Articles by Bo Bayles
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Under the Microscope: Actua Golf & Virtual Golf |
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Golf games — kind of a snooze, right[question_mark] I always thought so, and maybe I still do… But the Saturn has a handful of them, and I wondered if any… | |
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Under the Microscope: Segagaga |
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2025 is the year in which Segagaga, Sega’s video game company simulation RPG on the Dreamcast, takes place. It’s 2025 now, so I decided to check out what’s hiding on… | |
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Under the Microscope: Grandia Digital Museum, Samurai Spirits Bushido Retsuden & Marica: The Real World |
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In a previous edition I wrote up how to access debug menus in a few Saturn RPGs. Let’s do it again! Here are three more games with hidden debug features:… | |
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Under the Microscope: Sakura Wars and Sakura Wars 2 (Dreamcast) |
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In a previous edition I uncovered debug mode cheat codes for Sakura Wars and Sakura Wars 2 on Saturn. Both games were reissued for the Dreamcast with various upgrades. Do… | |
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Under the Microscope: Metropolis Street Racer (Dreamcast) |
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In this edition: The Dream On: Volume 7 demo disc has a “rolling demo” of Metropolis Street Racer that’s not normally playable. I made a patch that lets you take… | |
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Under the Microscope: Ejihon Detective Agency |
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In this edition: Making Ejihon Detective Agency playable as a standalone Saturn game The Game-Ware “digital magazine” discs The obscure Super Prologue 21 sampler disc Get the standalone Ejihon patch… | |
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Under the Microscope: Tokyo Highway Battle: Drift King ’97 |
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American and European Saturn owners didn’t get to play Genki’s Tokyo Highway Battle — it only came out for the PlayStation in those regions. A Saturn version was published in… | |
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Under the Microscope: Burning Rangers (1997-12-20 build) |
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In this edition: A magazine demo disc has a non-playable demo of Burning Rangers …which is based on prerelease build of the entire game …that we can make playable This… | |
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Under the Microscope: Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal |
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In this edition: New cheat codes for Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal. There’s a cheat menu that gives you invincibility, unlimited weapons, the ability to skip levels,… | |
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Under the Microscope: Skeleton Warriors |
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After looking at Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 in an previous edition of Rings of Saturn, I decided to check out Neversoft’s other titles. I chose Skeleton Warriors, the skeleton-themed… | |
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