2021

On this week's show, we welcome Tim Hugall, Steve Andrews and Sam Forrester, part of the Sega Mania team, who tell us all about their SEGA magazine; from how it started to what the future holds starting with the upcoming iss…

Mega Drive/Genesis Books

168 - Darren Doyle of Greyfox Books

Nov. 26, 2021

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
Saturn SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis Bug!

167 - David Warhol of Realtime Associates

Nov. 5, 2021

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
SEGA Sonic The Hedgehog Reviews

166 - Sonic Colours Ultimate Round Table

Oct. 29, 2021

The game's been out for a bit so it's about time KC and friends take it to The Lounge to discuss their thoughts on Sonic Colo(u)rs Ultimate. Take a listen as Jay Egge Mann, of Sonic Cage Dome, and DrScottnik, of RadioSEGA, a…

Guest: Jay Egge Mann
Magazines

165 - Dean Mortlock of SEGA Powered

Oct. 22, 2021

This week on The SEGA Lounge, KC sits down with Dean Mortlock, editor of the upcoming SEGA magazine SEGA Powered. The experienced games journalist talks about his life as a gamer, his time at classic 1990's mags, Sega Power …

Guest: Dean Mortlock
SEGA Reviews Super Monkey Ball

164 - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania Round Table

Oct. 8, 2021

Just in time for the release of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, RadioSEGA's Viper, and James and Matt from Shenmue Dojo, join KC for a conversation about their thoughts on the game, the music, a certain infamous review of t…

Indie Games Dreamcast Video Games

163 - Roel van Mastbergen of Senile Team

Oct. 1, 2021

4 years after he last came on the show, Roel van Masterbergen, founder of Senile Team, is back on The SEGA Lounge to talk more about Intrepid Izzy, a brand new game for the Dreamcast, as well as his own life as a SEGA and vi…

Fan Projects Magazines

162 - Mega Visions Magazine with Graham

Sept. 24, 2021

This week, KC is joined by Graham Cookson, co-founder of Mega Visions Magazine, who returns to The Lounge to tell us more about his life as a SEGA fan and the reboot of the magazine.