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December 13, 2024 No Responses

Lethal Enforcers

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 01/94 Genre: Rail Shooter Light gun games were a staple of the arcade. Some might even say they were a cornerstone of the arcade industry like racing games and shooters. But for a time...

December 11, 2024 No Responses

Out Run (PC Engine)

Developer: Sega Publisher: NEC Avenue Release: 12/21/90 Genre: Racing Sega’s ports of their arcade hits on the PC Engine are a curious bunch. One would assume they would keep those games exclusive to bolster the lineup of their own...

November 25, 2024 No Responses

Thundercade

Developer: Micronics Publisher:American Sammy Release: 08/89 Genre: Shooter I like shooters. Be it fantasy shooters, space shooters, or even the weird supernatural ones like Castle of Shikigami. I will even dabble with the occasional bullet h...

November 22, 2024 No Responses

Strider 2

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 2000 Genre: Action For a character who had only starred in three games Strider Hiryu’s popularity over the years is incredible. I guess that is the power of excellent character design. Speaking of d...

November 20, 2024 No Responses

Side Arms Special

Developer: Capcom Publisher: NEC Avenue Release: 12/15/89 Genre: Shooter Side Arms is the second Turbo Grafx-16 game I ever owned. After suffering with Keith Courage for two months it was a massive relief to finally play something...

November 18, 2024 No Responses

Mechanized Attack

Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Release: 06/90 Genre: Rail Shooter Light gun games were few and far between on the NES. Even though the NES Zapper came packaged with the system support was minimal. This is surprising as there were...

October 21, 2024 No Responses

King of Fighters Dream Match ’99

Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Release: 09/09/99 Genre: Fighting It was hard to be a King of Fighters fan growing up. King of Fighters ’94 showed up as arcades in my area were disappearing. Sony did us a solid bringing...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

Super Street Fighter II

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: Genre: Fighting Capcom were on a roll with their arcade ports of Street Fighter II to the various 16-bit platforms of the day. The versions released on the SNES, Genesis, and especially PC Engine w...

September 25, 2024 No Responses

Fatal Fury (Genesis)

Developer: Gai Brain, Apsect Publisher: Takara Release: 02/93 Genre: Fighting Takara were a god send for those of us too poor to own a Neo Geo. Hell I am a grown man with a job and I would...

September 20, 2024 No Responses

Sol Divide

Developer: Boom Publisher: XS Games Release: 03/11/03 Genre: Shooter When I first became aware of the wider world of import gaming in the year 2000 shooters were the most popular. I can see why of course; the language...

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