Category: NES

Heavy Barrel
July 24, 2017 2 Responses

Heavy Barrel

Developer: Data East    Publisher: Data East    Release: 1990   Genre: Action These days I am not one for multiplayer in most forms. While the majority of the gaming population moves from one multiplayer shooter to the next or enjoys coop...
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Ghosts ‘n Goblins
July 17, 2017 8 Responses

Ghosts ‘n Goblins

Developer: Micronics     Publisher: Capcom     Released: November 1, 1986     Genre: Action Looking back on my childhood I remember just how much patience I had. When you are young and new video games are a rare gift you will put up...
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Life Force
July 10, 2017 one Response

Life Force

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 08/88   Genre: Shooter I along with millions of kids always assumed Life Force was the sequel to Gradius. It would come a year later, feature an identical power-up system and even star the same...
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Deadly Towers
July 3, 2017 9 Responses

Deadly Towers

Developer: Lenar     Publisher: Broderbund     Released: 09/87     Genre: Action RPG Deadly Towers is almost unanimously voted as one of the worst games of all time. And you know what? It is. Rarely have I come across a game as inscrutable...
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Contra (Japan)
June 23, 2017 one Response

Contra (Japan)

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 02/09/88   Genre: Action We live in a time now where a significant number of Japanese video games are released almost simultaneously worldwide. That is a tremendous feat regardless of title but is espec...
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Contra Spirits
June 22, 2017 No Responses

Contra Spirits

Developer: Ei-How Yang    Publisher: Hosenkan Electronics    Released: 1997    Genre: Action As a fan of Contra I was shocked to learn of the staggering number of bootleg and unlicensed games in the series created overseas. Most of these games were si...
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Contra Force
June 9, 2017 one Response

Contra Force

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 1992     Genre: Action Words cannot describe how disappointed I am with Contra Force. When I first saw it in magazines I was excited but could not find it in stores anywhere. Which makes sense a...
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Super C
June 6, 2017 No Responses

Super C

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 04/90   Genre: Action It is funny when I look back on my initial impression of Super C. Don’t get me wrong I knew it was great but I did not think it was anything...
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Contra
June 5, 2017 17 Responses

Contra

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 02/88   Genre: Action There is something about that innocent period before video game magazines proliferated the market that I kind of miss. Back in the day before Nintendo Power and EGM you bought game...
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Faxanadu
May 29, 2017 4 Responses

Faxanadu

Developer: Falcom    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 09/89    Genre: Action RPG Despite public opinion of it becoming mixed over the last decade or so I still like Zelda II. The shift in viewpoint and gameplay turned away many and I will...
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