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May 31, 2024 No Responses

Art of Fighting (SNES)

Developer: Takara Publisher: Takara Release: 12/93 Genre: Fighting Art of Fighting has always occupied a weird spot in SNK’s fighting roster. Not quite Fatal Fury but also not analogous to Street Fighter it brought many unique systems to the...

May 24, 2024 No Responses

Cruis’n Exotica

Developer: Gratuitous Games Publisher: Midway Release: 10/17/00 Genre: Racing It is funny to look back and think of how the Cruis’n series was once looked at as being on the cutting edge of technology. But as the years...

May 6, 2024 No Responses

Rally Bike

Developer: Visco Publisher: Romstar Release: 09/90 Genre: Racing I like making new discoveries. Unless you are rich it is impossible to play everything that releases. Even during the 8-bit era when game releases were slower you would...

April 22, 2024 No Responses

Rabbit

Developer: Aorn Publisher: EA Victor Release: 06/27/97 Genre: Fighting The Sega Saturn is host to a wider variety of games than most people realize. This of course is a consequence of the system failing everywhere but Japan....

March 22, 2024 No Responses

1943 Kai

Developer: Naxat Soft Publisher: Naxat Soft Release: 03/22/91 Genre: Shooter I really enjoyed 1943 on the NES. After the disaster that was 1942 I did not expect much its sequel. But Capcom wisely took the game in...

March 11, 2024 No Responses

Smash T.V.

Developer: Beam Software Publisher: Acclaim Release: 09/91 Genre: Action Smash T.V. is up there as one of the arcade games I spent the most money on. As a dumb 10-year old I was too stupid to realize it...

February 26, 2024 No Responses

Hydro Thunder

Developer: Eurocom Publisher: Midway Release: 09/9/99 Genre: Racing Like many I looked forward to the Sega Dreamcast launch in the US. Even though Sega did a less than spectacular job handling the Saturn’s exit from the market they seemed t...

January 22, 2024 No Responses

Solomon’s Key

Developer: Tecmo Publisher: Tecmo Release: 07/22/87 Genre: Puzzle Solomon’s Key is an example of a game that grew on me over time. When it initially released I was maybe too young to appreciate the depth of its mechanics. The...

January 17, 2024 No Responses

Super Hang-On

Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release: 11/89 Genre: Racing Hang-On was my first game for the Sega Master System and it left a strong impression. I immediately noticed it looked better than Mach Rider on the NES but I was...

January 5, 2024 No Responses

Captain America & the Avengers SNES

Developer: Realtime Associates Publisher: Mindscape Release: 1993 Genre: Beat em up Let’s be completely honest for a moment: Captain America & the Avengers was an average at best arcade game. For its time it was one of...

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