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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 5 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...

July 7, 2017 2 Responses

Incantation

Developer: Titus Publisher: Titus Release: 12/96 Genre: Action Eventually all good video game platforms take that long walk into the sunset as a new generation begins. While it is sad to leave them behind for a shiny new...

June 30, 2017 2 Responses

The Great Battle III

Developer: Sun L Publisher: Banpresto Released: 03/26/93 Genre: Beat em up I can’t stress how much I’ve enjoyed Banpresto’s Great Battle series. Normally I’m not a fan of the SD aesthetic but somehow this series has a...

June 8, 2017 11 Responses

Contra III: the Alien Wars

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 04/92 Genre: Action If I had to sum up Contra III in one sentence it would be an action movie in video game form. Many shooters that have tried distilling the high octane thrills of...

May 26, 2017 one Response

Super R-Type

Developer: Irem Publisher: Irem Released: 09/91 Genre: Shooter Super R-Type was my introduction to the series. Where most had the fortune of playing versions on the Master System, Turbo Grafx or the original arcade game I was not as for...

May 12, 2017 one Response

SD Kidou Senshi Gundam – V Sakusen Shidou

Developer: Tose Publisher: Bandai Release: 09/12/92 Genre: Action I remember being curious about the innumerable Mobile Suit Gundam games that were advertised in the back of magazines like EGM and Gamefan. They seemed like the coolest games i...

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