Bucky O’Hare

Bucky O’Hare

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/92    Genre: Action Bucky O’Hare was one of my favorite cartoons growing up, which is surprising as it only lasted one season. But that one season was extremely cool in my eyes. It is also...
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Gradius Gaiden

Gradius Gaiden

Developer: KCE Tokyo     Publisher: Konami     Released: 08/28/97     Genre: Shooter I’m not much of a fan of mobile gaming but I do appreciate that it has given shooters a second life in the US. The slow, agonizing near death of...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III – the Manhattan Project

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III – the Manhattan Project

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III – the Manhattan Project is often forgotten among the games in the series.  It’s easy to see why; as a 1992 release most of the industry and gamer’s attention was squarely on the SNES.  It...
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Gradius III

Gradius III

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 08/23/91   Genre: Shooter Gradius III was one of the first shooters for the SNES and years later remains one of its best. The console port would be my first exposure to the game as well....
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Azure Dreams

Azure Dreams

Developer: KCET    Publisher: Konami    Release: 06/30/98   Genre: RPG Konami were on a bit of a hot streak in terms of RPGs on the PlayStation. Suikoden beat the odds and was successful in 1996 while Vandal Hearts was a...
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Legend of the Mystical Ninja

Legend of the Mystical Ninja

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 1992     Genre: Action The start of a new console generation affords publishers the opportunity to test the waters. With so few titles on store shelves gamers are more willing to take a chance on...
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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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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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Jackal

Jackal

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 10/88    Genre: Action Jackal was a game that I had to warm up to. By the time Jackal came out I was familiar with the name Konami and knew to expect quality. But it...
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose

Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 08/16/93     Genre: Platformer I really miss Tiny Toons. Today’s generation really missed out on a brilliant reinvention of the classic Looney Toons characters and their humor. The characters t...
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