On December 24, 1988, Sega released its fourth title for the Mega Drive: Osomatsu-kun: Hachamecha Gekijō (“Osomatsu-kun: Nonsense Theater”). This was Sega’s first exclusive game for the Mega Drive (the previous three were arcade ports), and it would prove to be a disastrous release for the young console in Japan….
Yuji Naka reveals more secrets about the abandoned ‘Sonic 3D’ for the Mega Drive in this translated interview from February 1995.
Here is a translated account of buying a Mega Drive on launch day by Tadashi “Sega” Takezaki!
The Mega Drive has just been launched, but store shelves are empty! Read more about the promised add-ons in this interview!
Where does “Visual shock! Speed shock! Sound shock!” come from? Find out here!
To celebrate the first issue, Beep! Mega Drive magazine created this fantastic 9-page spoof of Ultraman. See the translation of Mega Drive Man ’89 here for the first time!
Step back in time and see the unveiling of the Sega Mega Drive in this translation from the November 1988 issue of Beep!
