Cyborg 009

Cyborg 009

Developer: Riot   Publisher: Telenet   Release: 07/30/93   Genre: Action We are currently living in an anime license game renaissance as for the most part the titles are good. Now granted most of the time they are Musou style...
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ExoSquad

ExoSquad

Developer: Novotrade    Publisher: Playmates    Release: 1995   Genre: Action ExoSquad was a cartoon I initially ignored in its first run. When the choice is ExoSquad or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the green guys win almost every time. But syndicated r...
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Snow Bros. starring Nick and Tom

Snow Bros. starring Nick and Tom

Developer: Toaplan    Publisher: Tengen    Release: 05/28/93   Genre: Action Most remember Toaplan for their legendary shooter lineup. To say that they were one of the masters of the genre is an understatement. But they have just as many great...
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Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Developer: Westone    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1991   Genre: Action As much as I find the Wonder Boy lineage and naming scheme confusing as hell I have always appreciated the series ability to change at the drop of a dime. Wonder...
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Fatal Labyrinth

Fatal Labyrinth

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1991   Genre: RPG Peruse a list of Sega Genesis Rpgs and chances are Fatal Labyrinth is missing. As an early Genesis title it is somewhat forgotten within the genre. It is understandable; roguelike...
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Fighting Masters

Fighting Masters

Developer: Aicom   Publisher: Treco    Release: 1992   Genre: Action Street Fighter II changed the fighting game genre forever. But it is interesting to look back on the games that came before it. There were many interesting takes on the...
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Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Released:    Genre: Action The Ghostbusters license did not have a good go of it in America. While the original computer version of David Crane’s title was a legitimately good game most of the subsequent ports w...
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Spot Goes to Hollywood

Spot Goes to Hollywood

Developer: Eurocom   Publisher: Virgin Interactive   Release: 11/95    Genre: Action Cool Spot was one of the biggest unexpected surprises of the 16-bit era. By that point almost everyone understood most licensed games were trash and the cynical take...
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High Seas Havoc

High Seas Havoc

Developer: Data East     Publisher: Data East     Released: 1993    Genre: Platformer It is always fun to look back on the mascot platformers of bygone days to see which animals were exploited for corporate gain. We had bats, opossums, bobcats, and.....
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Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles

Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles

Developer: Adrenalin Entertainment    Publisher: Playmates     Released: 1995     Genre: Action The end of the 16-bit era saw some truly amazing side scrolling action titles. Contra: Hard Corps, Alien Soldier, Rendering Ranger R2, these were the type...
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