The Dreamcast's lifespan was from 1998 to 2001, when Sega’s Vice President, Hideki Sato, announced that production of the console would cease, and Sega would be moving into third-party publishing.

The console shipped with 16 MB of memory in two banks, but while the SH4 processor can address twice that figure the designers at Sega never brought the required address line out from under the BGA.

The Dreamcast seemed different to me, though. Unlike previous Sega consoles, which only copied competing products and failed to truly grasp what gamers wanted, the Great White Beauty sitting under ...

Sega will stop manufacturing the Dreamcast on March 31, the end of its fiscal year. To unload its existing inventory, on Feb. 4, Sega will slash prices of its Dreamcast from $149 to $99 in the U.S ...

On September 9, 1999, Sega launched the Dreamcast in North America -- it's last, best hope for relevance in the console market. The console, which was intended to put Sega on a more even footing ...

Before there was Xbox, Microsoft partnered with Sega to bring Windows to the console. Sort of. This is the tale of the Sega Dreamcast, probably the most underrated console ever made.

The Dreamcast was a huge deal for me, largely because it was the first big console launch that I was old enough to truly appreciate. 9.9.99. You can’t get much more iconic than that. But even ...

On this day in 1999, the world became a little brighter. That’s when Sega released its final games console, the Dreamcast, in North America. A massive media campaign, cryptically teasing “9.9. ...

Yet, just a couple of months after PSO’s U.S. release, Sega effectively discontinued the Dreamcast. The console would enjoy a variety of new releases in 2001 that included underrated gems ...

SEGA has a dream. It wants to be back on top of the games industry, but to do that, it'll have to resurrect the console that nearly killed the company in the late '90s: the SEGA Dreamcast.

Ever since the release of the Sega Genesis Mini and the Game Gear Micro, fans have been clamoring for a similar mini console based on the Dreamcast.While the system was a financial disappointment ...