Kirby’s Adventure

Kirby’s Adventure

Developer: HAL Labs    Publisher: Nintendo    Released 1993    Genre: Platformer Kirby’s Dream Land was a seminal title for the Gameboy and made the character an instant star. His next outing would surprisingly come to the NES in its twilight years. This...
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Disney’s Ariel the Little Mermaid

Disney’s Ariel the Little Mermaid

Developer: Blue Sky Software     Publisher: Sega     Released: 1992    Genre: Action As much as we associate Capcom with the Disney license Sega has as much of an illustrious history with the House of the Mouse as well. Many of...
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The Mafat Conspiracy

The Mafat Conspiracy

Developer: Aicom    Publisher: Vik Tokai    Released: 06/90    Genre: Action Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode was an ambitious game that tried to combine many different styles of gameplay to create an all-encompassing adventure worthy of the character. It a...
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Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow

Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow

Developer: Disney Interactive   Publisher: Disney Interactive   Released: 11/96    Genre: Action For as popular as Donald Duck is it is surprising that he has not starred in more video games. His batting average is pretty good all things...
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The Flintstones

The Flintstones

Developer: Taito     Publisher: Taito     Released: 1993    Genre: Platformer I will admit to being pleasantly surprised by Taito’s various licensed Hanna Barbara titles. These fairly innocuous licenses would normally be farmed out to a bottom of t...
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Eliminator Boat Duel

Eliminator Boat Duel

Developer: Sculptured Software    Publisher: Electro Brain    Released: 1991    Genre: Racing Racing games on the NES are a bit of a blind spot for me. True, I played Rad Racer and R.C. Pro Am at the time but...
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Alien Crush

Alien Crush

Developer: Compile, Naxat    Publisher: NEC     Released: September 1989    Genre: Action Being a Turbo Grafx-16 owner in the early 90s was a lonely existence. Where NES and Sega Genesis owners could trade games back and forth I was usually...
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Robocop 2

Robocop 2

Developer: Paint by Numbers, Inc.    Publisher: Data East    Released: April 1991    Genre: Action Watching Robocop when I was entirely too young to do so is one of the most indelible experiences of my childhood. Surprisingly for such a violent...
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Ushio to Tora

Ushio to Tora

Developer: Yutaka    Publisher: Yutaka    Released: 01/25/1993    Genre: Action In the US Nintendo gained a reputation for being kiddy at a time when Sega were pushing the envelope. It is a reputation they gladly paraded around back in...
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Madou King Granzort

Madou King Granzort

Developer: Mutech     Publisher: Hudson Soft     Released: 04/06/90    Genre: Action Let’s be honest, Keith Courage in the Alpha Zones was not a good game. As a showcase for the Turbo Grafx-16 it was not impressive. As a game it...
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