Lost SEGA Classic Arrives at Consoles
Experience two long-lost arcade gems, Emergency Call Ambulance and SlashOut, as SEGA brings them to modern platforms in Yakuza Kiwami 3, thanks to their custom-built emulator NAOMI.
Jonathan Dubinski · 1 min read
Yakuza Kiwami 3 Brings Arcade Classics Slashout and Emergency Call Ambulance to Consoles for the First Time
Sega's Yakuza Kiwami 3 will feature Emergency Call Ambulance and Slashout, two arcade games that have never appeared on consoles. Slashout, a medieval fantasy game previously unavailable on home platforms, has remained obscure except to dedicated Sega fans. Kiwami 3 will include a NAOMI emulator, allowing players to experience these arcade classics on modern consoles. Previous Yakuza titles included arcade games such as Daytona 2 and SpikeOut.
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In a year that's already brimming with excitement, we've got some fascinating reads lined up for you! Kicking things off, Marcus Thompson's recent article, "Xbox Endures Historic Collapse in UK with Worst Annual Sales Ever" (published January 4th), takes a deep dive into the surprising tale of Xbox's significant sales decline in the UK market last year. With an astonishing 39% drop and its worst annual performance ever, it's a story you won't want to miss. Meanwhile, Bruno Pferd has curated an impressive lineup of highly anticipated movies for his latest post, "These Are the 2026 Movies Everyone Wants to See" (published January 12th). From Super Mario Galaxy's big screen debut to Christopher Nolan's epic retelling of The Odyssey, these cinematic treats are sure to captivate audiences worldwide. And lastly, Ahmed Hassan explores the future of gaming tech in "AI-Infused Monitors on the Horizon" (published January 14, 2026). MSI's ambitious new Meg X monitor, which harnesses AI for enhanced gameplay, is pushing boundaries and sparking conversations about the role of AI in competitive gaming. So, buckle up and dive into these insightful pieces – you won't be disappointed! Check them out here: Xbox Endures Historic Collapse in UK with Worst Annual Sales Ever, These Are the 2026 Movies Everyone Wants to See, and AI-Infused Monitors on the Horizon.

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Game info
- Official Name
- Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego
- Brief Summary
- Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156
- Genre
- Music
- Play Modes
- Single player
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