Tag: action

Battle Clash
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Battle Clash

Developer: Intelligent Systems    Publisher: Nintendo     Released: 10/92     Genre: Action Light gun video games at home have never been my specialty. Maybe it was the inaccuracy of the NES Zapper and the Master System Light Phaser. Or maybe it was...
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Saint Sword
August 18, 2021 No Responses

Saint Sword

Developer: Cyclone System    Publisher: Taito    Released: 1991    Genre: Action I am a sucker for a good fantasy novel or movie. The Dragonlance series of books were some of my favorites so any game that came close to...
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Dungeon Explorer II
August 16, 2021 No Responses

Dungeon Explorer II

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: TTI     Released: 1993     Genre: Action RPG If you were a RPG fan and owned a Turbo Grafx-16 the pickings were slim. While its PC Engine counterpart had a healthy role playing library unless you had...
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River City Ransom
August 13, 2021 No Responses

River City Ransom

Developer: Technos Japan     Publisher: American Technos    Released: January 1990    Genre: Beat ’em up River City Ransom is one of the greatest NES games of all time. Many have known this for decades but I am a recent...
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Fox’s Peter Pan and the Pirates
August 9, 2021 No Responses

Fox’s Peter Pan and the Pirates

Developer: Equilibrium Inc.    Publisher: THQ     Released: January 1991    Genre: Action I remember Peter Pan and the Pirates as a cartoon that focused on the fun side of being a kid forever. It came on during the day so...
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Fatal Fury
July 30, 2021 No Responses

Fatal Fury

Developer: SNK    Publisher: Takara     Released: 1993     Genre: Fighting Anyone gamer who grew up in the 80s and 90s coveted the Neo Geo. A console with perfect arcade conversions was like the Holy Grail. The problem was no one could...
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Flicky
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Flicky

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega     Released: 1991     Genre: Action I admit to being ignorant to most of Sega’s early arcade history. For myself Sega did not exist until I played the Master System and Hang-On in 1989. While most...
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G-Loc Air Battle
July 21, 2021 No Responses

G-Loc Air Battle

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Sega     Released: 1992     Genre: Action G-Loc was one of Sega’s most interesting arcade units. The R-360 cabinet would rotate in every direction and even do a full 360 to simulate the onscreen action. It is...
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Rockin’ Kats
July 19, 2021 No Responses

Rockin’ Kats

Developer: Atlus     Publisher: Atlus     Released: September 1991     Genre: Platformer Atlus is not a name I have ever associated with 2d platforming. While they are synonymous with RPGs now there was a brief period early on when they experimente...
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Metal Warriors
July 16, 2021 No Responses

Metal Warriors

Developer: Lucas Arts    Publisher: Konami    Released: 04/95    Genre: Action You can be forgiven for thinking Metal Warriors is part of the Assault Suit series. The look is not just reminiscent of that series, it is near identical. A quick glance...
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