Episodes
May 8, 2025
255 - The Hiro Appreciation Episode with Enja Hamman
Following the announcement of his "retirement" and "second form" at SEGA, we dedicate this week's episode of The SEGA Lounge to Master Hiroshi Kawaguchi, aka Hiro. Joining KC is SEGA music specialist Enja Hamman. Each of them...
May 1, 2025
254 - The Best SEGA Games on the Nintendo Switch (with Viper and DrScottnik)
As the launch of its successor draws near, the real question is: what were the best SEGA games released for the Nintendo Switch? To answer this, KC calls upon friends GreenViper8 and DrScottnik, and they discuss the best excl...
April 24, 2025
253 - SEGA Accounts, Shenmue's BAFTA, Switch 2 (News Roundup April 2025)
Another month has passed and KC, James, and Lime are back to cover the most recent SEGA news. This time, there's talks of Shenmue, SEGA Accounts, SEGA's support of the Switch 2, and much more. SEGA Shop Europe is closed: http...
April 10, 2025
252 - TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming
Step into The SEGA Lounge for an exclusive interview with Richard Moss , writer, and Daniel Richardson , producer, of TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming . Whether you're a horror fan, gaming enthusiast, or just curio...
April 3, 2025
251 - Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii with Brian Vines and Peky
Yarr! This week, a crew of the best Loungers around sails the seas of Hawaii as we go deep into Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii , the latest and most #Majimagical spinoff in the series. Is the Mad Dog's amnesia-fueled ...
March 27, 2025
250 - Publisher of the Year, Q3 Financial Results, and Shinobi's Return (News Roundup March 2025 - LiVE)
Our first news roundup of the season includes the latest happening in the world of SEGA of the last three months. We discuss Metacritic's announcement of its Publisher of the Year 2024, SEGA Sammy's Q3 Earnings Report, the ne...
March 20, 2025
249 - Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Network Test Reactions
The recently announced Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds had a PS5-exclusive network test a few weeks ago and guests GreenViper8 and LimeReversed are here to talk about their thoughts. Is CrossWorlds the long-awaited sequel to Sonic ...
March 13, 2025
248 - 15 Years of LiVE Shows on RadioSEGA with INeedFruit & Rexy
The doors of The SEGA Lounge are open once again for another season and just in time to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the first ever LiVE show aired on RadioSEGA. KC is joined by current show host, Rexy, and past DJ, INee...
Dec. 27, 2024
247 - SEGA's 2024 In Review
In our season 8 finale, KC, SkillJim, and Lime Reversed review the highlights of 2024 in the world of SEGA, focusing on two big pillars: games and transmedia. We also discuss the company's latest game announcements from The G...
Dec. 20, 2024
246 - Is Metaphor: ReFantazio REALLY That Good?
Awaken! It's finally time to talk about acclaimed fantasy RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio and how good it REALLY is. Winner of Best RPG, Best Art Direction, and Best Narrative at The Game Awards 2024, is this the best RPG that Atlus...
Dec. 13, 2024
245 - SEGA Franchise Tier List - Part 2 (LiVE)
Nine months after part 1, the team (KC, SkillJim, Lime Reversed, and Ravsieg) is back to put this debate to bed. How do we rank SEGA's most iconic franchises? This second part includes a surprise: one additional series handpi...
Dec. 6, 2024
244 - George Kitchen (Dreams of Saturn)
This week, I'm joined by George Kitchen, a well-known figure in the Shenmue community, and the developer of beloved fan game "Dreams of Saturn". George talks about discovering Shenmue, his involvement with the community, and ...
Nov. 29, 2024
243 - November News Roundup with Kori-Maru and DrScottnik
We welcome Kori-Maru , of SEGABits, and DrScottnik to the show to cover the latest SEGA news with KC. After that, the group discusses what's happening with SEGA's "New Era" games after being announced almost a year ago. Final...
Nov. 22, 2024
242 - 30 Years of the SEGA Saturn with Ravsieg and The SEGAGuys
30 years ago, SEGA's 32-bit machine, the Saturn, launched in Japan. Three decades later, Ravsieg and The SEGAGuys - Dan 'The Mega' Driver, and James 'The SEGAHolic' - try to educate KC on the importance of the console back th...
Nov. 15, 2024
241 - CHALLENGE: Team Dreamcast Junkyard vs Team Shenmue Dojo
The SEGA Lounge Challenge returns, this time pitting two teams of well established fan communities against each other. On one side, The Dreamcast Junkyard; on the other, Shenmue Dojo. Four rounds and two bonus games will test...
Nov. 8, 2024
240 - A Tale Of Two Halves: The History of Football Video Games with Richard Moss
Award-winning author, filmmaker, podcaster, and overall storyteller, Richard Moss , joins The SEGA Lounge to discuss his love for football (soccer), football video games, and his latest book A Tale of Two Halves: The History ...
Nov. 1, 2024
239 - That Looks Like a Homing Shot! - Sonic X Shadow Generations (LiVE)
Is Sonic X Shadow Generations really worth the praise it's been getting? KC and well-known Twitch Sonic streamers, Lime Reversed and Argick, discuss the game after spending a week with it. This discussion contains minor spoil...
Oct. 25, 2024
238 - Aeon and Peky of Persona Spain
This week, Aeon and Peky of Persona Spain come on The Lounge to discuss the birth of this amazing Spanish-speaking community, the impact of Persona and how it's becoming more and more mainstream, and play a fun edition of our...
Oct. 18, 2024
237 - 25 Years of the SEGA Dreamcast in Europe with Lewis Cox, Andrew Dickinson, and Ash the Dragon
Forget 9.9.99! This week we're all about 14.10.99 as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the SEGA Dreamcast in Europe . Joining KC are returning guests Lewis Cox and Andrew Dickinson of The Dreamcast Junkyard, and first time...
Oct. 11, 2024
236 - October News Roundup (LiVE)
The show returns to its regular format as SkillJim and Lime Reversed join KC once more to discuss the latest SEGA news. There's excitement, a few hot takes, and updates galore as a couple of big releases approach. Quickfire: ...
Oct. 4, 2024
235 - The SEGA Lounge Challenge Revisited - Part 2
The second part of our The SEGA Lounge Challenge retrospective features clips from the following episodes: Ep. 5 - Bentley Jones: https://www.thesegalounge.com/05-bentley-jones/ Ep. 35 - Bentley Jones: https://www.thesegaloun...
Sept. 27, 2024
234 - The SEGA Lounge Challenge Revisited - Part 1
As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, this week and the next we're revisiting some of the most iconic moments from one of the key aspects of this show - The SEGA Lounge Challenge. This first part features clips from t...
Sept. 20, 2024
233 - 35 Years of the SEGA Master System in Brazil with Renato Almeida
To celebrate the recent 35th anniversary of the SEGA Master System in Brazil, KC invites Renato Almeida back to The SEGA Lounge, to discuss his personal memories and favorite games, as well as the impact of the 8-bit console ...
Sept. 13, 2024
232 - SAGE 2024 Highlights (LiVE)
Our SAGE 2024 Special is here! KC is joined by Lime Reversed, Viper, and Sonic Yoda, to highlight some of the panel's favorite games from this year's edition of the expo. Games featured: Sonic Grind , by fractalcherries - htt...