Tag: beat em up

The Bouncer
October 28, 2021 No Responses

The Bouncer

Developer: Dream Factory    Publisher: Squaresoft     Released: March 6, 2001     Genre: Beat ’em up The PS One completely dominated the market during the 32-bit era thanks to the cheap costs of CDs and great third party support. No third party...
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Growl
September 15, 2021 No Responses

Growl

Developer: Taito     Publisher: Taito     Released: 1991     Genre: Brawler I like a good beat ’em up. Yes, the genre became over saturated like shooters in the 90s but I will always make time for a good one. Because there were...
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River City Ransom
August 13, 2021 No Responses

River City Ransom

Developer: Technos Japan     Publisher: American Technos    Released: January 1990    Genre: Beat ’em up River City Ransom is one of the greatest NES games of all time. Many have known this for decades but I am a recent...
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Kung Fu
August 11, 2021 No Responses

Kung Fu

Developer: Irem     Publisher: Nintendo     Released: October 1985     Genre: Beat ’em up When I look back on my video game career I count myself fortunate to have been born in time for the NES launch. Although I played the Atari 2600...
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Batman: the Videogame
July 7, 2021 No Responses

Batman: the Videogame

Developer: Sunsoft     Publisher: Sunsoft     Released: 06/91     Genre: Action Sunsoft were indisputably one of the best developers for the NES. Both on a technical and gameplay level they stood head and shoulders above most of their contemporaries...
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Iron Man/X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal
June 23, 2021 No Responses

Iron Man/X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Developer: Realtime Associates    Publisher: Acclaim     Released: 10/09/96    Genre: Action In the early to mid-90s it was hard being a fan of comic book video games. In the arcade Sega, Capcom, and Konami were creating gems. But at home...
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Captain Commando
May 21, 2021 No Responses

Captain Commando

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 1995    Genre: Beat em up Captain Commando was once the official mascot for Capcom. If you can believe it the goofy American superhero stereotype was used to shill Capcom products in the US before Me...
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Super Double Dragon
May 7, 2021 No Responses

Super Double Dragon

Developer: Technos    Publisher: Tradewest    Released: 10/92    Genre: Beat em up After the disastrous Double Dragon III it was easy to write off the series. In the years since its release the Streets were all the rage and gamers were taking...
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The Adventures of Bayou Billy
May 3, 2021 No Responses

The Adventures of Bayou Billy

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: August 12, 1988     Genre: Action The Adventures of Bayou Billy is one of the biggest gaming disappointments of my life. For months I saw advertisements for it in comic books and the numerous scr...
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The Adventures of Batman & Robin
April 12, 2021 No Responses

The Adventures of Batman & Robin

Developer: Clockwork Tortoise    Publisher: Sega    Released: 05/95    Genre: Action In the history of the video game industry there have been far too many games that try to skate by on their technical merits to distract from their lackluster gameplay...
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