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November 3, 2017 2 Responses

Kendo Rage

Developer: Affect Publisher: Seta Release: 10/93 Genre: Action Sometimes I wonder how or why certain games were ever localized. For every Castlevania or Mega Man, the types of games a publisher would be fools to leave in...

October 13, 2017 No Responses

Castlevania: Dracula X

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 09/95 Genre: Action It was a sad day when Rondo of Blood did not come to the US. It should not have been a surprise; Konami were not a publisher for the Turbo Grafx-16 but...

October 9, 2017 No Responses

Super Castlevania IV

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 10/31/91 Genre: Action When I look back on the first year of the Super Nintendo’s release I realize we’ll likely never have another system with a year of insane releases like that ever a...

September 29, 2017 one Response

BioMetal

Developer: Athena Publisher: Activision Released: 1993 Genre: Shooter During the great shooter explosion of the 90s a game had to do something different to stand out. Whether it was a new play mechanic, unique weapons, or employing new t...

September 22, 2017 No Responses

Arcus Spirits

Developer: Wolf Team Publisher: Sammy Release: 10/22/93 Genre: Action If you were an early adapter of the Sega Genesis chances are you were familiar with Renovation. This little known publisher released some of the best games for the system...

September 8, 2017 No Responses

Rival Turf

Developer: Jaleco Publisher: Jaleco Release: 1992 Genre: Beat em up Once Final Fight hit big the beat em up genre truly exploded in popularity. Nearly every publisher at some point or another tried their hand at the genre, often with...

September 1, 2017 2 Responses

Super Turrican

Developer: Factor 5 Publisher: Seika Release: 05/93 Genre: Action I was not a fan of Turrican on the Genesis. I get that to Europeans it was a beloved classic but to me it was a game full of glaring...

August 11, 2017 No Responses

Holy Umbrella – Dondera no Mubo

Developer: Naxat Soft Publisher: Earthly Soft Released: 09/29/95 Genre: Action Holy Umbrella is an odd game and the type of title that probably had a 50/50 chance of being localized back in the day. With its silly...

July 28, 2017 3 Responses

Soul Blazer

Developer: Quintet Publisher: Enix Released: 1992 Genre: Action RPG I really miss Quintet. As one of the earliest SNES developers they left a huge mark on gamers with Actraiser. I’m sure like myself that was one of the first SNES...

July 14, 2017 4 Responses

F-Zero

Developer: Nintendo EAD Publisher: Nintendo Release: 08/23/91 Genre: Racing For as much as I like racing games I will admit that most of the 8-bit titles in the genre did nothing for me. There were valiant attempts that...

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