Super Fantasy Zone

Super Fantasy Zone

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sega    Release: 09/11/92   Genre: Shooter I really liked the Sega Master System port of Fantasy Zone. It was a simple game but it had an ebb and flow that I really enjoyed and the home...
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Daemon Summoner

Daemon Summoner

Developer: Atomic Planet    Publisher: Midas Interactive    Release: 05/31/06   Genre: FPS Ugh, this one is a personal embarrassment on my part. Back in 2008 when I began buying European PS2 games I bought Daemon Summoner because it was dirt...
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Soukyugurentai

Soukyugurentai

Developer: Raizing    Publisher: Electronic Arts    Released: 02/07/97    Genre: Shooter I consider myself somewhat of a lapsed shooter fan. In the 8 & 16-bit era when you couldn’t sneeze without running into a shmup. But as the PlayStation and ...
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Crisis Force

Crisis Force

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 08/27/91    Genre: Shooter The end of a given console’s life is usually the most interesting in terms of releases. With years of experience behind them developers tend to craft truly amazing games n...
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Shui Hu Feng Yun Zhuan

Shui Hu Feng Yun Zhuan

Developer: Never Ending Soft Team    Publisher: King Tec Information    Genre: 1999   Genre: Beat em up While Sega officially dropped support of the Genesis around 1996-97 in Taiwan and Korea a number of unlicensed games continued being released....
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Cyber Cross

Cyber Cross

Developer: ITL Co.    Publisher: Face   Release: 06/23/89   Genre: Action The Turbo Grafx-16 library was woefully inadequate in many genres. It had its share of platformers and my god did It have shooters. But side scrolling beat ‘em...
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Gokujou Parodius

Gokujou Parodius

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 11/25/94    Genre: Shooter As much as I love Street Fighter I do hate what it inadvertently caused. In the 80s and early 90s arcades were home to a large variety of games in every...
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Undead Line

Undead Line

Developer: PAL SOFT     Publisher: T&E Soft     Released: 12/20/91     Genre: Shooter I really liked Twinkle Tale, a little known Genesis import that suffered from a low print run. This brilliant game housed excellent art direction and gameplay ...
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Gley Lancer

Gley Lancer

Developer: NCS   Publisher: Masaya   Release: 07/17/92   Genre: Shooter I do not envy the developers of the legions of shooters in the 90s. After Gradius and R-Type revolutionized the genre everyone else was left picking up the scraps....
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Swords of Destiny

Swords of Destiny

Developer: Artoon   Publisher: Rising Star Games    Release: 06/30/06   Genre: Action Back in 2005 SCEA blocked Konami’s Oz from a US release. This was a game I was heavily looking forward to which absolutely sucked. There were many reasons bandied...
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