Tag: action

Ranger-X
September 23, 2020 2 Responses

Ranger-X

Developer: Gau Entertainment     Publisher: Sega     Released: 1993     Genre: Action The Sega Genesis has one of the best gaming libraries of all time. But it did not come easily. While Sega did excellent in the US and were able to garner...
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Road Avenger
September 16, 2020 No Responses

Road Avenger

Developer: Data East     Publisher: Renovation     Released: 1992     Genre: Action Laserdisc arcade games were always fascinating to watch. The gorgeous animation and sheer spectacle on display were unlike anything else at the time and seemed a gen...
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Power Blazer
September 14, 2020 2 Responses

Power Blazer

Developer: Taito     Publisher: Taito     Released: April 20, 1990     Genre: Action In the 8 and 16-bit days it was not uncommon for the Japanese version of many titles to be better than its international counterpart. There were many reasons why g...
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Hammerin’ Harry
September 7, 2020 No Responses

Hammerin’ Harry

Developer: Irem     Publisher: Irem     Released: 1992     Genre: Action Hammerin’ Harry is an odd series. It is very similar to Konami’s Goemon series in that focuses on one specific period in the country’s history, in this case the swinging...
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Sküljagger – Revolt of the Westicans
September 4, 2020 No Responses

Sküljagger – Revolt of the Westicans

Developer: Realtime Associates    Publisher: American Softworks Corporation    Released: 1992         Genre: Action Sküljagger is a game that few remember but not because it is bad necessarily. The game does not leave much of an impression. That s...
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Jackie Chan’s Action Kung-Fu
September 2, 2020 No Responses

Jackie Chan’s Action Kung-Fu

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Released: 1992    Genre: Action Jackie Chan’s Action Kung-Fu is the type of hidden gem that I enjoy writing about. I didn’t think much of it when it released and wrote it off as a...
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The Karate Kid
August 24, 2020 one Response

The Karate Kid

Developer: Atlus    Publisher: LJN    Released: 1987    Genre: Action The Karate Kid was a humongous hit in the 80s. For many of us youngins at the time it was our first exposure to karate and we thought it was the coolest...
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Space Harrier
August 21, 2020 one Response

Space Harrier

Developer: NEC     Publisher: NEC     Released: 1990    Genre: Action Space Harrier was insanely popular in the arcade in the 80s. It is easy to see why, with its fancy Super Scaler tech and art direction. While it was...
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Batman: Return of the Joker
August 5, 2020 No Responses

Batman: Return of the Joker

Developer: Ringler Studios    Publisher: Sunsoft    Released: 1992    Genre: Action Of all the publishers that survived into the 16-bit generation my biggest disappointment has to be Sunsoft. On the NES Sunsoft were one of the system’s best develope...
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The Lord of the Rings: the Two Towers
July 31, 2020 one Response

The Lord of the Rings: the Two Towers

Developer: Stormfront Studios     Publisher: Electronic Arts     Released: 10/21/02 (PS2), 12/30/02(GC & Xbox)    Genre: Action When the Lord of the Rings films hit it was only a matter of time before licensed titles would follow. But I am...
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