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Rainbow Cotton – Retro shooter gets HD blast on Steam

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Rainbow Cotton was first released for the Dreamcast in 2000 but sadly never made it out of Japan. Now the shooter, which falls neatly into the cute 'em-up sub-genre, has had a full HD remaster. The remaster duties were taken care of by developer Kritzelkratz 3000 with publishing from ININ. It's out on 9th May 2024 for Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, and Steam which we've reviewed here. The game is the
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Rainbow Cotton edges closer to release with new gameplay footage

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We've been very excited following the release of the Rainbow Cotton HD remaster and can confirm that we're beavering away from reviewing the PC version now. In the meantime, a new teaser trailer has been released that shows some more gameplay footage and gives us a blast of some in-game music as well as a boss battle. The game has been developed by SUCCESS Corporation with publishing duties being handled by ININ Games.
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HarleQuest! Ross Kilgariff chats about developing Dreamcast games

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Earlier this year, we brought you the news that HarleQuest! was up for crowdfunding and since then it has achieved its funding goal. The new Dreamcast title, published by Wave Game Studios, is being developed by Ross Kilgariff and we were lucky enough to catch up with him to see how the game was shaping up. The full interview is set to be published in a future Retro Fusion Books
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Rainbow Cotton – Classic Dreamcast shooter getting HD remaster

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Rainbow Cotton was an instant hit when it was released on Dreamcast in 2000 but sadly wasn't released outside of Japan. ININ Games has teamed up with Success to bring an HD remaster to digital storefronts in early 2024. It will be available on Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Described as a rail shooter, Rainbow Cotton is the fifth instalment in the series and the first to be fully 3D. You
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Driving Strikers – online Rocket League comes to Dreamcast

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Driving Strikers is the first commercial release for indie developer Reality Jump and is available now from publisher Wave Game Studio. The Rocket League-esque title is also available on Steam and has online cross-play with the Dreamcast version. At it's heart, Driving Strikers is a multiplayer game that aims to provide a stable online experience for those who still get their Dreamcast on the interwebs. Those looking for a full
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Nakoruru: The Gift She Gave Me – new English translation

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The clever folks from DreamcastForever, have released their latest Dreamcast English translation in the form of Nakoruru: The Gift She Gave Me. The game, a previously Japanese-language exclusive visual novel, has been released as a Dreamcast file that anyone can play for free. You will need to follow the instructions from the GitHub entry and can use an emulator or burn a disc for use in the Dreamcast hardware. Derek
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New Jet Set Radio Game is in development

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New images of a brand new Jet Set Radio game have emerged, confirming previous rumours that the title is in development at SEGA. We knew that the former JSR art director Ryuta Ueda had returned to SEGA a couple of years back, and everyone guessed - hoped - the reason why. Jet Set Radio is widely praised as one of the best titles on the Dreamcast, and the sequel -
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HarleQuest! – New Dreamcast game crowdfunding campaign launched

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HarleQuest!, a new 3D roguelike dungeon crawler currently in development for the SEGA Dreamcast and PC, has launched its Kickstarter campaign. The game centres around court jester Estienne who has been thrown into the King's dungeon after one joke goes too far, and he must now find a way to escape. Its creator Ross, who goes by the developer name of Kilgariff Technologies Limited, told Fusion that "I love the
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Alice Dreams Tournament – blowing up your Dreamcast

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Initially release about six years ago, Alice Dreams Tournament is a Bomberman homage for the Dreamcast from developers Julien Desquenne and Nicolas Pochet. It has just been re-released by indie publisher Wave Game Studios and the new print can be ordered from the website now. Alice Dreams Tournament is a spin-off game to the main Alice series and has its root in an end-of-level minigame that was turned into a
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