Tag: 1997

Doom 64
February 18, 2022 No Responses

Doom 64

Developer: Midway    Publisher: Midway    Release: 04/04/97    Genre: Action In the mid-90s Doom was an institution unto itself. It was not the very first fps but it popularized the genre to the point Doom clone became a phrase. And just...
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Wild Arms
December 22, 2021 No Responses

Wild Arms

Developer: Media Vision    Publisher: Sony     Release: 04/30/97    Genre: RPG The original PlayStation did not get off to a great start when it comes to RPGs. While we remember the many Square epics the first two years were rough for fans...
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Tetrisphere
April 23, 2021 No Responses

Tetrisphere

Developer: H2O     Publisher: Nintendo     Released: August 11, 1997     Genre: Puzzle Tetris is an institution unto itself. It is hard to screw up Tetris as its foundation is so perfect. It is so perfect in fact that everyone who has touched...
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Metal Slug – Super Vehicle-001
January 20, 2021 one Response

Metal Slug – Super Vehicle-001

Developer: Nazca     Publisher: SNK    Released: 08/07/97     Genre: Action The early years of the Neo Geo saw a fairly diverse lineup of arcade titles that covered most genres. When combined with the system’s horsepower SNK’s games looked a cut.....
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Cotton 2
January 18, 2021 one Response

Cotton 2

Developer: Success     Publisher: Success     Released: 12/04/97    Genre Shooter Ah, Cotton, I admire your dedication to destroying my wallet. Cotton, alongside Parodius and Twinbee, is one of the best series of shooters that no one knows in the Wes...
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The Wing of Madoola
October 5, 2020 No Responses

The Wing of Madoola

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sunsoft    Released: 12/12/986    Genre: Adventure It’s interesting to look back and examine the evolution of certain genres. With the advent of home consoles games began to offer deeper experiences in addition to quic...
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Pokemon Snap
October 2, 2020 No Responses

Pokemon Snap

Developer: Hal Laboratory    Publisher: Nintendo     Released: 06/30/99    Genre: Rail Shooter The various Pokemon spinoffs that Nintendo and Game Freak have released over the years have been interesting to say the least. As someone who liked the Gameb...
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Die Hard Arcade
July 20, 2020 one Response

Die Hard Arcade

Developer: Sega AM1     Publisher: Sega     Released: March 1997     Genre: Action The advent of 3d brought many innovations to existing genres. Some like the 2d platformer even evolved, one could even say for the better. But in the march of progre...
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Top Gear Rally
June 17, 2020 No Responses

Top Gear Rally

Developer: Boss Game Studios    Publisher: Kemco    Released: 10/01/97    Genre: Racing Top Gear Rally was one of the first Nintendo 64 games announced. When it was finally shown off the first look were beautiful SGI workstation renders. But to those ...
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Chameleon Twist
May 18, 2020 2 Responses

Chameleon Twist

Developer: Japan System Supply   Publisher: Sunsoft    Released: 11/03/97    Genre: 3d Platformer When the Nintendo 64 and Super Mario 64 hit their impact on gaming could be felt. Mario 64 was an example of how to do 3d games right...
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