The elevator pitch for Seaman, the legendary Dreamcast game, is a weird one: talk to an angry fish until it turns into a frog and leaves you. The game should never have existed in the first place, let alone gotten a sequel. Now the creator, Yoot Saito, appears to be working on a new Seaman title. Seemingly, a new project is being started. Guess what from the web-address on their back...
17 years ago this week, on 9.9.99, the Sega Dreamcast released. At the time, gaming enthusiasts were beside themselves with excitement. In just a couple years, though, the trend that had been developing for a few years would manifest, and we would see Sega exit the hardware race they’d competed in for the last decade and change. The Japanese game company had started as an also-ran...
Seaman was a really, really odd game. This title launched back in 1999 for the Sega Dreamcast, and it tasked players with raising a fishman from birth. They'd talk to the creature with their microphone, included with the game, and the voice of Leonard Nimoy would eventually talk back. Nintendo seems to be nearing some sort of Seaman revival. Siliconera has translated a trademark find...