MO5.COM Podcasts #45 The Dreamcast turns 20
On 14 October, we relayed a Level MAX!! programme about the Master System, explaining that we had planned to publish the new issue of MO5.COM Podcasts on that day, also devoted to a SEGA console. Because that date marked the twentieth anniversary of the release of the
New donations: prototypes and development kits
Today, we're presenting a number of rather special items that have been rescued by a generous donor. We start with the most recent, an Oculus Rift development kit, and a prototype Playstation 4 controller. As you can see, the design is very similar to that of the
New acquisitions: Mega-LD games
Today we're honouring some games that the general public don't know about. The Pioneer LaserActive, released in 1993, is a LaserDisc player with two extensions. One allowed you to play PC-Engine games, the other allowed you to play Mega Drive and Mega-CD games, as well as a completely new format: the
MEMO5 #4.3 -Interview : Jean-Martial Lefranc
Here is the third interview conducted at RGP 2019, this time with Jean-Martial Lefranc, co-founder of Cryo Interactive, creator of Maître SEGA, and publisher of L'Écran Fantastique and Retrogamer Collection magazines. He is interviewed by the hilarious Belasco. You can listen to the podcast using the player above, in
New acquisitions: CD-ROMs galore!
We regularly add new items to our collections. Sometimes it's games that are fairly common, but that we strangely don't own, and sometimes it's rarer items. Last month, we acquired several Wondermega games (from SEGA and Victor) and a System CD-ROM with its Interface.
January donations: SEGA, Nintendo, Sony... and Frédérick Raynal
The end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 were prolific, both in terms of acquisitions (more on that later) and donations: Cyril Maubois kindly donated a selection of consoles and games, including a Mega Drive and its
Podcast #42 - Megadrive turns 30
Our last podcast was at the end of August, but the last one in the traditional format, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the PC Engine, was just over a year ago! So perhaps that puts into perspective the week's delay in bringing you this programme on the Mega Drive, which we hope will be of interest to you.
Sega Museum - Japan Expo 2009
During Japan Expo in July 2009, the MO5.COM association was asked by Sega France to create an exhibition on the company's history. A veritable temple was set up on the publisher's stand, displaying rare machines and objects.