Splatterhouse Wanpaku Graffiti

Splatterhouse Wanpaku Graffiti

Developer: Now Production   Publisher: Namco   Release: 07/31/89   Genre: Action While it may seem quaint now Splatterhouse was a significant landmark in the arcades. Its gore and Friday the 13th inspired protagonist were unheard of at the time and ensured that...
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Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Developer: Beam Software    Publisher: LJN    Release: 09/89    Genre: Action Back to the Future is legendary as one of the worst NES games of all time. Volumes have been written about just how bad it truly is. And all of it...
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Adventure Island II

Adventure Island II

Developer: Now Production    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Released: 02/91    Genre: Platformer Adventure Island was a decent game on its own merits. But through no fault of its own I did not like it. True, I was never fond of Wonder Boy,...
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Almana no Kiseki

Almana no Kiseki

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: August 11, 1987    Genre: Action I’ve been fascinated by the Famicom Disk System ever since I learned of its existence years after the fact. It was nice to learn what the expansion on the...
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Kick Master

Kick Master

Developer: KID      Publisher: Taito      Released: 1992      Genre: Action Toward the end of the NES’ life cycle when everyone else had moved on Taito levelled up. I liked Power Blade as much as the next man but before that they were...
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Silver Surfer

Silver Surfer

Developer: Software Creations      Publisher: Arcadia      Released: November 1990      Genre: Shooter      Platform: NES Any time the Silver Surfer NES game is brought up you’ll hear a bunch of phrases.  One of the worst games of all ti...
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Altered Beast (Famicom)

Altered Beast (Famicom)

Developer: Interlink    Publisher: Asmik    Release: 07/20/90    Genre: Action Altered Beat was not a good game, let’s get that out of the way right now. While many have fond memories of it I do not think it’s a...
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DuckTales 2

DuckTales 2

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 06/93   Genre: Platformer DuckTales is a legendary game and one of the greatest games of all time. At a time when licensed games were routinely horrible Capcom showed that if you handled it with...
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Parodius

Parodius

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Palcom    Release: 1992    Genre: Shooter I am incredibly jealous of Europe with this one. I did not become aware of the Parodius series until the 16-bit era, when magazines began featuring import coverage. The SNES ver...
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Demon Sword

Demon Sword

Developer: Tose    Publisher: Taito    Release: 01/90    Genre: Action The Legend of Kage. I never liked the Legend of Kage. Considering my love for old Kung-Fu movies with their aerial hijinks it should have been a shoe in to my tastes....
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