Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals

Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals

Developer: Neverland    Publisher: Natsume    Release: 08/31/96   Genre: RPG The SNES was home to many late generation RPG classics like Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VI. While it paled in comparison to what Japan was receiving as late as 1997...
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World Heroes

World Heroes

Developer: ADK    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 09/93   Genre: Fighting I think its safe to say SNK and the fighting game genre were quite fond of each other. Of the 150 or so Neo Geo games over 50 are fighting...
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X-Zone

X-Zone

Developer: Kemco   Publisher: Kemco    Release: 1992   Genre: Rail Shooter They can’t all be winners. Even though the library for the Super Scope 6 is small it has some absolute bangers like the Battle Clash series and good arcade...
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Soldiers of Fortune

Soldiers of Fortune

Developer: The Bitmap Brothers   Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte    Release: 12/93   Genre: Action As someone who lives in the US I was always fascinated by the Amiga. Magazine coverage of its games was sparse but they all seemed interesting. The...
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Battletoads & Double Dragon

Battletoads & Double Dragon

Developer: Rare    Publisher: Tradewest    Release: 12/93   Genre: Beat em up Battletoads & Double Dragon is the crossover that no one asked for. I am sure many would have preferred the Ninja Turtles but that was not happening for obvious...
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Secret of Mana

Secret of Mana

Developer: Squaresoft    Publisher: Squaresoft    Release: 10/93   Genre: Action RPG Next to Lunar: Eternal Blue for Sega CD Secret of Mana was my white whale, a game I coveted but seemed to slip through my grasp time and time...
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The Pirates of Dark Water

The Pirates of Dark Water

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 05/94   Genre: Beat ’em up Alongside shooters the side scrolling beat ‘em up was the hot genre of the 90s. But by the middle of the decade I must admit the brawler was getting...
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Yoshi’s Cookie

Yoshi’s Cookie

Developer: Bullet Proof Software   Publisher: Bullet Proof Software   Release: 06/93  Genre: Puzzle Yoshi was the breakout star of Super Mario World. The versatile little dinosaur buddy was instantly lovable and would go on to become a staple in the...
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Earthworm Jim (SNES)

Earthworm Jim (SNES)

Developer: Shiny Entertainment   Publisher: Playmates   Release: 10/94   Genre: Action Earthworm Jim was destined to be a star. Compared to the majority of his mascot brethren the amount of work put into making him a fully realized character was apparent...
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Daffy Duck: the Marvin Missions

Daffy Duck: the Marvin Missions

Developer: Icom Simulations    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 10/93    Genre: Action The Disney license has a long history of excellence within the video game realm. From Capcom to Sega to Virgin every studio put their best foot forward when it...
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