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December 27, 2019 No Responses

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: 1994 Genre: Platformer It is only recently that I have noticed the almost complete absence of movie licensed games. Once a staple of the industry it was not a question of if a...

December 18, 2019 3 Responses

Keith Courage in the Alpha Zones

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: NEC Released: 1989 Genre: Platformer New system launches are always an exciting time for video game fans. The promise of new technology and what it may bring to the games you love is always exciting. Th...

December 11, 2019 4 Responses

Ristar

Developer: Sonic Team Publisher: Sega Released: 02/16/95 Genre: Platformer I love the period toward the end of a console’s life. With years of experience under their belt developers have crafted some truly exceptional, hardware ...

December 4, 2019 one Response

Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle

Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release: 12/89 Genre: Platformer I am kind of surprised Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle was not the pack-in game for the Sega Genesis. Altered Beast was an impressive technical showpiece for its time but...

December 2, 2019 one Response

Power Blade 2

Developer: Natsume Publisher: Taito Release: 10/92 Genre: Action Power Blade was one of the rare times the US version of a game was better than its Japanese counterpart. Power Blazer was a complete mess of a game that was...

November 22, 2019 4 Responses

Bomberman 64

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Nintendo Release: 11/30/97 Genre: Action The Bomberman series has always been hailed as great because of its raucous multiplayer. But while the multiplayer antics have kept it in high esteem the single player ha...

November 18, 2019 No Responses

Burning Rangers

Developer: Sonic Team Publisher: Sega Release: 05/28/98 Genre: Action The last days of a console are usually filled with technically impressive games that no one thought possible on the hardware. From Donkey Kong Country to the Last of Us,...

November 8, 2019 2 Responses

Gargoyle’s Quest 2

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 10/92 Genre: Action I was not much of a handheld gamer growing up. Money was tight and the choice between buying more games for the console I own and a handheld was an easy one....

October 25, 2019 No Responses

Super Adventure Island

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Release: 04/92 Genre: Platformer I was late in coming around to the Adventure Island series. For some reason I was obsessed with the first game until I played it. That is when I...

October 23, 2019 2 Responses

Shockman

Developer: Winds Publisher: TTI Release: 11/22/92 Genre: Action Toward the end of my Turbo Grafx-16 fanboyism Shockman was one of the last titles I looked to in order to justify owning the system. The Turbo CD/Duo was...

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