{"id":8265,"date":"2017-12-19T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/sega_dreamcast_saturn_and_mega_drive_hardware_coming_from_retro-bit_in_2018"},"modified":"2017-12-19T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T19:00:00","slug":"sega-dreamcast-saturn-and-mega-drive-hardware-coming-from-retro-bit-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/12\/19\/sega-dreamcast-saturn-and-mega-drive-hardware-coming-from-retro-bit-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Sega Dreamcast, Saturn And Mega Drive Hardware Coming From Retro-Bit in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"news2.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/sega_dreamcast_saturn_and_mega_drive_hardware_coming_from_retro-bit_in_2018\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/sega_dreamcast_saturn_and_mega_drive_hardware_coming_from_retro-bit_in_2018\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"news2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It&#8217;s safe to say we&#8217;re big fans of the retro-focused wonders coming out of Retro-Bit &#8211; including the <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/08\/hardware_review_the_retro-bit_res_plus_gives_you_a_hdmi_nes_for_under_40_dollars\">brilliant\u00a0Retro-Bit RES Plus<\/a> and the wealth of classic titles on its <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/retro-bits_super_retro-cade_adds_technos_classics_to_its_lineup\">Super Retro-Bit micro-console<\/a> &#8211; so you can imagine how excited we are following the announcement that it&#8217;s teaming up with Sega to bring a new line of products based on Sega Mega Drive\/Genesis, Saturn and Dreamcast.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, the misunderstood greatness that was Sega Saturn and Sega Dreamcast are about to get the modern makeover treatment, with Retro-Bit promising to retain original formats while adding in contemporary upgrades such as USB and Bluetooth connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>No word on exactly what products, consoles or accessories this new partnership will conjure just yet, but Retro-Bit has teased a proper reveal come CES 2018 (the big tech trade show which kicks off from 7 January in Las Vegas).<\/p>\n<p>What do you guys make of the Retro-Bit announcement? And what do you want it to reveal come 2018? Let us know&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s safe to say we&#8217;re big fans of the retro-focused wonders coming out of Retro-Bit &#8211; including the brilliant\u00a0Retro-Bit RES Plus and the wealth of classic titles on its Super Retro-Bit micro-console &#8211; so you can imagine how excited we are following the announcement that it&#8217;s teaming up with Sega to bring a new line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}