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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Final Soldier

Final Soldier

Developer: Now Production   Publisher: Hudson Soft   Release: 07/05/91   Genre: Shooter I never liked the Star Soldier games on the NES. With far superior competition in the form of Zanac, Life Force, and Gun-Nac they were simply too...
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Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 1994   Genre: Action Beauty and the Beast, like nearly all of Disney’s legendary animated films from the 90s, saw its fair share of licensed titles. But unlike the likes of Aladdin and...
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Star Parodier

Star Parodier

Developer: Kaneki, Inster State Co.    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 04/24/92   Genre: Shooter Apparently every long running shooter series has to poke fun at itself at some point. Konami pioneered the art of parody with Parodius which to this...
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Super Bonk 2

Super Bonk 2

Developer: A.I Co., Ltd   Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 07/28/95   Genre: Platformer I’ve always liked the Bonk series. For a brief time there when NEC went head to head with Sega and Nintendo the little caveman that could was mentioned...
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Inspector Gadget

Inspector Gadget

Developer: AIM   Publisher: Hudson Soft   Release: 1993   Genre: Platformer Inspector Gadget. Now here is a cartoon I have not thought about in decades. Inspector Gadget was once one of the coolest cartoons of my childhood. The bumbling...
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Xexyz

Xexyz

Developer: Atlus   Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 04/90   Genre: Action Xexyz is one of many NES games I always meant to get around to back in the day like Kick Master and Vice: Project Doom. But while I eventually...
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Bomberman Hero

Bomberman Hero

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Nintendo   Release: 08/31/98   Genre: Platformer Bomberman 64 was a valiant attempt at creating an engrossing adventure to accompany the series multiplayer mode. While it was not perfect it was an enjoyable game with a...
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Ginga Fukei Densetsu Sapphire

Ginga Fukei Densetsu Sapphire

Developer: CAProduction   Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 11/24/95   Genre: Shooter The PC Engine has one of the greatest shooter libraries of all time. If you like the genre chances are you will find numerous titles to satisfy your...
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Bomberman Generation

Bomberman Generation

Developer: Game Arts    Publisher: Majesco    Release: 06/04/02    Genre: Action While the Bomberman series is mostly revered for its raucous multiplayer little by little Hudson Soft made efforts to improve the single player modes. The Super Bomberman g...
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