Captain Commando

Captain Commando

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 1995    Genre: Beat em up Captain Commando was once the official mascot for Capcom. If you can believe it the goofy American superhero stereotype was used to shill Capcom products in the US before Mega...
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Daytona USA

Daytona USA

Developer: Sega AM2     Publisher: Sega     Released: 1995     Genre: Racing Daytona USA in the arcades was a revolutionary title for a number of reasons.  With its slick texture mapped graphics and 60 fps it was like nothing we had seen before,.....
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The Adventures of Batman & Robin

The Adventures of Batman & Robin

Developer: Clockwork Tortoise    Publisher: Sega    Released: 05/95    Genre: Action In the history of the video game industry there have been far too many games that try to skate by on their technical merits to distract from their lackluster gameplay...
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Galactic Attack

Galactic Attack

Developer: Taito     Released: Acclaim     Released: 1995     Genre: Shooter I’ve made fun of the deluge of shooters during the 16-bit era in the arcade and at home. But I do it out of love. That being said I genuinely missed the...
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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest

Developer: Rare    Publisher: Nintendo    Released: 12/04/95    Genre: Platformer Donkey Kong Country was a phenomenon that until that point was uncommon in the industry. As the SNES and Genesis began to age most looked to the new consoles coming the ...
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Shinobi Legions

Shinobi Legions

Developer: Sega     Publisher: Vik Tokai     Released: 1995     Genre: Action Shinobi III is one of the greatest action games of the 16-bit era. Sega practically mastered the genre with that game and even to this day I still revisit it often....
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Ninja Gaiden Trilogy

Ninja Gaiden Trilogy

Developer: Tecmo     Publisher: Tecmo     Released: 1995     Genre: Action Ninja Gaiden was a seminal part of my childhood. The amount of hours I spent trying to defeat the Jaquio is practically legendary. The years spent working on beating the gam...
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Prehistorik Man

Prehistorik Man

Developer: Titus    Publisher: Titus    Released: 1995    Genre: Platformer I really loved Joe & Mac, both in the arcade and at home. Though short and easy I enjoyed every second of it. So you can imagine my disappointment with Joe...
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Clockwork Knight 2

Clockwork Knight 2

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Released: 02/17/96    Genre: Platformer Clockwork Knight was a charming game that had an interesting premise that was let down by its rudimentary gameplay. But at the very least it did give new Saturn owners anothe...
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Wipeout

Wipeout

Developer: Psygnosis     Publisher: Psygnosis     Released: 11/21/95     Genre: Racing When Sony entered the console market many were skeptical. If you were around during their publishing days you’ll remember a slew or terrible licensed titles suc...
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