Adventure Island II

Adventure Island II

Developer: Now Production    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Released: 02/91    Genre: Platformer Adventure Island was a decent game on its own merits. But through no fault of its own I did not like it. True, I was never fond of Wonder Boy,...
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HyperZone

HyperZone

Developer: HAL    Publisher: HAL    Release: 11/91   Genre: Action Whenever a new console launches it is always interesting to see how developers will use the new technology. With the Wii waggle mechanics were tacked on to every game willy nilly....
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Darius Twin

Darius Twin

Developer: Taito    Publisher: Taito    Release: 11/91   Genre: Shooter When the SNES first launched there were a glut of sports games and shooters. With the console’s increased power over its predecessor there were many arcade ports of popular shoote...
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Bio-Ship Paladin

Bio-Ship Paladin

Developer: UPL    Publisher: UPL    Release: 09/30/91    Genre: Shooter Here in America we received the vast majority of the Sega Genesis’ shooter library but there were some curious omissions that were very interesting from a gameplay perspective. ...
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Uninvited

Uninvited

Developer: Kemco    Publisher: Kemco    Release: 1991    Genre: Adventure The NES had a surprisingly decently library of point and click adventure games. But even with that in mind Uninvited is rarely mentioned. That could be due to its late release......
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Cadash

Cadash

Developer: Taito     Publisher: Taito     Released: 1992     Genre: Action In this day and age most arcade games consist of fighting odds, sit down cabinet racing games and the occasional rail shooter. Typically you’ll only find these in Dave &amp...
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El Viento

El Viento

Developer: Wolf Team    Publisher: Renovation    Release: 11/91   Genre: Action Renovation were one of the Sega Genesis’ best early supporters with a range of titles spanning every genre. Some like the Valis series managed to achieve some level of pop...
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Override

Override

Developer: Sting    Publisher: Data East    Release: 01/08/91    Genre: Shooter Data East and shooters are not three words that go together. While they developed a plethora of awesome top down shooters the traditional shmup from their stable was rare....
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Pilotwings

Pilotwings

Developer: Nintendo EAD    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 08/23/91    Genre: Simulation There were many gimmicky titles released early in the Super Nintendo’s life. Mode 7 was the new buzzword and everyone shoved it into their games, sometimes haph...
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Coryoon

Coryoon

Developer: Naxat Soft    Publisher: Naxat Soft    Release: 11/29/91    Genre: Shooter Of the many, many shooters available for the Turbo Grafx-16 Air Zonk is one of my favorites. The combination of insane production values and great mechanics still ra...
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