Episodes

SEGA Retro Gaming

148 - Renato Almeida (Part II)

April 16, 2021

We're back with the second part of my chat with Renato Almeida. Not only do you get the conclusion of The SEGA Lounge Challenge but some fun stories about Renato's company and how he met SEGA's CEO.

Retro Gaming SEGA

147 - Renato Almeida (Part I)

April 9, 2021

This week we have the first of two episodes with the fantastic Renato Almeida, a long-time SEGA fan from Brazil, who went from pretending to be the CEO of the company as a kid to actually working with SEGA. This week, we're …

Indie Games Video Games SEGA Dreamcast

146 - Jörg Tittel

April 2, 2021

Joining KC this week is Jörg Tittel, citizen of the world, former Official Dreamcast Magazine writer, massive SEGA fan and one of the minds behind "The Last Worker", an upcoming game which has just been announced a few days …

Guest: Jörg Tittel
Fan Projects Retro Gaming Video Games YouTube

145 - Johnny Retro of Retro Raider

March 26, 2021

Entering the Lounge this week is Portuguese YouTuber and gamer, Johnny Retro, host of the Retro Raider show. Listen as he discusses his first experiences with video games at an early age and feel for him as he suffers throug…

Guest: Johnny Retro
Fan Projects Retro Gaming Video Games Streamers

144 - Argick

March 19, 2021

This week's guest is none other than streamer and Sonic speedrunner, Argick. Listen to a chat where he shares his beginnings with video games and the speedrunning scene and finds out how much of a SEGA fan he really is.

Guest: Argick
Video Game Music Fan Projects

143 - Iceferno

March 12, 2021

Joining KC this week is the winner of RadioSEGA's Fan Choice Remix of the Year 2020 award, Alec 'Iceferno' Brooke. Iceferno shares his experiences with both video games and their music and uses all of his knowledge in a musi…

Fan Projects Artists

142 - Manuel Garcia Melgar

March 5, 2021

This week, KC sits down with his long-time collaborator and friend, Manuel García Melgar, who's been working on art assets for The SEGA Lounge and RadioSEGA for several years now. Find out more about this incredibly talented…

Video Games Charity

141 - Becky Frost & Mark Saville of SpecialEffect

Feb. 26, 2021

This week, we're kicking off the GameBlast 21 festivities with a chat with Becky Frost, Community Events & Volunteer Coordinator, and Mark Saville, Communications Officer, both from SpecialEffect. They explain what this char…

SEGA

140 - Best of SEGA in 2020

Feb. 19, 2021

Ah... 2020... What a year! In more ways than one, a terrible year. Thankfully, we can always count on video games to offer some kind of escapism and therapy through troubled times. And boy did we all need that last year! Las…

139 - Best of Season 5

Feb. 12, 2021

In the first episode of Season 6, we look back at some of the best moments from the previous season of the show. Unfortunately, there's no time to highlight all of our amazing guests, but this episode is dedicated to all of …

Bonus Reviews Yakuza

BONUS: Yakuza: Like a Dragon Review

Jan. 21, 2021

Listen to KC's thoughts on Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the latest entry in the popular Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio series in this long overdue review of the game.

Fan Projects Podcast Sonic The Hedgehog

138 - Tom Campbell

Dec. 22, 2020

This week, I'm joined on the Lounge by the amazing Tom Campbell. Radio presenter, part of the Cultaholic Wrestling website and YouTube channel and, most importantly I'd say, Sonic the Hedgehog fan. As you probably know, ever…

Guest: Tom Campbell
SEGA Yakuza Video Games

137 - Scott Strichart of SEGA of America

Dec. 17, 2020

This week, I'm thrilled to be joined by Scott Strichart, localization producer of the Yakuza series at SEGA of America. If you listened to our bonus summer episodes, you may remember a talk I had with Scott back in 2018 on a…

Fan Projects Yakuza Shenmue

136 - Riku Rose of The Tojo Dojo

Dec. 3, 2020

This week, I’m joined on The SEGA Lounge by Riku Rose, chairman of The Tojo Dojo, a recent but great resource for all your Yakuza and Shenmue needs. Created earlier this year, it’s grown in support on social media and has be…

Guest: Riku Rose
Fan Projects Shenmue

135 - James Brown and Matt Oliver from Shenmue Dojo

Nov. 26, 2020

This week, I'm incredibly honored to be joined by the current co-owners of Shenmue Dojo, the most prominent online resource for Shenmue news, info and more, and also the most active community. The Dojo turned 20 years old ea…

Mega Drive/Genesis Retro Gaming Saturn Dreamcast Video Games SEGA

134 - Jord Odell of SEGA Shop Europe

Nov. 19, 2020

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
Fan Projects Retro Gaming Video Games

133 - RetroAchievements with Meleu

Nov. 5, 2020

In the distant year of 2013, I had the pleasure of interviewing Scott Davies, a programmer, SEGA fan, and the creator of RetroAchievements, a project that intended to add achievements to old games. This week, I'm joined on T…

Guest: meleu
Indie Games Video Games Video Game Music

132 - Victory Heat Rally with Ian, Aidan and RoBKTA

Oct. 29, 2020

This week, I'm proud to be joined on The SEGA Lounge by three members of the Victory Heat Rally team. If you're not aware of it, Victory Heat Rally is an upcoming retro-style, super scaler, arcade racing game, that is heavil…

Guests: Aidan Cid , RoBKTA , Ian Cid
Fan Projects Sonic The Hedgehog

131 - Spanner of Sonic Hacking Contest 2020

Oct. 22, 2020

This week's episode is focused on another big Sonic community event: the Sonic Hacking Contest 2020, taking place between Monday, October 26th and Sunday, November 1st. Spanner of the SHC team joins me on the show this week …

Guest: Spanner
Fan Projects Retro Gaming Voice Actors Streamers

130 - TristaBytes

Oct. 15, 2020

This week's guest is the amazing Bex Trista, aka TristaBytes. Presenter, interviewer, gamer, voice actor... You name it, she can probably do it. Trista hails from the UK and is well-known for her YouTube and more recently Tw…

Guest: TristaBytes
SEGA Books

129 - Casey Corrigan of ToeJam & Earl's Funky Fresh Foods of Funkotron Cookbook

Oct. 8, 2020

My guest this week is Casey Corrigan, editor of the upcoming "ToeJam & Earl's Funky Fresh Foods of Funkotron Cookbook". It's currently being funded through Kickstarter and it's exactly what it sounds like: a book filled with…

Indie Games Mega Drive/Genesis Retro Gaming Video Games

128 - Mikael Tillander

Oct. 1, 2020

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…

Fan Projects Retro Gaming Saturn Mega Drive/Genesis Dreamcast Podcast

127 - The SEGAGUYS RetroPod

Sept. 24, 2020

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…

Video Games Indie Games

126 - Dormiveglia with Darkonius Mavakar and Awesome3475

Sept. 17, 2020

This week's guests are two members of the team behind Dormiveglia, one of my favorite games of this year's Sonic Amateur Games Expo. Dormiveglia is a 2D Metroidvania style game starring Quinn, the young whip-wielding hero of…