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Dreamcast

Sega · 1998–2001 · Generation 6

Sega's last console: 9/9/99, online out of the box, gone too soon.

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ReviewGodzilla GenerationsA city-flattening kaiju game far better than its reputation, gorgeous and fun despite too-few levels and zero challenge.4.0 / 5 · Excellent

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Games DatabaseVanishing PointClockwork Games' traffic-threading time-trial racer, quietly one of the Dreamcast's most underrated machines.2001

Games DatabaseSoulCaliburThe Dreamcast launch title that set a new standard for what a fighting game could be.1999

Games DatabaseDead or Alive 2Team Ninja's Dreamcast fighter, all interactive arenas and gorgeous motion.2000

Games DatabaseShenmueA whole living town, built to find one man.1999

POCG // GAMES DATABASEGames DatabaseMiracle StadiumThe last publicly released Atomiswave game nobody had dumped, until now.2004

POCG // GAMES DATABASEGames DatabasePremier ElevenAn unreleased Atomiswave football game, lost for twenty years, finally playable on Dreamcast.2004

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NewsAug 6, 2026SuperGroupies is selling Mega Drive, Saturn and Dreamcast watches, and you will get yours in AprilThree officially licensed Sega console watches, $319.99 each, built to order. The window closes August 30 and they do not ship until early April 2027.→

NewsJul 25, 2026Anbernic Shows First RG SP Gameplay FootageAnbernic has published the first official gameplay footage of the RG SP, its GBA SP-inspired foldable handheld, showing titles from GBA, Dreamcast, DS, and more.→

NewsJul 21, 2026Dreamcast Core DreamSTer Arrives on MiSTer, Proving the “Impossible” PossibleExperimental MiSTer core DreamSTer boots Dreamcast games, challenging the long‑held belief that the platform couldn't run them.→

NewsJul 14, 2026Linux 7.2-rc3 includes Sega Dreamcast driver fixes as i486 support dropsLinux 7.2-rc3 reportedly includes Dreamcast driver fixes while older architectures are dropped, keeping the console alive in modern kernels for emulation and homebrew.→

NewsJul 13, 2026Vanishing Point Is Back Online, and the Leaderboard Starts From ZeroShuouma has restored Vanishing Point's online mode on Dreamcast: weekly challenges, ranked leaderboards, and a browser Top 100, live again after two decades dark.→

NewsJul 12, 2026Super Monkey Ball finally arrives on Dreamcast via homebrew portHomebrew developer Memorix101 is porting Super Monkey Ball to the Sega Dreamcast, correcting history after the game skipped the console and landed on GameCube. Early footage shows it running smoothly.→

NewsJun 27, 2026Ecco the Dolphin’s Remaster Is Getting a Physical Release, and Its Creator Is Already Overthinking the BoxEd Annunziata says his Ecco the Dolphin remaster, Ecco the Dolphin Complete, will get standard and deluxe physical editions, and he wants Sega to fold in the Dreamcast game.→

NewsJun 19, 2026A Lost Atomiswave Football Game Is Finally Playable on DreamcastPremier Eleven, an unreleased Atomiswave football game lost for twenty years, has been dumped and made playable on Dreamcast, along with Miracle Stadium.→

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