Eighteen years ago, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was released to the masses. No one bothered to ask Sonic if he saw his shadow (and if he did, if it was just a generic circle or in his actual silhouette), but because of how important that release was all those many years ago, Sega has been [...]

Steam has had one of their big sales again since last week. These sales are known for having great deals for a lot of games, and Sonic Generations is no exception. As one of today’s deals the PC version is now 66% off, meaning you can get it for $10.19 during the next 27 hours. [...]

On the twelfth day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… Once again, Christmas is upon us. By the time you read this, more than likely you’ve already opened up whatever was hiding under the tree, and are now wasting time until you’re forced to go see even more family to reminisce about Christmases of the [...]

On the eleventh day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… …a bunch of videos of kids on Christmas. So it’s Christmas Eve. Things are winding down, with last minute shopping and Christmas dinner being concocted. If you’re a kid, you won’t sleep tonight, wondering just what Santa got you for Christmas this year. I try [...]

On the eighth day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… …Sega’s Christmas push of 1990. I know that I’m a bit late with this, but hey. It’s Christmastime give me some slack. It’s not like I’m charge of Sega of America or anything. It’s easy to forget, but there was an era of Sega before [...]

On the seventh day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… Sonic the Sketchhog: The Retro Review Now, we’ve seen a number of big releases this year. Sonic Generations. The Sonic the Hedgehog CD remake. But there is one release that has been pretty much ignored here on the front page of Retro, aside from a [...]

On the sixth day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… …some videos that make me want to go the store. Let’s be perfectly honest here: while we may love Sonic the Hedgehog and Sega as a whole, at the end of the day they are a business, which means they want to sell the public [...]

On the fifth day of Christmas, Retro gave to me… …the Korean opening to Sonic Christmas Blast. Now, I’m sure everyone here has seen the animated special Sonic Christmas Blast at least once in their life. Produced after Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and the Saturday morning series ended, it is most definitely a continuation [...]

The re-release of Sonic CD is just around the corner, and as if you didn’t need any more notification, EU PS3 users can now download a free Sonic CD theme to their system featuring Stardust Speedway’s Good and Bad Futures. Please note that if you have an EU account and live in the US, you are also [...]

For those of you that slept in or really had no desire to put up with show tunes, marching bands and pop stars, you too can check out the small bit of time in which Sonic streaked by briskly through the crisp New York skies over 34th Street. Nothing much to note other than the [...]