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April 16, 2018 No Responses

Moon Crystal

Developer: Hect Publisher: Hect Released: 08/28/92 Genre: Platformer It is hard to believe that a strong title like Moon Crystal never left Japan. An obscure US publisher named DTMC were set to bring it to the US. I guess...

March 28, 2018 3 Responses

Super Fantasy Zone

Developer: Sunsoft Publisher: Sega Release: 09/11/92 Genre: Shooter I really liked the Sega Master System port of Fantasy Zone. It was a simple game but it had an ebb and flow that I really enjoyed and the home...

March 26, 2018 one Response

Star Wars – the Empire Strikes Back

Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: JVC Release: 1992 Genre: Action Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back was released at an interesting time. By 1992 16-bit really took off and NES releases were drying up. Super Star Wars was the g...

February 16, 2018 5 Responses

Legend of the Mystical Ninja

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 1992 Genre: Action The start of a new console generation affords publishers the opportunity to test the waters. With so few titles on store shelves gamers are more willing to take a chance on...

December 13, 2017 2 Responses

Gley Lancer

Developer: NCS Publisher: Masaya Release: 07/17/92 Genre: Shooter I do not envy the developers of the legions of shooters in the 90s. After Gradius and R-Type revolutionized the genre everyone else was left picking up the scraps....

September 20, 2017 No Responses

Splatterhouse 2

Developer: Now Production Publisher: Namco Release: 08/03/92 Genre: Beat em up It’s funny to look back at the original Splatterhouse. It was gory for its time and caused a bit of a stir. Yet kids like me...

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...

September 8, 2017 No Responses

Rival Turf

Developer: Jaleco Publisher: Jaleco Release: 1992 Genre: Beat em up Once Final Fight hit big the beat em up genre truly exploded in popularity. Nearly every publisher at some point or another tried their hand at the genre, often with...

August 9, 2017 No Responses

World of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck

Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Released: 1992 Genre: Platformer I’ve made fun of 2d platforming mascots that fell off the wagon during the 16-bit era but one of the few that remained consistent is Mickey Mouse. Regardless of publisher ...

July 28, 2017 3 Responses

Soul Blazer

Developer: Quintet Publisher: Enix Released: 1992 Genre: Action RPG I really miss Quintet. As one of the earliest SNES developers they left a huge mark on gamers with Actraiser. I’m sure like myself that was one of the first SNES...

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