Tag: license

Batman Returns
January 18, 2019 3 Responses

Batman Returns

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 02/26/93    Genre: Beat em up With the astronomical costs of video game development these days you do not see many licensed titles anymore. But back in the day publishers would run their entire business around...
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Total Recall
November 9, 2018 2 Responses

Total Recall

Developer: Interplay   Publisher: Acclaim    Release: 1990    Genre: Action Total Recall is one of the best sci-fi movies of the 90s. The combination of its setting, story, and leading man Arnold Schwarzenegger combined to make it one of the...
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Gremlins 2: the New Batch
August 20, 2018 No Responses

Gremlins 2: the New Batch

After a string of bad games such as Superman, Back to the Future, and my personal biggest regret, Marvel’s X-Men I learned to avoid any game based on a popular license.  When money is tight you have to be extremely...
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Mystic Defender
August 15, 2018 No Responses

Mystic Defender

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 01/90    Genre: Action The early days of the Genesis were both exciting and a little bit underwhelming. Arcade ports like Ghouls N’ Ghosts and Golden Axe were a clear step above the NES. But...
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Dick Tracy
August 8, 2018 No Responses

Dick Tracy

Developer: Sega   Publisher: Sega    Release: 02/91    Genre: Action Dick Tracy was poised to be the event movie of the year in 1990. The marketing blitz from Disney was insane; there were toys, clothing, a hit soundtrack, and even...
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Goof Troop
July 20, 2018 No Responses

Goof Troop

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Release: 07/11/93    Genre: Action I should have learned to never doubt Capcom when it came to their Disney output. After Rescue Rangers, DuckTales, and Aladdin they proved they were the kings of licensed t...
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Bucky O’Hare
July 16, 2018 No Responses

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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Fester’s Quest
July 9, 2018 No Responses

Fester’s Quest

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 10/89    Genre: Action I was never particularly fond of Fester’s Quest growing up. While most of us were stupid kids willing to play anything in front of us during the 80s that began to change...
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Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy’s Invention
June 27, 2018 No Responses

Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy’s Invention

Developer: Blue Sky Software   Publisher: Sega   Release: 06/15/93  Genre: Platformer Growing up Ren & Stimpy was always a curiosity to me. I’ve never been a fan of the types of gross out humor the series specialized in. But at the...
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Goldeneye 007
May 25, 2018 No Responses

Goldeneye 007

Developer: Rare    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 08/25/97   Genre: FPS Goldeneye 007 should not have been a success. There were a number of factors working against it. It was released in 1997, two years after the film hit theaters. It was...
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