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November 26, 2021 No Responses

Xardion

Developer: Jorudan Co. Publisher: Asmik Released: 1992 Genre: Action Never underestimate the power of good marketing. I remember the magazine ads for Xardion featuring the intricate mecha designs of the main characters. The game looked extremely cool and how...

November 24, 2021 No Responses

High Seas Havoc

Developer: Data East Publisher: Data East Released: 1993 Genre: Platformer It is always fun to look back on the mascot platformers of bygone days to see which animals were exploited for corporate gain. We had bats, opossums, bobcats, and.....

November 22, 2021 No Responses

Ghostbusters II

Developer: Imagineering Publisher: Activision Released: 1990 Genre: Action Words cannot express how terrible the original Ghostbusters for NES is. The movie was one of the films of the decade so naturally everyone wanted that in game form. In...

November 19, 2021 No Responses

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...

November 17, 2021 No Responses

Double Dragon 3: the Arcade Game

Developer: East Technology Publisher: Flying Edge Released: 1992 Genre: Beat em up Hm. Double Dragon 3. Let’s get this out of the way right now; Double Dragon 3 is one of the worst beat ‘em ups of...

November 15, 2021 No Responses

Wurm: Journey to the Center of the Earth

Developer: Cyclone System Publisher: Asmik Released: 11/91 Genre: Action Wurm: Journey to the Center of the Earth is quite possibly one of the strangest titles in the NES library. It is hard to even describe it. The...

November 12, 2021 No Responses

Nightmare Busters

Developer: Arcade Zone Publisher: Super Fighter Team Released: 12/23/13 Genre: Action Its always frustrating to see what could be a good game get cancelled. In this day and age it is more common to see and to...

November 8, 2021 No Responses

Milon’s Secret Castle

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 09/88 Genre: Platformer The things we put up with for entertainment. Once upon a time Milon’s Secret Castle was one of a few NES games that I owned. Having finished all my other...

November 5, 2021 No Responses

Time Slip

Developer: The Sales Curve Publisher: Vik Tokai Released: 1993 Genre: Action Contra III is one of my favorite action games of all time. For an early SNES title it held up brilliantly throughout that generation and remains...

November 3, 2021 No Responses

Gain Ground

Developer: Sega Publisher: Renovation Released: January 2, 1991 Genre: Action Of all of Sega’s many arcade ports to the Genesis I avoided Gain Ground for no reason. Call it bias or a misunderstanding but one look at screenshots...

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