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April 25, 2018 one Response

Cross Wiber

Developer: FACE Publisher: Sankindo Released: 12/21/90 Genre: Action Cyber Cross was not a good game. It was the kind of generic pap you get not long after a system launch and was mediocre in every way. It was doubly embarrassing...

April 13, 2018 No Responses

Aldynes

Developer: Produce Co. Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 02/22/91 Genre: Shooter It’s interesting to look back at the reception of the Turbo Grafx-16. In America it was a distant third place behind the SNES and Genesis. But in...

February 14, 2018 2 Responses

Lords of Thunder

Developer: Red Company/Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 1993 Genre: Shooter As much as I like shooters during the 16-bit era they did become a bit stale. The vast majority fell into the space shooter category and while I like...

February 2, 2018 2 Responses

Raiden

Developer: Seibu Kaihatsu Publisher: NEC Release: 1991 Genre: Shooter To the casual gaming public the name Raiden probably conjures up a certain thunder god in Mortal Kombat. Or the nancy boy in Metal Gear Solid. But for...

January 12, 2018 No Responses

Cyber Cross

Developer: ITL Co. Publisher: Face Release: 06/23/89 Genre: Action The Turbo Grafx-16 library was woefully inadequate in many genres. It had its share of platformers and my god did It have shooters. But side scrolling beat ‘em...

December 20, 2017 6 Responses

Bonk’s Revenge

Developer: Red Publisher: NEC Release: 1991 Genre: Platformer Bonk’s Adventure was a good first step in establishing a new franchise. It was original, had good gameplay, and certainly looked nice for the time. NEC knew this as it was...

December 8, 2017 4 Responses

Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams

Developer: Success Publisher: TTI Released: 04/93 Genre: Shooter Growing up there were certain games that had attained mythical status due to their rarity. Most of these games such as Radiant Silvergun, Psychic Killer Taromaru, and Harmful Pa...

November 13, 2017 one Response

Sylphia

Developer: Compile Publisher: Tonkin House Release: 10/22/93 Genre: Shooter Any true shooter fan knows the name Compile. They were literally the masters of the genre, creating many beloved classics. But as with any company there are always...

October 10, 2017 2 Responses

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 10/29/93 Genre: Action If you would have told me that a Castlevania game would never see a release in America back in the day I would have called you crazy. Yet that is precisely...

September 15, 2017 3 Responses

Exile: Wicked Phenomenon

Developer: Telenet Publisher: Working Designs Released: 07/31/93 Genre: Action RPG I have always had a soft spot for Exile. I thought the protagonist Sadler looked so cool in all of the magazine previews and while I had to settle...

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