February 2023 – Classic-Games.net

February 27, 2023 No Responses

Gunbird 2

Developer: Psikyo Publisher: Capcom Release: 2000 Genre: Shooter There were many, many classic shooters released for the PlayStation and Saturn in Japan. Unfortunately most never left the country as the genre was on the wane in the West...

February 24, 2023 2 Responses

Cruis’n World

Developer: Eurocom Publisher: Nintendo Release: 09/29/98 Genre: Racing Cruis’n USA was our first look at the N64 hardware, at least that was what we were lead to believe. Despite the eventual misconception the future looked bright as the ga...

February 22, 2023 No Responses

Suikoden

Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 12/28/96 Genre: RPG When it comes to RPGs Konami was not the first name most would point to, at least in the mid-90s. While they had built up a steady reputation for creating...

February 20, 2023 No Responses

Tryrush Deppy

Developer: System Supply N-Tech Publisher: Nihon Create Release: 11/22/96 Genre: Platformer The Saturn was built to be a 2d powerhouse. But sadly it released at a time when the industry was moving to 3d. That meant we...

February 17, 2023 No Responses

Total Carnage

Developer: Black Pearl Publisher: Malibu Release: 11/93 Genre: Action I loved Smash T.V., both in the arcade and at home on the SNES. That was in spite of the fact I was terrible at the game until...

February 15, 2023 No Responses

Revengers of Vengeance

Developer: Micronet Publisher: Extreme Entertainment Release: 1994 Genre: Action Revengers of Vengeance is in the running for dumbest video game title of all time. Why they did not use the Japanese title (Battle Fantasy) is beyond me. But...

February 13, 2023 No Responses

Star Parodier

Developer: Kaneki, Inster State Co. Publisher: Hudson Soft Release: 04/24/92 Genre: Shooter Apparently every long running shooter series has to poke fun at itself at some point. Konami pioneered the art of parody with Parodius which to this...

February 10, 2023 No Responses

Ripple Island

Developer: Tokai Publisher: Sunsoft Release: 01/23/88 Genre: Adventure Kemco’s NES ports of the MacVenture point and click games sparked my love of adventure games. But while the pickings were slim for the NES in the West in Japan...

February 8, 2023 No Responses

Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Developer: Winky Soft Publisher: Seta Release: 08/89 Genre: Platformer You really have to scrape the bottom of the barrel to license Tom Sawyer for a video game. Licensed titles of all stripes were nothing new for the...

February 6, 2023 No Responses

Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu

Developer: Joy Van Publisher: Color Dreams Release: 1989 Genre: Action I’ve made fun of it long enough, it is about time I explain why Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu is one of the worst games on...

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