Rent-a-Hero

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Rent-a-zero to Rent-a-Hero: The Dreamcast translation 23 years in the making

Fan translation group Rent-a-Modders went above and beyond in completing this Sega gem's unfinished translation, adding VMU easter eggs and more.

By Wes Fenlon Jun 11, 2023

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Videogame emulation news and exclusive interviews, from the aesthetics of razor sharp scanlines to the wild technical challenges of making yesterday's games run on tomorrow's hardware.

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