Greetings, Junkies — Welcome to the TitanCast! Need some classic Sega goodness in your life? Join us as our international hosts (including Brian, Nuno, Camron, Simon and Sam) and guests chat about everything from in-depth retrospectives on random video games, underrated oddities, memories, and other random stuff in our endless quest to discover new ways to enjoy video games, old and new. In all, we’re really just here for the vibes and deep dives. Saddle up, and may Segata Sanshiro guide you ...
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The Saroo State of the AAA Games Industry
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Join Cameron, Nuno, and Brian for another meandering chat about video games. First, Nuno regales a detailed account of his experiences with the Saroo flash cart for the Sega Saturn. At around the ~35 minute mark, Camron also shares his thoughts on various games he's been playing and what makes games/consoles a good "value" or not. Eventually, the c…
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Air Twister and the Erdtree-mian Rhapsody
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Join us for this episode where Simon, Nuno, and Brian discuss Air Twister, the Space Harrier-influenced continuation of Yu Suzuki's arcade-era legacy (discussion starts around the ~44 min mark) along with its majestic prog-rock soundtrack by Valensia. Before that, the crew chats about a mix of topics including Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, bui…
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Join the Titancrew as they dive into random gaming things. In this episode, Nuno spelunks the depths of the Tomb Raider I-III Remastered trilogy while Brian gets lost in the Hawaiian vibes of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Junkyard links Saturn Junkyard main website/blog (http://thesaturnjunkyard.blogspot.com) Saturn Junkyard YouTube channel SJY F…
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Surviving Another Spooky Saturn Season
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Join the TitanCast crew as we wander the haunted halls of the Sega Saturn's library. In this episode, we get into the Halloween spirit with Deep Fear, Lunacy/Torico, the DarkStalkers series, Alien Trilogy, and many more. Link to Nuno's short story: https://mailchi.mp/d7b708166656/the-bms-vault-100Av The Saturn Junkyard
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Video Game Journalism & Knuckles with Faith Johnson
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In this very special episode, Faith Johnson (a.k.a. Retro Faith) joins Simon and Brian to discuss her evolving passion for all things Sonic (and Sonic Team), Sega, and game collecting. At the heart of the discussion, she details her experiences building a career in games journalism while sharing some of the valuable lessons she's learned along the …
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The Phantastic Sagas of PSVR2 and PSO2
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In this episode, join Camron and Brian as they recount their ongoing sagas with PSO2: New Genesis and PlayStation VR2. To start, Camron dives right into the current state of PSO2: New Genesis before taking a step back to discuss how newcomers (or old PSO fans) might approach the game today, followed by some Panzer Dragoon Saga and Like a Dragon/Yak…
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The Junkyard's New-ish Year Roundtable 2023
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In their first episode of 2023, the TitanCrew is joined by Jon Lee (Saturn and Dreamcast Junkyard community manager) and Lewis Cox (writer and podcast producer for the Dreamcast Junkyard) for a smorgasbord of gaming goodness. Join us as we chat about our favorite games and gaming excursions of 2022 and then look ahead to our gaming-related resoluti…
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I'm Dreaming of a NiGHTS Christmas...
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The TitanCrew wishes you a very nightmaren Christmas! Join Simon, Camron, and Brian as they share the holiday spirit and dive into their favorite seasonal gaming traditions. In this episode, we wax on about our holiday pastimes including: Christmas NiGHTS (obviously), Blue Stinger, Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis' winter wonderland and holiday …
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The Halloween festivities continue as the TitanCast crew haunts Simon's spooky seasonal favorite, Casper! Join us as we get lost in Whipstaff manor and discuss why players shouldn't sleep on this exploration puzzle game. Referenced links: Host links Brian's Twitter (@VirtuaSchlub) Camron's Instagram (@Tsundain) Junkyard links Saturn Junkyard main w…
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Kenji Eno's Legendary D with Derek Alexander from Stop Skeletons From Fighting
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Greetings Junkies! The Halloween season is upon us and Stop Skeletons From Fighting's Derek Alexander joins the TitanCast crew for a retrospective deep dive into Warp and Kenji Eno's cinematic horror adventure game, D. Help us wallow in the spooky spirit and vibe in Kenji Eno’s brain castle! Referenced links: Stop Skeletons from Fighting SSFF's Pat…
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Saturn Fighter Alpha Mix 2: Wolverine vs. Junior Mints Edition
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In this pugilism-packed episode, a full-house crew convenes to wax on (/wax off) about some of our favorite fighting games on the Sega Saturn and beyond. Join TitanCast hosts Brian, Camron, Nuno, and (eventually) Simon with special guests Patrick (Sega Saturn Shiro!) and Tom (SJY on Twitch) as we tackle a battle royale of topics! Featured in this e…
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HotD Takes: The House of the Dead Remake and the Lands Between
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In this episode, the TitanCast crew relives their trip through The House of the Dead Remake, as well as the broader evolution of light gun games. Along they way, Nuno and Brian recount their journeys in Elden Ring, while Camron discovers the joys of using modern gamepads and arcade sticks on classic Sega hardware. Discussed in this episode: House o…
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In this one, the TitanCast crew dives into PowerSlave: Exhumed, Nightdive Studios' excellent remaster of Lobotomy's classic, first-person Egyptian-themed Metroid Prime prequel. Before that, we ramble about the eShop, Wii U, Spyro the Dragon, Sonic Adventure, and reassessing how we connect with video games in general.…
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The Saturn Junkyard's 15th BirthdayCast!!
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The Saturn Junkyard is 15 years old, apparently. Holy crap! Where did the time go? Today we invite you to join Simon, Jon Lee, Nuno, Sam (SSG), Camron, and Brian for a jaunt down memory lane and through the last decade and a half of the Saturn Junkyard shenanigans. We reminisce about the SJY as it grew from a scrappy spinoff blog of the Dreamcast J…
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The KeioCast: This one is about Keio Flying Squadron 2
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In this this one, Lewis Cox from the Dreamcast Junkyard joins the TitanCast crew (Brian, Nuno, Simon, and Camron) to chat about a lot of random games, including a few of our Halloween favorites and (of course) Keio Flying Squadron 2. Join us as we hop into this bizarre, one-of-a-kind Saturn platformer! Discussed in this episode (the ones we chat ab…
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DecAthlete/Athlete Kings: How We Track & Failed at Pole Vaulting
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In this very special episode of the TitanCast, our international podcast team (including Simon from the UK, Nuno from Portugal, Camron from Canada, and Brian from the USA) dives into the spirit of the Olympic Games with the Saturn's summer spectacle, DecAthlete! Join us as we celebrate DecAthlete and all its glorious button mashing, state-sponsored…
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Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Hoedown
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The gang (Simon, Nuno, Camron, and Brian) have been playing a bit of Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown lately so we chat about it and reminisce about AM2's iconic 3D fighting series. In this one, we also talk about Hotshot Racing, Dragon Age II, Hi Score Girl, Casper, Star Wars Episode 1: Racer (and futuristic racers in general), Ooblets, and Lak…
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Stupid Birds & Blank Spines: All About Astal
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Join hosts Simon, Nuno, Camron, Brian, and our guest Peter Malak (from Sega Saturn Shiro!) as we dive fully into Sega's renowned 2D platformer, Astal. In this one, we chat all about various facets of Astal, including its unique mechanics and aesthetics, the likely evolution of its appeal, and ponder what hypothetical future sequels could have been …
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Coffee Talk ft. Duke Nukem & Sonic the Edgelord
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Join us (Simon, Nuno, Camron, and Brian) as we shake off the rust and catch up on our recent/random Sega Saturn and gaming misadventures. In this episode, we chat about Exhumed/Powerslave, Wing Arms, Sky Target, Duke Nukem, and other Saturn stuff, plus Mass Effect: Andromeda, StarLancer, old Sonic the Hedgehog cartoons, the Tim Horton's coffee empi…
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Yakuza: Like a Dragoncast w/ Kinsey Burke & KC RadioMan
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Join us for a monumental celebration of SEGA and RGG Studio's Yakuza: Like a Dragon (a.k.a. YakLAD)! In this mega episode, Brian and Camron are joined by special guests KC (host of The SEGA Lounge on Radio SEGA) and Kinsey (YouTuber and Producer at Chuhai Labs) for a lively deep dive into the inaugural adventure of Ichiban Kasuga and friends. For t…
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After a long summer break, Simon and Brian return to shoot the shit about all the random games they've been enjoying over the Fall season. Join us as we wax enthusiastic over the following games... - Burning Rangers - House of the Dead - Deep Fear - TrickStyle - Blue Stinger - Soul Calibur - Condemned: Criminal Origins - Hitman (2016) - Resident Ev…
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Panzer Dragoon and a Legacy Remade
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Greetings, Junkies! In this episode, the TitanCast crew dives into the Panzer Dragoon remake! Listen as Brian, Sam, Nuno, and Simon recount their experiences with the original Panzer Dragoon and discuss whether the remake lives up to its acclaimed lineage. Later, the conversation turns to remakes more broadly, what makes them successful, the challe…
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Greetings Junkies! Holy crap has it been a while since we've done one of these. If the current COVID situation has an upside, it's that we have some more time to tackle the gaming backlog and record podcasts...much like this one. Join us in this episode as Simon, Sam, Brian, and (eventually) Nuno catch up on all the games we've been playing as we c…
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The 20th Dreamcastiversary Celebration!
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In this very special episode, the Titancrew embraces its Dreamcast energy as it reflects on the Sega Saturn's successor, On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the Dreamcast's 9.9.99 launch day in North America, we delve into its shared lineage with the Saturn and how the Dreamcast forged its own distinct path to become the immensely unique, innovat…
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In Hog Heaven with Manx TT, Hang-On GP & Road Rash
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This TitanCast episode is all about motorcycle racing games on the Sega Saturn! Join Simon, Brian, and newcomer Camron as we go hog wild about Manx TT, Road Rash, and (to a lesser extent) Hang-On GP.Av The Saturn Junkyard
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The E3 Afterparty Ft. Ryo-bot & the Panzer Dragoon Reeves-make
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We're hot on the heels of E3 and this hype train ain't slowing down! Join Nuno, Brian, and Patrick as we fail to hold back our excitement for the breathtaking Panzer Dragoon remake! We also dive deep into Shenmue III and its gameplay, its Legendary Edition, the Epic Games Store controversy, and...turtle racing? And maybe we throw in a little Phanta…
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Welcome to the SEGA Mega Hype Machine!!
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'Tis the season for gaming hype and the TitanCrew is drunk as a skunk on the Sega hype juice! Join Simon, Nuno, Sam, and Brian as they unpack a mountain of killer retro/Sega/Saturn announcements and developments all in a single podcast. In this episode, the crew delves into everything from new HD rereleases (Virtua Racing's western release, Grandia…
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Join Sam, Simon, Nuno, and Ultron as they dig into Lobotomy Software's first person shooter classic, Powerslave, a.k.a. Exhumed, a.k.a. Seireki 1999. It's an hour-long discussion of the game, its design, its innovations, its influences, its quirks, and...anubi? anubises? Whatever the plural of anubis is. Enjoy! Tatsu Mainframe's History of Lobotomy…
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The Saturn lives on! Join us for a jam-packed episode where we delve into the state of modern remakes of classic Saturn titles. With Panzer Dragoon and Panzer Dragoon Zwei remakes coming out later this year, we go in-depth on the prospects of those and other Saturn classics which continue to live on modern platforms. We also take a speculative crac…
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Shiro & TitanCast 2019 Special: The Year of the Saturn
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"Welcome, to the Cast of the millennium!" Join us, as two collosal force collide together. Shiro: Patrick, Ke, Dave, Peter, and Chaz and Titans: Sam, Simon, Brian, and Nuno! In this episode, we discuss all the happenings in 2018, and the upcoming events of 2019. Follow us on our social media sites: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesaturnjunkya…
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It's been a year since we started the SJY Facebook community and this podcast. We figured we'd take this opportunity to reflect on the Junkyard community, its culture, and everything that makes it special. Consider this our thanks to all of the members and admins who have helped make the Saturn Junkyard/Saturn Graveyard/Saturn (car) Junkyard/Ninten…
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Caspervania and the Halloween Horrorcast
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The time is nigh for a special Halloween episode of the Saturn Junkyard's TitanCast! In this spooky episode, Nuno, Simon, Sam, and Brian share their experiences with some of the Saturn's spookiest (and not so spooky) Halloween hits. Join us as we chat Resident Evil, Deep Fear, D, Alien Trilogy, Casper, and more!…
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In this episode, the Titancrew discusses piracy and the importance of striking the balance between protecting creative intellectual property and the need to preserve gaming's history, particularly in light of the recent shutdown of various ROM sites around the web. We tackle various questions including: - How long should IP rights last for video ga…
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SEGAMANIA! All Things Sega in 2018!
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In this episode, we step back from the nostalgia and chat about the surprisingly rich slate of recent and upcoming titles from our favorite game maker in 2018! Simon is out, unfortunately, but Sam, Nuno, and Brian are joined by Mike Phelan from the Dreamcast Junkyard's DreamPod and Patrick Traynor from the Sega Saturn Shiro podcast. Dive in with us…
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After a pretty lengthy hiatus, the TitanCast crew is back, and ready to throw down! Join us as we discuss a litany of fighters, both 2D and 3D, on our beloved Sega Saturn. From what they brought to the genre, to our personal taste, this is sure to be a cast that draws a few eyebrows and sparks a decent debate. Also, The SSG straight pulled a card o…
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Join in on one insane ride, as the TitanCast Crew is joined by a new visitor and "TRIES" to discuss RPG's on our beloved Saturn. Will things go off without a hitch? HA... no.Av The Saturn Junkyard
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Game Over, YEAH! A Sega Rally Retrospective
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Join in for a speeding discussion on one of SEGA's all time classics, Sega Rally! In honor of our brother Nuno's, in depth video of the history and alterations the classic would receive, we felt it quite fitting to dedicate an entire hour to it. So slap in that 5-point harness, rev up, and let's make it to the next checkpoint or it's GAME OVER... Y…
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No topics, just news, and the ramblings that they lead to. Take a listen to the raw thoughts of the TitanCast crew as it pertains to Shenmue HD, the gaming community, and retro gaming as a hole. You never know how deep the rabbit hole goes until you take the leap.Av The Saturn Junkyard
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The TitanCast crew take a trip back down memory lane and discuss the bridge between the Saturn and Dreamcast. They discuss series that span both consoles, as well as games that should have been Dreamcast launch games but were launched at the tail end of the Saturn's life cycle. PLUS, they discuss the greatest game of all time, and its Saturn roots.…
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Bullets everywhere, a screen full of sprites, credits running low. That's right it's time for some shoot em ups! Join the TitanCast crew as they discuss their top two shmups for the Sega Saturn, the intricacies of these titles, and some of the nuances of shmup game-play and design. Don't forget to give us a sub and rating if you enjoyed this episod…
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Strap in for a not so normal episode of TitanCast! Have you ever debated the idea of a backup or repro? Ever wondered what the moral ramifications of such media present? Well that's exactly what the Junkyard crew is here for! Take a listen to the backroom thoughts of the TitanCast crew, and gauge for yourself what you believe. Feel free to contact …
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In this episode of TitanCast we get a chance to sit down with the creator of the Saturn Memories YouTube Channel. We discuss his experiences with the Saturn, past and present, what got the channel started, amongst a host of other things. If you like our content, give us a rating on ITunes and Google Play, and while you’re at it, check out our YouTu…
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In this week's episode we go full blown book club, or game club if you will. With all the humbug over Sonic Team's classic over at the Yard, Brian figured it suiting for us to dissect and discuss what made and continues to make this game so great. Tune in and hear what all the fuss is about yourself! Contributors: The SSG - Samuel The VirtuaSchlub …
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In this episode of TitanCast we go over each of our "Building A Saturn Library On A Budget" list. The team was tasked to find seven titles, all under $200, that would make a decent beginners library. This is part two, the remaining four of our seven of our titles.Av The Saturn Junkyard
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Happy New Year to all of you out there! In this episode the team members of both The Saturn Junkyard's TitanCast, and Sega Saturn, Shiro! Podcast sit down, break bread, and talk about the Past, Present, and Future of our beloved Sega Saturn.Av The Saturn Junkyard / Sega Saturn, Shiro!
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In this episode of TitanCast we go over each of our "Building A Saturn Library On A Budget" list. The team was tasked to find seven titles, all under $200, that would make a decent beginners library. This is part one, three of our seven of our titles. Stay tuned for part two in a few weeks.Av The Saturn Junkyard
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In this episode of TitanCast, I sit down with one of the original members of the Junkyard's creative team. We discuss his beginnings with the Saturn, how it fell from favor, the rise and fall of the Junkyard, and his re-entry to The Saturn Junkyard 2.0. Ladies and Gentlemen, let me reintroduce you to Nuno, the one and only NebachadnezzaR. Contribut…
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For the first time in the history of the Junkyard, mountains have been moved! By that, we mean that three of us got together and recorded a podcast. In this first, we discuss what brought us to our beloved Saturn, how it fell from favor, and eventually how the beast has returned. What impact has the Saturn had on the three of us, and what scale of …
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In this episode of TitanCast, me and Brian discuss getting started with the SEGA Saturn. From some basic background info on the system's hardware, to video inputs, and even peripherals. If you want to look at both full articles mentioned in the cast, you can find them in the links below at the Junkyard's home site. https://thesaturnjunkyard.blogspo…
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