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July 3, 2020 one Response

1941: Counter Attack

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 08/23/91 Genre: Shooter I like Capcom’s 19XX series of shooters but can freely admit they did not have the best start. 1942 was decent for its time if a bit simple. Most...

June 5, 2020 No Responses

Bio Senshi Dan: Increaser to no Tataki

Developer: Atlus Publisher: Jaleco Released: 09/22/87 Genre: Action Zelda II was an interesting experiment and one that remains polarizing to this day. Regardless of your feelings about it one cannot deny its scope and sense of adventure....

April 17, 2020 No Responses

Flying Hero: Bugyuru no Daibouken

Developer: Sting Publisher: Sofel Released: 12/18/92 Genre: Shooter I love to be surprised by video games every now and then. The problem is as a thirty-nine year old man I am pretty set in what genres and games I like....

March 20, 2020 No Responses

Gunple – Gunman’s Proof

Developer: Lenar Publisher: ASCII Released: 01/31/97 Genre: Action-Adventure The Legend of Zelda series had already been considered a classic in the eyes of many gamers back in the 90s. And If not A Link to the Past definitely cemented...

March 11, 2020 No Responses

Juuouki

Developer: Team Shinobi Publisher: NEC Avenue Release: 09/29/89 Genre: Action How? How do you mess up Altered Beast? Somehow they found a way with the PC Engine version. By now everyone agrees that Altered Beast was not...

March 2, 2020 No Responses

Cross Fire

Developer: Kyugo Trading Co. Publisher: Sanritsu Release: 11/02/90 Genre: Action I think it is safe to say that Contra is one of the most popular NES games of all time. Literally everyone I knew with an NES growing up had...

January 20, 2020 No Responses

Battle Mania Daiginjou

Developer: Vik Tokai Publisher: Vik Tokai Released: 12/24/93 Genre: Shooter I love finding hidden gems in a system’s library. There is nothing quite like discovering a game that flew under the radar that turns out to be better than...

January 3, 2020 No Responses

Dragon Saber

Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Released: 1991 Genre: Shooter My love of Dragon Spirit is a bit strange, I will admit. Its not that it isn’t a good game, because it is. But I think I really appreciate it because it...

November 15, 2019 3 Responses

Rendering Ranger R2

Developer: Rainbow Arts Publisher: Virgin Interactive Release: 11/17/95 Genre: Action Rendering Ranger R2 is one of the most incredible games of the 16-bit era and you have probably never heard of it. There are a number of reasons...

October 11, 2019 No Responses

Mickey to Donald: Magical Quest 3

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 12/08/95 Genre: Platformer Capcom’s Magical Quest series was one of the biggest surprises of the 16-bit era for me. I suppose I should have expected greatness coming off the back of their 8-bi...

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