February 2020 – Classic-Games.net

February 28, 2020 No Responses

First Samurai

Developer: Vivid Image Publisher: Kemco Released: 1993 Genre: Action, Platformer In my video gaming history the Amiga is a very large blind spot. I was neither from the UK or rich enough to own one so my only exposure to...

February 26, 2020 No Responses

Wardner

Developer: Visco Publisher: Mentrix Software Released: 1991 Genre: Platformer Ghosts ‘n Goblins was a massive hit in the arcade. At a time when companies were not afraid to copy any successful product surprisingly few games were made in that...

February 24, 2020 No Responses

Werewolf – the Last Warrior

Developer: Data East Publisher: Data East Release: 11/16/90 Genre: Platformer As I revisit the NES library my feelings toward a lot of titles have changed over the years. There are games like Contra and Mega Man that remain timeless. Th...

February 21, 2020 No Responses

Spanky’s Quest

Developer: Natsume Publisher: Natsume Released: 1992 Genre: Action Spanky’s Quest is a game that I dismissed for years based on its silly name. In my defense I was a stupid teenager so you can imagine what my sense of humor...

February 19, 2020 No Responses

Batman Returns (Genesis)

Developer: Malibu Interactive Publisher: Sega Released: 1992 Genre: Action Batman 1989 was a phenomenon the likes of which you can’t imagine. To this day few movies can match its marketing blitz. With its success anticipation for Batman Ret...

February 17, 2020 No Responses

Adventures of Dino Riki

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 1989 Genre: Shooter The Adventures of Dino Riki is a game that I am completely apathetic toward. I do not dislike it like I do the old Wonder Boy games. But I also...

February 14, 2020 No Responses

U.N. Squadron

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: 1991 Genre: Shooter With the advent of 16-bit consoles came a slew of arcade ports that were all but impossible on older hardware. Although I frequented the arcade on a regular basis it wa...

February 12, 2020 No Responses

Mystical Fighter

Developer: KID Publisher: Dreamworks Released: 1992 Genre: Beat em up Everyone has games that they meant to play but never got around to. Whether it was money, family, or other responsibilities at the end of the day time is still...

February 10, 2020 No Responses

Cabal

Developer: Rare Publisher: Milton Bradley Released: 1990 Genre: Shooter The video game industry’s long love affair with military games will never cease to amaze. We are coming up on sixteen straight years of Call of Duty titles and the ...

February 7, 2020 No Responses

X-Kalibur 2097

Developer: Fupac Publisher: Activision Released: 02/94 Genre: Action In the early 90s Activision made a strange push for games that featured techno soundtracks by popular bands. With the advent of the 16-bit systems it was possible to m...

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