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October 4, 2021 No Responses

Kirby’s Adventure

Developer: HAL Labs Publisher: Nintendo Released 1993 Genre: Platformer Kirby’s Dream Land was a seminal title for the Gameboy and made the character an instant star. His next outing would surprisingly come to the NES in its twilight years. This...

August 27, 2021 No Responses

Banjo Kazooie

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: June 29, 1998 Genre: Platformer Super Mario 64 was a revolution within the game industry that we had not seen since the original Super Mario Brothers. It was not the first 3d platformer but ...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

Battle Clash

Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Released: 10/92 Genre: Action Light gun video games at home have never been my specialty. Maybe it was the inaccuracy of the NES Zapper and the Master System Light Phaser. Or maybe it was....

August 11, 2021 No Responses

Kung Fu

Developer: Irem Publisher: Nintendo Released: October 1985 Genre: Beat ’em up When I look back on my video game career I count myself fortunate to have been born in time for the NES launch. Although I played the Atari 2600...

June 7, 2021 No Responses

Mach Rider

Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Released: 1986 Genre: Action Mach Rider is a game that I have not thought about in decades. As one of the first NES releases in the US I vaguely remember liking it but as the years...

April 23, 2021 No Responses

Tetrisphere

Developer: H2O Publisher: Nintendo Released: August 11, 1997 Genre: Puzzle Tetris is an institution unto itself. It is hard to screw up Tetris as its foundation is so perfect. It is so perfect in fact that everyone who has touched...

March 19, 2021 No Responses

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: 12/04/95 Genre: Platformer Donkey Kong Country was a phenomenon that until that point was uncommon in the industry. As the SNES and Genesis began to age most looked to the new consoles coming the ...

January 22, 2021 No Responses

Cruis’n USA

Developer: Midway Publisher: Nintendo Released: 10/31/96 Genre: Racing The wait for the Nintendo 64 was completely unbearable for me back when it was first announced. I love the SNES and the thought of a 64-bit version of that blew...

October 5, 2020 No Responses

The Wing of Madoola

Developer: Sunsoft Publisher: Sunsoft Released: 12/12/986 Genre: Adventure It’s interesting to look back and examine the evolution of certain genres. With the advent of home consoles games began to offer deeper experiences in addition to quic...

October 2, 2020 No Responses

Pokemon Snap

Developer: Hal Laboratory Publisher: Nintendo Released: 06/30/99 Genre: Rail Shooter The various Pokemon spinoffs that Nintendo and Game Freak have released over the years have been interesting to say the least. As someone who liked the Gameb...

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