Tag: platformer

Mega Man 4
January 5, 2017 one Response

Mega Man 4

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: January 1992    Genre: Platformer After three glorious installments the Mega Man series seemed invincible. Capcom could do no wrong and by this time I began reading gaming magazines. So the news of a Mega Man...
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Mega Man 3
January 4, 2017 No Responses

Mega Man 3

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 1990    Genre: Action, platformer I don’t envy the development team of Mega Man 3. The legendary second installment is a beloved classic around the world and any follow-up would be heavily scrutini...
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Mega Man 2
January 3, 2017 2 Responses

Mega Man 2

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 1989    Genre: Platformer There have been many sequels that were better than their predecessor. Not that it should come as a surprise because it is expected at the very least. But some games go so...
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Mega Man
January 2, 2017 5 Responses

Mega Man

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 1987    Genre: Platformer If I had to create a personal Mount Rushmore of games that shaped my tastes it would consist of Super Mario Brothers, the Legend of Zelda, Metroid, and Mega Man. Each of...
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Bonk’s Adventure
December 28, 2016 one Response

Bonk’s Adventure

Developer: Red/Atlus    Publisher: NEC    Release: 04/90    Genre: Platformer I think it is safe to say that the Turbo Grafx-16 did not make a great first impression in North America. While the NES had Super Mario Brothers and the...
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Astyanax
December 26, 2016 6 Responses

Astyanax

Developer: Jaleco    Publisher: Jaleco    Release: 03/90   Genre: Action I remember picking up the box for Astyanax in Woolworth wondering how to pronounce the title, let alone what it was. If that was the marketing department’s intent it definitely w...
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Mickey no Tokyo Disneyland Daibouken
December 16, 2016 No Responses

Mickey no Tokyo Disneyland Daibouken

Developer: Graphic Research Company  Publisher: Tomy   Released: 12/16/94   Genre: Action Here in the West the Disney license one publisher would handle their titles per platform. Initially Sega did a fine job churning out gold for their systems with Virg...
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Revenge of Shinobi
December 14, 2016 4 Responses

Revenge of Shinobi

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 12/89   Genre: Action The Revenge of Shinobi was probably one of the first killer apps for the Sega Genesis. That is a bold statement but completely true. In the early years of the system’s...
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Happily Ever After
December 12, 2016 No Responses

Happily Ever After

Developer: Atlus    Publisher: Sofel    Release: Unreleased    Genre: Action As much as we all loved Disney’s animated films during the early 90s there is a brief window that no one ever talks about. In the mid-80s Filmation, the fine creators of...
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King of Demons (Majyuuou)
December 9, 2016 4 Responses

King of Demons (Majyuuou)

Developer: KSS    Publisher: KSS    Released: 08/25/95    Genre: Action While we are familiar with Japanese publishers such as Capcom, Konami, and Square Enix over the decades there have been many companies that have flirted with game’s publishing tha...
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