Review by Matt C. Hover sets out with the ambitious goal of filling the gap left by Jet Set Radio. It’s got the same sort of colourful but oppressive world, and the same sort of pumping techno soundtrack. It’s got a similar story of youthful rebellion against an authoritarian regime,…
Read MoreMany gamers today seem eager to throw around the phrase “gameplay over graphics”. While it seems to be a sound theory within the context of focused games like the original Pac-Man, it merely serves to undermine the philosophy of Jet Set Radio. Without the tone set by the upbeat music…
Read MoreIt’s a nice week for original (and unoriginal) arcade titles on Xbox Live with Jet Set Radio, Fire Pro Wrestling (!), and RAW- Realms of Ancient War all landing on the service. The other two games you probably know, but have you heard of RAW? It kind of appeared from…
Read MoreSega unveiled their lineup of games for the annual PAX Prime show today. By all accounts it should be a pretty strong showing for the publisher with new Sonic titles, The Cave, and Aliens leading the way. There’ll be nine playable titles on the show floor in all (one of…
Read MoreSega’s Dreamcast taggin’ classic will be coming to handsets right along with consoles and PC when the HD remake drops later this Summer. Jet Set Radio will be arriving on both Android and iOS platforms (including the iPad) and is set to include Retina support and Open Feint achievements (no…
Read MoreJet Set Radio is the latest in Sega’s line of Dreamcast ports. This one, however, is shaping up to be far less of a port than other the titles that have made the jump to the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Xbox Live Arcade so far. For one thing, it’s going…
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