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March 7, 2022 No Responses

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Developer: Advance Communication Company Publisher: Bandai Release: 04/89 Genre: Action Oh boy, this game. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the most reviled games in the NES library and with good reason. It is every bit as...

March 4, 2022 No Responses

Jim Power – The Lost Dimension in 3D

Developer: Loriciel Publisher: Electro Brain Release: 1993 Genre: Action Jim Power is one of the most frustrating games I have ever played in my life. That says a lot as I am 41 years old but it is true....

March 2, 2022 No Responses

Cyborg 009

Developer: Riot Publisher: Telenet Release: 07/30/93 Genre: Action We are currently living in an anime license game renaissance as for the most part the titles are good. Now granted most of the time they are Musou style...

February 28, 2022 No Responses

Sqoon

Developer: Home Data Corp. Publisher: Irem Release: 09/87 Genre: Shooter I never played Sqoon growing up. I never saw it at Blockbuster, none of my friends had it, and I never saw any reason to seek it out....

February 25, 2022 No Responses

Wario World

Developer: Treasure Publisher: Nintendo Release: 06/23/03 Genre: Action It truly is amazing to see just how far Wario has come as a character. Who would have guessed that the supposed one off villain in Super Mario Land 2 would become...

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...

February 16, 2022 No Responses

Einhänder

Developer: Square Publisher: SCEA Release: 05/5/98 Genre: Shooter During the 16-bit era Square and RPGs were synonymous. Occasionally they dabbled in other genres like action with Front Mission: Gun Hazard but they largely stuck to their bread...

February 14, 2022 No Responses

House of the Dead

Developer: Tantalus Publisher: Sega Release: 03/31/98 Genre: Action Sega built up a stellar track record of great Saturn ports of their arcade games. Considering the Saturn’s messy hardware that they were able to near perfectly replicate gam...

February 9, 2022 No Responses

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...

February 4, 2022 No Responses

Sonic Blast Man II

Developer: ITL Co. Publisher: Taito Release: 11/94 Genre: Beat em up Sonic Blast Man is an underrated brawler in the SNES library. Since it was impossible to convert the gimmicky arcade to the home Taito instead crafted an...

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