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February 18, 2019 No Responses

Panzer Dragoon Zwei

Developer: Team Andromeda Publisher: Sega Released: 04/17/96 Genre: Rail Shooter The early launch of the Saturn was devastating not just for retailers but also for gamers. Fans were left with few options as most games were not ready until the...

November 19, 2018 2 Responses

Nights into Dreams

Developer: Sonic Team Publisher: Sega Release: 08/20/96 Genre: Action Heading into the 32-bit generation Sonic the Hedgehog was riding a wave of popularity. With Super Mario 64 on the horizon and the PlayStation getting its own mascot in the...

April 27, 2018 No Responses

Spriggan Powered

Developer: Micronics Publisher: Naxat Soft Released: 07/26/96 Genre: Shooter Spriggan Powered is a game that I discovered through the magic of emulation. While I devoured any and all gaming publications growing up they could only cover so m...

March 9, 2018 No Responses

Mega Man X3

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 01/96 Genre: Action Mega Man X3, like many of Capcom’s late SNES titles, was an interesting release. After misreading the market and ending up with surplus copies of Super Street Fighter II they wer...

July 7, 2017 2 Responses

Incantation

Developer: Titus Publisher: Titus Release: 12/96 Genre: Action Eventually all good video game platforms take that long walk into the sunset as a new generation begins. While it is sad to leave them behind for a shiny new...

June 14, 2017 No Responses

Contra: Legacy of War

Developer: Appaloosa Publisher: Konami Release: 11/21/96 (PS1), 05/21/97 (Saturn) Genre: Action Coming off the back of Hard Corps Contra enjoyed a new wave of popularity and quality. That game was one of the best action games of that era...

May 19, 2017 4 Responses

Wave Race 64

Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Released: 1996 Genre: Racing Every new console has one or two titles designed to showcase the new hardware. The NES had Super Mario Brothers, the PlayStation 2 had Tekken Tag Tournament and the Ga...

March 29, 2017 No Responses

Arabian Nights: Sabaku no Seirei Ou

Developer: Pandora Box Publisher: Takara Released: 06/14/96 Genre: RPG The Magic of Scheherezade is not only my favorite 8-bit RPG but also one of my favorite NES games of all time. Part of that comes from its setting; Arabian themed...

January 20, 2017 No Responses

Super Mario RPG

Developer: Square Enix Publisher: Nintendo Release: 05/13/96 Genre: RPG The concept of a Super Mario RPG does not seem strange now considering the Paper Mario series is a modern day staple. But at one point even suggesting such a...

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