Sherlock Holmes – Consulting Detective

Sherlock Holmes – Consulting Detective

Developer: Icom    Publisher: Icom   Release: 1991   Genre: FMV I remember the promise that FMV had back when CDs were first introduced to video games. We were young and dumb and thought we would be controlling our cartoons. Instead...
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Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom

Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom

Developer: Hudson Soft   Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 02/08/91   Genre: Adventure Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom is one of the strangest NES games. As the system gained popularity worldwide it is natural that publishers would try and localize....
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The Dynastic Hero

The Dynastic Hero

Developer: AlfaSystem    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 1993   Genre: Action RPG One day, one day I will untangle the messy history and lineage of the Wonder Boy series. Wonder Boy in Monster World was one of my favorite early...
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Ravenlok

Ravenlok

Developer: Cococucumber   Publisher: Cococucumber   Release: 05/04/23   Genre: Action RPG The indie game movement has done wonders in bringing under served genres to the forefront. I love the Legend of Zelda but for the longest time there were not...
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Ripple Island

Ripple Island

Developer: Tokai    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 01/23/88   Genre: Adventure Kemco’s NES ports of the MacVenture point and click games sparked my love of adventure games. But while the pickings were slim for the NES in the West in Japan...
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Star Tropics

Star Tropics

Developer: Nintendo    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 12/90   Genre: Adventure Among all of Nintendo’s intellectual properties Star Tropics is one of the least popular. As a late NES title it released when all eyes were on the imminent SNES release. ...
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Legacy of the Wizard

Legacy of the Wizard

Developer: Falcom    Publisher: Broderbund    Release: 04/89   Genre: Action Like many I looked forward to Birthdays and Christmas for potential new video games. I was a little more fortunate in that I had older brothers who bought games year round...
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Nightshade

Nightshade

Developer: Beam Software    Publisher: Ultra Games    Release: 01/92   Genre: Adventure Konami’s late NES phase was an interesting time of experimentation. With nearly all of their most popular brands making their 16-bit debut on the SNES the little...
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Beyond Good & Evil

Beyond Good & Evil

Developer: Ubisoft    Publisher: Ubisoft    Release: 12/11/03   Genre: Action    Platform: GameCube, PS2, Xbox, PC Ubisoft had a stellar games lineup in 2003. Rainbow Six III continued the strategy series excellence. Prince of Persia would receive a ...
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Disney’s Beauty & the Beast – Belle’s Quest

Disney’s Beauty & the Beast – Belle’s Quest

Developer: Software Creations    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 1993   Genre: Adventure Beauty and the Beast was the Disney movie event of 1991 and one of their highest grossing animated films ever. But unlike your traditional licensed titles it took a.....
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