Genesis / Mega Drive News

Ohsat writes about setting up Code::Blocks as IDE for Mega Drive development! Read more about Setting Up SGDK in Visual Studio Code (Genesis misc)

Juicy Game Reviews had the chance to talk with team member Matt about their platformer Tanglewood. Read more about Tanglewood – Developer Interview (Genesis misc)

Andy Grind updated his Sega Genesis port of Cave Story! The engine is built using SGDK, and written almost entirely in C. Read more about Cave Story v0.5.0b (Genesis Game)

SecondBASIC is Windows based BASIC compiler targeted for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Based off of the BEX library created by Joseph Norman, SecondBASIC brings a familiarity to those who are familiar with BEX while adding some additional commands and built in tools to help aid in the development of your projects. Read more about SecondBASIC v2.5.59 RC1 (Genesis misc)

The Indigo Operating System turns your Mega Drive into a computer! It's currently in early stages of development so don't expect much. Read more about Indigo Operating System v0.10 (Genesis OS)

iPad Genome MIDI Sequencer and TouchOSC controlling the soundchip of a SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis via the GenMDM MIDI device using the iRig MIDI 2 iOS MIDI Interface. With a cameo from Kira. Read more about SEGA Genesis Controlled via iPad (Genesis misc)

Astronauta Perdido is a Sega Genesis homebrew game by nemezes and LinkueiBR (P.H.G.F.). It's a small puzzle-maze platform game. Read more about Astronauta Perdido v0.2.0 (Genesis Game)

Andrej Preradovic of Ohsat Games teaches us how to program the Sega Genesis! Read Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 4 - More Tiles. Read more about Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 4 – More Tiles (Genesis misc)

Andrej Preradovic of Ohsat Games teaches us how to program the Sega Genesis! Read Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 3 - Importing Graphics. Read more about Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 3 – Importing Graphics (Genesis misc)

Andrej Preradovic of Ohsat Games teaches us how to program the Sega Genesis! Read Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 2: Tiles. Read more about Adventures in Mega Drive Coding Part 2: Tiles (Genesis misc)