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January 20, 2017 No Responses

Super Mario RPG

Developer: Square Enix Publisher: Nintendo Release: 05/13/96 Genre: RPG The concept of a Super Mario RPG does not seem strange now considering the Paper Mario series is a modern day staple. But at one point even suggesting such a...

January 13, 2017 No Responses

Rockman & Forte

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 04/24/98 Genre: Platformer It is hard to believe but for a while there Capcom were hesitant to release certain Mega Man titles in the US. This was mostly due to the long lead times...

January 10, 2017 one Response

Mega Man 7

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 09/95 Genre: Platformer If you thought the wait for Mega Man X was bad the continuation of the original series was even worse. By the time of Mega Man 7’s release Mega Man X3...

December 23, 2016 3 Responses

Final Fight

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 11/10/91 Genre: Beat em up Final Fight is one of the most popular arcade games of all time. In terms of its relevance it did for beat em ups what Street Fighter did for...

December 16, 2016 No Responses

Mickey no Tokyo Disneyland Daibouken

Developer: Graphic Research Company Publisher: Tomy Released: 12/16/94 Genre: Action Here in the West the Disney license one publisher would handle their titles per platform. Initially Sega did a fine job churning out gold for their systems with Virg...

December 9, 2016 4 Responses

King of Demons (Majyuuou)

Developer: KSS Publisher: KSS Released: 08/25/95 Genre: Action While we are familiar with Japanese publishers such as Capcom, Konami, and Square Enix over the decades there have been many companies that have flirted with game’s publishing tha...

December 2, 2016 No Responses

Super Off Road – The Baja

Developer: Software Creations Publisher: Tradewest Released: 09/93 Genre: Racing Out of all the genres that were active during the 16-bit era racing games are perhaps the hardest to revisit. Polygons finally allowed developers to create the kind...

November 19, 2016 one Response

The Great Battle II – Last Fighter Twin

Developer: Banpresto Publisher: Banpresto Released: 03/27/92 Genre: Beat em up I both love and hate the Great Battle Cyber. This late era Famicom release had everything going for it, from graphics to engaging gameplay. But it completely...

November 11, 2016 4 Responses

Axelay

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 09/92 Genre: Shooter I think it safe to say that the shooting genre had a rough start on the SNES. Don’t get me wrong there were many great games in that initial batch. However you...

November 1, 2016 3 Responses

Magical Pop’n

Developer: Pack-In-Video Publisher: Polestar Co. Released: 03/10/95 Genre: Action As I plumb the import libraries of these old consoles I am continually astounded at the sheer number of hidden gems most have never heard of. You’ll hear plenty ab...

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