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February 1, 2017 one Response

Captain America & the Avengers

Developer: Opera House Publisher: Data East Release: 1992 Genre: Beat em up I have been a comic book reader for going on 31 years now. Marvel, DC, Image, IDW, it does not matter the publisher; if it is good...

December 2, 2016 No Responses

Super Off Road – The Baja

Developer: Software Creations Publisher: Tradewest Released: 09/93 Genre: Racing Out of all the genres that were active during the 16-bit era racing games are perhaps the hardest to revisit. Polygons finally allowed developers to create the kind...

November 30, 2016 No Responses

Night Striker

Developer: Aisystem Tokyo Publisher: Taito Release: 05/28/93 Genre: Shooter Anyone who was around in the 80s has bought more than one video game based off of screenshots, a magazine or ad. My interest in Night Striker was peaked due to...

October 28, 2016 2 Responses

Air Zonk

Developer: Red Company Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 1992 Genre: Shooter There were plenty of successful mascot platformers during the 16-bit age. The true sign of success came when the character would branch out into other genres. Mario would...

October 25, 2016 5 Responses

Pop’n Twinbee

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Released: 03/26/93 Genre: Shooter I’ve played my fair share of shooters of all stripes. Bullet hell, cute em ups, rail shooters, the list goes on and on. I’ve adapted to some weird mechanics but I...

October 22, 2016 No Responses

Mystic Formula

Developer: Micro Cabin Publisher: Micro Cabin Release: 07/23/93 Genre: Action The Turbo Grafx-16 is a haven for shooters of nearly all stripes be it horizontal or vertical. Unfortunately if you are a top down shooter fan the pickings...

October 21, 2016 one Response

Joe & Mac

Developer: Eden Entertainment Release: Takara Release: 1994 Genre: Platformer I loved that weird period in the early 90s where caveman platformers were an actual thing. Bonk’s Adventure, Chuck Rock, Prehistorik Man, the Humans, I loved all of....

October 21, 2016 No Responses

7th Saga

Developer: Produce Co. Publisher: Enix Released: 08/03/93 Genre: RPG It was common practice back in the day to make difficulty adjustments when localizing games for western markets. Games were made a bit more challenging for the US and bumped...

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