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August 5, 2024 No Responses

Digger T. Rock

Developer: Rare Publisher: Milton Bradley Release: 12/90 Genre: Platformer In total Rare developed 60 games for the NES. That is incredibly prolific and their games spanned almost every genre, from sports to action to even game show adaptations. But...

August 7, 2023 No Responses

Snake Rattle ‘n’ Roll

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Release: 07/90 Genre: Action Rare were one of the most prolific developers on the NES. In total they developed over 60 games throughout the course of the system’s life. Many of these were...

May 29, 2023 No Responses

Time Lord

Developer: Rare Publisher: Milton Bradley Release: 09/90 Genre: Action Growing up borrowing games was an institution. Unless you were rich you did not receive new games regularly so the only way to experience new releases was to either rent...

April 28, 2023 No Responses

Star Fox Adventures

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Release: 09/23/22 Genre: Action Adventure The final days of the Nintendo 64 were dark. Usually when most platforms enter their end of life gamers are treated to some of the best titles in their library...

May 23, 2022 No Responses

Captain Skyhawk

Developer: Rare Publisher: Milton Bradley Release: 06/90 Genre: Action Captain Skyhawk is one of the best names for a video game of all time and you cannot tell me otherwise. Now that we agree on to the game itself....

December 17, 2021 No Responses

Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: 11/1/1996 Genre: Platformer Donkey Kong Country 3 is an odd release. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island and Donkey Kong Country 2 were a fitting swan song for the SNES before the Nintendo 64 wo...

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 ...

February 15, 2021 No Responses

R.C. Pro Am II

Developer: Rare Publisher: Tradewest Released: 12/11/92 Genre: Racing R.C. Pro Am is a game that I have a love/hate relationship with. The controls and overall feel of the game is great. But the insane rubberband AI completely ruins it...

September 9, 2020 No Responses

Championship Pro Am

Developer: Rare Publisher: Tradewest Released: 1992 Genre: Racing It’s interesting to look back and examine Rare’s 16-bit efforts. Their work during the latter years of the SNES is now legendary but you would never have expected tha...

June 12, 2020 No Responses

Battletoads in Battlemaniacs

Developer: Rare Publisher: Tradewest Released: 06/93 Genre: Action Battletoads is one of the most infamous NES games of all time. It has everything you could possibly want in an action game: hard hitting action, varied gameplay, and some ...

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