August 2021 – Classic-Games.net

August 30, 2021 No Responses

Ikari III: the Rescue

Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Released: 1990 Genre: Action The Ikari Warriors series in the arcade were pretty good games overall. Unfortunately they were absolutely dreadful on the NES, especially the first game. Somehow despite that fact it was one...

August 27, 2021 No Responses

Banjo Kazooie

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: June 29, 1998 Genre: Platformer Super Mario 64 was a revolution within the game industry that we had not seen since the original Super Mario Brothers. It was not the first 3d platformer but ...

August 25, 2021 No Responses

Medievil

Developer: Sony Cambridge Publisher: Sony Released: 10/01/98 Genre: Action The PlayStation built a reputation as the home for third party games during its generation. And while every developer on Earth supported the platform Sony were n...

August 23, 2021 No Responses

Virtua Cop

Developer: AM2 Publisher: Sega Released: 12/95 Genre: Action I’ve always appreciated light gun games from afar. At home the peripherals were usually not supported that well to make it worth the purchase. In the arcade they usually cost...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

Battle Clash

Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Released: 10/92 Genre: Action Light gun video games at home have never been my specialty. Maybe it was the inaccuracy of the NES Zapper and the Master System Light Phaser. Or maybe it was....

August 18, 2021 No Responses

Saint Sword

Developer: Cyclone System Publisher: Taito Released: 1991 Genre: Action I am a sucker for a good fantasy novel or movie. The Dragonlance series of books were some of my favorites so any game that came close to...

August 16, 2021 No Responses

Dungeon Explorer II

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: TTI Released: 1993 Genre: Action RPG If you were a RPG fan and owned a Turbo Grafx-16 the pickings were slim. While its PC Engine counterpart had a healthy role playing library unless you had...

August 13, 2021 No Responses

River City Ransom

Developer: Technos Japan Publisher: American Technos Released: 01/90 Genre: Beat ’em up River City Ransom is one of the greatest NES games of all time. Many have known this for decades but I am a recent convert....

August 11, 2021 No Responses

Kung Fu

Developer: Irem Publisher: Nintendo Released: October 1985 Genre: Beat ’em up When I look back on my video game career I count myself fortunate to have been born in time for the NES launch. Although I played the Atari 2600...

August 9, 2021 No Responses

Fox’s Peter Pan and the Pirates

Developer: Equilibrium Inc. Publisher: THQ Released: January 1991 Genre: Action I remember Peter Pan and the Pirates as a cartoon that focused on the fun side of being a kid forever. It came on during the day so...