Star Tropics

Star Tropics

Developer: Nintendo    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 12/90   Genre: Adventure Among all of Nintendo’s intellectual properties Star Tropics is one of the least popular. As a late NES title it released when all eyes were on the imminent SNES release. But...
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Uchuu Keibitai SDF

Uchuu Keibitai SDF

Developer: HAL    Publisher: HAL    Release: 09/07/90    Genre: Shooter Considering the NES hardware and its weaknesses I would say it has a pretty strong lineup of shooters. From Gun-Nac to Life Force there are many all-time classics in its...
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Jigoku Meguri

Jigoku Meguri

Developer: Taito   Publisher: Taito   Release: 08/03/90   Genre: Action Taito were one of the earliest publishers to support the PC Engine in Japan. As such they graced the system with many great arcade ports with Ninja Spirit being...
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Columns

Columns

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 09/90   Genre: Puzzle During the 16-bit era there was a bitter war raging between Sega and Nintendo fans. This conflict threatened to destroy playgrounds across America if it did not stop. What am I...
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Valkyrie no Densetsu

Valkyrie no Densetsu

Developer: Namco    Publisher: Namco    Release: 08/09/90   Genre: Action I’ve been meaning to get to this one for a long time. Ever since I played the Legend of Zelda in 1987 I have loved action RPGs. I devoured every title...
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Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

Developer: Realtime Associates    Publisher: Bandai    Release:    Genre: Action Bandai, Bandai, Bandai. If I had to give a publisher a grade they would be a six for good ideas, bad execution. Time and time again I go into their NES...
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Castle of Dragon

Castle of Dragon

Developer: Athena Co.   Publisher: Seta   Release: 06/90   Genre: Action Castle of Dragon is the type of unassuming game that ends up ruining your weekend. Back in the days when video game rentals were big you looked forward...
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Captain Skyhawk

Captain Skyhawk

Developer: Rare    Publisher: Milton Bradley    Release: 06/90   Genre: Action Captain Skyhawk is one of the best names for a video game of all time and you cannot tell me otherwise. Now that we agree on to the game itself....
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New Ghostbusters II

New Ghostbusters II

Developer: HAL    Publisher: HAL    Release: 12/26/90   Genre: Action The Ghostbusters license did not have a good go of it on the NES. The first game is one of the worst games of all time. I truly cannot state...
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Technocop

Technocop

Developer: Gray Matter    Publisher Razorsoft    Release: 90    Genre: Action In the early days of the Sega Genesis third party support was scarce. You can thank Nintendo’s strong arm tactics for that. But because of that many PC developers saw an.....
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