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December 6, 2019 No Responses

Combatribes

Developer: Technos Publisher: American Technos Release: 03/93 Genre: Beat em up The Combatribes holds the unlikely distinction of being my first import game. I know that this is a weird one to start with but they can’t all be...

November 15, 2019 3 Responses

Rendering Ranger R2

Developer: Rainbow Arts Publisher: Virgin Interactive Release: 11/17/95 Genre: Action Rendering Ranger R2 is one of the most incredible games of the 16-bit era and you have probably never heard of it. There are a number of reasons...

November 1, 2019 No Responses

Super Nova

Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Release: 1993 Genre: Shooter The Darius series is no stranger to name changes. When Darius II was ported to home systems it was renamed Sagaia. I do not know who or what a Sagaia is...

October 25, 2019 No Responses

Super Adventure Island

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Release: 04/92 Genre: Platformer I was late in coming around to the Adventure Island series. For some reason I was obsessed with the first game until I played it. That is when I...

October 18, 2019 one Response

Legend

Developer: Arcade Zone Publisher: Seika Release: 04/94 Genre: Beat em up Every platform has games that fly under the radar. Whether it is a lack of marketing, a stealth release or simply being caught in the wake of higher...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

Mickey to Donald: Magical Quest 3

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 12/08/95 Genre: Platformer Capcom’s Magical Quest series was one of the biggest surprises of the 16-bit era for me. I suppose I should have expected greatness coming off the back of their 8-bi...

October 4, 2019 6 Responses

Donkey Kong Country

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Release: 11/21/94 Genre: Platformer Anytime a book about the 16-bit era is written a chapter needs to be written about Donkey Kong Country. Few games have had the impact that Donkey Kong Country had on...

August 30, 2019 No Responses

Todd McFarlane’s Spawn

Developer: Ukiyotei Publisher: Acclaim Release: 10/95 Genre: Beat em up In the mid-90s Spawn was one of the most popular comics on the market. It consistently ranked among the top10 Diamond Comics best sellers list for years. In my opinion...

August 23, 2019 No Responses

Super Chase HQ

Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Release: 1993 Genre: Racing As much as I wanted to like the Chase H.Q. games they were a bit too simple for my tastes. “Outrun except you smash cars too” works great in the arcade. But...

August 16, 2019 No Responses

Demon’s Crest

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 11/94 Genre: Action In spite of their crushing difficulty I love the Ghosts ‘n Goblins series. But the series does have a deep, dark, secret. The best games in the series have nothing to do...

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