Marcus Rivera

Marcus covers the consoles that shaped North American gaming, from the Atari 2600's wood panelling to the Dreamcast's swan song and the collector culture that surrounds them. He thinks grading companies are mostly a scam.

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Sega Reveals Lost Sonic Adventure Concept Art

Sega marks Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary by releasing never-before-seen concept art for the Dreamcast classic, Sonic Adventure, offering a rare look into its development.

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Sega Trademarks Bonanza Bros. Golden Heist

Sega has filed a new trademark for "Bonanza Bros. Golden Heist," hinting at a potential revival for the classic 1990 arcade and Sega Genesis stealth-action game.

a month ago

Sonic and Godzilla Collide in New Comic

Sega's iconic blue blur, Sonic the Hedgehog, faces off against the King of the Monsters, Godzilla, in a new IDW comic series. The first trailer has dropped.

a month ago

Lego Builds a Tiny Sega Genesis Console

Sega's iconic 16-bit console, the Genesis, is getting the Lego treatment, offering collectors a new way to celebrate the console war era.

a month ago

Dreamcast VMU Pro Gets Major Update

8BitMods released OS v2.0.4 for the VMU Pro, adding a direct download store and developer tools. This update gives Dreamcast owners new ways to use their console.

a month ago

Hidden Palace Unveils Staggering Prototype Count

Hidden Palace has updated its database, revealing the immense scale of dumped prototypes across various console generations. This effort highlights critical preservation work.