Tag: arcade

Super Street Fighter II
October 11, 2024 No Responses

Super Street Fighter II

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 07/18/94   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...
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Fatal Fury (Genesis)
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...
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Sol Divide
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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Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition
August 14, 2024 No Responses

Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release:    Genre: Action The SNES release of Street Fighter II is one of the biggest console exclusives of all time. At the time no one thought it was possible and its release and quality sparked a...
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Purikura Daisakusen
July 15, 2024 No Responses

Purikura Daisakusen

Developer: Atlus   Publisher: Atlus   Release: 11/15/96    Genre: Shooter My early years on the internet circa 1998 were spent learning a great deal about the video game industry. As silly as it sounds I did not know you...
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Fantasy Zone (NES)
July 5, 2024 No Responses

Fantasy Zone (NES)

Developer: Pixel    Publisher: Tengen    Release: 1990   Genre: Shooter Fantasy Zone was one of many Sega titles I played on the NES before learning they were Sega titles. Thanks Tengen. Even at the age of eight I was a proud...
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Rainbow Islands – the Story of Bubble Bobble 2
June 21, 2024 No Responses

Rainbow Islands – the Story of Bubble Bobble 2

Developer: Disco    Publisher: Taito    Release: 06/91    Genre: Platformer Bubble Bobble is one of my favorite multiplayer games on the NES. The game is extremely fun with a friend and it also does not hurt that you need two...
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Art of Fighting (SNES)
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...
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Cruis’n Exotica
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...
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Rally Bike
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...
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