Ganbare Goemon 4 Kirakira Douchuu: Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Wake

Ganbare Goemon 4 Kirakira Douchuu: Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Wake

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/22/95   Genre: Action I love the Goemon series. This is despite the fact that Konami has made it very hard for non-Japanese fans to appreciate the series. The four Super Famicom titles that never...
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The Great Battle V

The Great Battle V

Developer: Banpresto   Publisher: Banpresto    Release: 12/22/95   Genre: Action The Great Battle V is an import that I have been interested in for a long time. I love Wild Guns and the few scant screenshots that exist for the...
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Dungeon Explorer Sega CD

Dungeon Explorer Sega CD

Developer: Westone    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1995   Genre: Action Dungeon Explorer was one of the earliest and only Turbo Grafx-16 pseudo RPGs. As a fan of Gauntlet it also appealed to me as the two games are similar. I spent...
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Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron

Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron

Developer: AIM   Publisher: Hudson Soft   Release: 1995   Genre: Action 1995 was both a banner year for the 16-bit era and also one of the reasons why the new 32-bit platforms were needed. There were many classic titles...
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Breath of Fire II

Breath of Fire II

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 12/10/95    Genre: RPG Breath of Fire was as traditional as RPGs can get. But it made an impression thanks to its fascinating world and pixel art. It was surprising that Capcom did not release...
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ExoSquad

ExoSquad

Developer: Novotrade    Publisher: Playmates    Release: 1995   Genre: Action ExoSquad was a cartoon I initially ignored in its first run. When the choice is ExoSquad or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the green guys win almost every time. But syndicated r...
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Spot Goes to Hollywood

Spot Goes to Hollywood

Developer: Eurocom   Publisher: Virgin Interactive   Release: 11/95    Genre: Action Cool Spot was one of the biggest unexpected surprises of the 16-bit era. By that point almost everyone understood most licensed games were trash and the cynical take...
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Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles

Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles

Developer: Adrenalin Entertainment    Publisher: Playmates     Released: 1995     Genre: Action The end of the 16-bit era saw some truly amazing side scrolling action titles. Contra: Hard Corps, Alien Soldier, Rendering Ranger R2, these were the type...
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Virtua Cop

Virtua Cop

Developer: AM2     Publisher: Sega     Released: 12/95     Genre: Action I’ve always appreciated light gun games from afar. At home the peripherals were usually not supported that well to make it worth the purchase. In the arcade they usually cost...
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Metal Warriors

Metal Warriors

Developer: Lucas Arts    Publisher: Konami    Released: 04/95    Genre: Action You can be forgiven for thinking Metal Warriors is part of the Assault Suit series. The look is not just reminiscent of that series, it is near identical. A quick glance...
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