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January 22, 2024 No Responses

Solomon’s Key

Developer: Tecmo Publisher: Tecmo Release: 07/22/87 Genre: Puzzle Solomon’s Key is an example of a game that grew on me over time. When it initially released I was maybe too young to appreciate the depth of its mechanics. The...

January 1, 2024 No Responses

Marble Madness

Developer: Rare Publisher: Milton Bradley Release: 03/89 Genre: Puzzle There is something to be said about preconceived notions. Once upon a time when I was young I considered myself a strictly action and platform game fan. Sports games? I...

May 10, 2023 No Responses

Trampoline Terror

Developer: Masaya Publisher: Dreamworks Release: 1990 Genre: Puzzle Now here is a game I have forgotten about. Trampoline Terror is one of those random games you borrow from a friend when you have exhausted their library. You do...

December 30, 2022 No Responses

Gods

Developer: Bitmap Bros. Publisher: Mindscape Release: 1992 Genre: Action Action puzzle games are usually not my cup of tea. Not that I am a meathead but if given the choice between shooting fools in Contra III or taxing my...

October 14, 2022 No Responses

Power Soukoban

Developer: Atelier Double Publisher: Nintendo Release: 01/01/99 Genre: Puzzle Sokoban is a genre of puzzle game that I have loved for years without realizing it was its own unique thing. There is something oddly satisfying about successfully...

July 13, 2022 No Responses

Columns

Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release: 09/90 Genre: Puzzle During the 16-bit era there was a bitter war raging between Sega and Nintendo fans. This conflict threatened to destroy playgrounds across America if it did not stop. What am I...

June 3, 2022 No Responses

Yoshi’s Cookie

Developer: Bullet Proof Software Publisher: Bullet Proof Software Release: 06/93 Genre: Puzzle Yoshi was the breakout star of Super Mario World. The versatile little dinosaur buddy was instantly lovable and would go on to become a staple in the...

June 9, 2021 No Responses

The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle

Developer: Kemco Publisher: Kemco Seika Released: 1989 Genre: Action Licensed games were routinely terrible on the NES. Whether they came from LJN or Activision some of the most beloved movie and cartoon franchises were done dirty in their...

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 8, 2021 No Responses

Bomberman

Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Released: February 1989 Genre: Action Every classic series has to start somewhere. While most everyone familiar with Bomberman remembers it for its legendary multiplayer it was not the party ga...

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