Dreamcast

Sega's beloved RPG Skies of Arcadia is celebrating its 25th anniversary, prompting a nostalgic look back at its vibrant world of sky pirates and memorable gameplay quirks. Originally released on the Dreamcast, the game follows the adventures of Vyse and the Blue Rogues crew amid floating islands and epic ship battles. A writer's vivid memory of the console's screeching disc drive during frequent random encounters highlights both its charms and challenges.