1993 Archives – Page 13 of 16

July 2, 2018 No Responses

Mighty Final Fight

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 07/93 Genre: Beat em up The end of every console’s life is always bittersweet. In most cases some of the best games in a system’s library release in its twilight years. On the other hand...

June 29, 2018 No Responses

Pocky & Rocky

Developer: Natsume Publisher: Natsume Release: 06/12/93 Genre: Shooter The cute em up genre never quite took hold in America like it did in Japan. This sub genre of the traditional shooter changes space ships and shirtless commandos for a...

June 27, 2018 No Responses

Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy’s Invention

Developer: Blue Sky Software Publisher: Sega Release: 06/15/93 Genre: Platformer Growing up Ren & Stimpy was always a curiosity to me. I’ve never been a fan of the types of gross out humor the series specialized in. But at the...

June 8, 2018 2 Responses

Final Fight 2

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 08/15/93 Genre: Beat em up Final Fight for the SNES disappointed many, not once but twice. While the game sold well the public outcry could not be denied. As a mea culpa Capcom created...

May 18, 2018 No Responses

Star Fox

Developer: Argonaut/Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Released: 03/23/93 Genre: Rail Shooter I’m not ashamed to admit that I scoffed at Star Fox initially. In 1993 16-bit continued the stride started in 1992 with beautiful 2d games appeari...

May 16, 2018 No Responses

Rise of the Dragon

Developer: Dynamix Publisher: Dynamix Released: 1993 Genre: Adventure I owe the Sega CD and its small library of adventure games for my interest in the genre. Back in the day when point and click adventure games were at their peak...

May 14, 2018 No Responses

Fausseté Amour

Developer: AIM Publisher: Naxat Soft Release: 03/26/93 Genre: Action It is interesting to look back on the import coverage of old video game magazines. I can admit to spending a lot of time looking at the ads in the back...

May 4, 2018 2 Responses

Silpheed

Developer: Game Arts Publisher: Sega Release: 1993 Genre: Shooter Star Fox was a watershed moment for console gaming, as hard as it may be to believe. 3d games had appeared on consoles before but in a limited capacity. But...

April 20, 2018 No Responses

Alcahest

Developer: HAL Laboratory Publisher: Square Released: December 13, 1993 Genre: Action RPG I am a huge fan of Super Smash Bros and Kirby. The work that Hal Labs has done over the years to keep Kirby relevant is nothing...

April 18, 2018 2 Responses

Shinobi III – Return of the Ninja Master

Developer: Megasoft Publisher: Sega Release: 1993 Genre: Action Shinobi III – Return of the Ninja Master is one of the greatest action games of all time. Revenge of Shinobi was one of the first truly great Genesis games...

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