Bram Stoker’s Dracula (NES)

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (NES)

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Sony Imagesoft    Release: 09/93    Genre: Action As one of the biggest films of 1992 Bram Stoker’s Dracula had an insane marketing blitz that hit all corners. Naturally video games were a part of that process...
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Aero the Acrobat 2

Aero the Acrobat 2

Developer: Iguana    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 11/94   Genre: Platformer There were a lot of 2d platformers during the 16-bit era. As the most popular genre at the time everyone wanted to create their own mascot. Well they did and...
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Body Count

Body Count

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1994   Genre: Rail Shooter The Sega Menacer is among the least supported peripherals of all time. It is the epitome of a copycat as it was a clear attempt to one up the...
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Casino Kid

Casino Kid

Developer: Sofel    Publisher: Sofel    Release: 10/89    Genre: Simulation This has to be one of the most pleasant surprises I have come across on the NES. Casino Kid is a game that I am sure I passed over multiple times...
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Steel Assault

Steel Assault

Developer: Zenovia Interactive    Publisher: Tribute Games    Release: 09/28/21    Genre: Action                 Also on: Switch, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series During the fifth generation 2d action games were a rare commodity. The fascina...
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Bimini Run

Bimini Run

Developer: Microsmiths    Publisher: Nuvision    Release: 05/91    Genre: Action The early years of the Genesis pre-Sonic were rough. Sega had to provide the lion’s share of software for the system due to Nintendo’s strong arm tactics with third...
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Zombie Nation

Zombie Nation

Developer: KAZe Co.   Publisher: Meldac   Release: 09/91   Genre: Shooter It is no exaggeration to say that Zombie Nation is one of the strangest titles on the NES. Even after all these years it is hard to believe...
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Lethal Enforcers

Lethal Enforcers

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/94   Genre: Rail Shooter Light gun games were a staple of the arcade. Some might even say they were a cornerstone of the arcade industry like racing games and shooters. But for a time...
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Out Run (PC Engine)

Out Run (PC Engine)

Developer: Sega   Publisher: NEC Avenue    Release: 12/21/90    Genre: Racing Sega’s ports of their arcade hits on the PC Engine are a curious bunch. One would assume they would keep those games exclusive to bolster the lineup of their own...
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Sky Shark

Sky Shark

Developer: Software Creations    Publisher: Taito    Release: 09/89   Genre: Shooter Good advertising and catchy box art always sell video games. As a comic book fan I saw many video game ads that made even the most mundane titles seem epic....
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