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Jersey Jack Pinball and Sega have released the first Sonic the Hedgehog pinball machine. The game is now available for purchase in three models.

June 16, 2026 Reported by AI

Sega has created a life-sized statue of Sonic the Hedgehog containing the character's DNA inside a Chaos Emerald. The project marks the 35th anniversary of the franchise.

Lego and Sega have announced a $40 Sega Genesis-inspired building set, the most affordable in its retro gaming lineup with 479 pieces. Featuring detachable controllers, a Sonic game cartridge, and Mega Drive customization, it ships June 1, 2026, following hits like the NES and Game Boy.

April 27, 2026 Reported by AI

Publisher Sega and developer Creative Assembly released the first teaser for the sequel to 2014's Alien: Isolation on Alien Day 2026. The short trailer depicts a dark, oppressive atmosphere in a rainy space colony setting outside a space station. Sega has launched a website for the project, though no further details such as release window or platforms are available.

Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly passed away at age 77. The news was announced by Sega history publication Beep21, noting his death on February 13, 2026. Sato played a key role in developing many of Sega's consoles from the 1970s onward.

February 12, 2026 Reported by AI

Sega has released patches 1.11 and 1.12 for Yakuza Kiwami 3, introducing New Game Plus mode and various visual and stability improvements. These updates enhance gameplay across platforms following the game's global launch on February 12, 2026. The patches address graphical issues and polish elements in key areas like Kamurocho.