21-07-2005, 06:58 PM
<strong>SEGA on Nintendo</strong> <img src="/images/Gamecube.jpg" alt="Gamecube" width="8" height="8">
<font size="1">[ Lee_yoshi - July 21 2005 - 1:58 PM ]</font>
<P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">U.S. gaming magazine Nintendo Power recently interviewed SEGA of America head honcho Simon Jeffrey about the upcoming prospects of SEGA and Nintendo, & SEGA on Nintendo!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="The Nintendo Revolution" hspace=0 src="/uploads/nintendorevolution_banner.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The first and main focus of the interview was concerning the Nintendo Revolution's ability to hold past generation games. With already a catalogue of 221 games that could easily appear on the Nintendo Revolution during it's lifespan from Nintendo's gaming history over the NES, Super Nintendo, and Nintendo64 GameBoy's, the possibility of other games companies doing the same with it's back catalogue is a huge plus for Revolution buyers - And with SEGA on board unleashing it's back catalogue of games, considering there's the SEGA MegaDrive, SEGA Saturn, SEGA GameGear, SEGA Master System, and maybe even the SEGA Dreamcast, the Nintendo Revolution would easily be a huge hit for all past and present gamers... so what do SEGA think?</FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">"<EM>I think we're really looking at which of our classic IPs are appropriate for different platforms," said Jeffrey, "We're very interested in Revolution at the moment. We obviously haven't made any announcements, but we, like other people, are talking with Nintendo about what Revolution will be, about potential opportunities on Revolution.</EM>"<FONT size=1> - From IGN.com</FONT></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Simon Jeffrey commented that it's definately a great system and one that SEGA would love to be a part of, although while saying this, there's nothing confirmed as of yet, and nothing is in development, because of Nintendo's secrecy over the Nintendo Revolution. According to Simon Jeffrey, SEGA know just about as much as you and I on the new console. If Nintendo approached them, they'd be more then happy to discuss SEGA on Revolution in more depth!</FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">To read a little more of it, head over to </FONT><A href="http://cube.ign.com/articles/635/635224p1.html"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">this page on IGN.com</FONT></A><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">, or, if you live in America, go and get Nintendo Power to read the whole thing!</FONT></P>
<font size="1">[ Lee_yoshi - July 21 2005 - 1:58 PM ]</font>
<P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">U.S. gaming magazine Nintendo Power recently interviewed SEGA of America head honcho Simon Jeffrey about the upcoming prospects of SEGA and Nintendo, & SEGA on Nintendo!</FONT></P><P align=center><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><IMG alt="The Nintendo Revolution" hspace=0 src="/uploads/nintendorevolution_banner.png" align=baseline border=1></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The first and main focus of the interview was concerning the Nintendo Revolution's ability to hold past generation games. With already a catalogue of 221 games that could easily appear on the Nintendo Revolution during it's lifespan from Nintendo's gaming history over the NES, Super Nintendo, and Nintendo64 GameBoy's, the possibility of other games companies doing the same with it's back catalogue is a huge plus for Revolution buyers - And with SEGA on board unleashing it's back catalogue of games, considering there's the SEGA MegaDrive, SEGA Saturn, SEGA GameGear, SEGA Master System, and maybe even the SEGA Dreamcast, the Nintendo Revolution would easily be a huge hit for all past and present gamers... so what do SEGA think?</FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">"<EM>I think we're really looking at which of our classic IPs are appropriate for different platforms," said Jeffrey, "We're very interested in Revolution at the moment. We obviously haven't made any announcements, but we, like other people, are talking with Nintendo about what Revolution will be, about potential opportunities on Revolution.</EM>"<FONT size=1> - From IGN.com</FONT></FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Simon Jeffrey commented that it's definately a great system and one that SEGA would love to be a part of, although while saying this, there's nothing confirmed as of yet, and nothing is in development, because of Nintendo's secrecy over the Nintendo Revolution. According to Simon Jeffrey, SEGA know just about as much as you and I on the new console. If Nintendo approached them, they'd be more then happy to discuss SEGA on Revolution in more depth!</FONT></P><P align=left><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">To read a little more of it, head over to </FONT><A href="http://cube.ign.com/articles/635/635224p1.html"><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">this page on IGN.com</FONT></A><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">, or, if you live in America, go and get Nintendo Power to read the whole thing!</FONT></P>