Outrun

Outrun

Developer: Hertz    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1991    Genre: Racing My experiences with Outrun are a bit odd compared to everyone else. I did not play the arcade game at first; my first exposure to the series was actually the Master...
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Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy’s Invention

Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy’s Invention

Developer: Blue Sky Software   Publisher: Sega   Release: 06/15/93  Genre: Platformer Growing up Ren & Stimpy was always a curiosity to me. I’ve never been a fan of the types of gross out humor the series specialized in. But at the...
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Rambo III

Rambo III

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 11/89    Genre: Action I avoided Rambo III like the plague back in the day. You see I had a terrible time with Rambo on the NES and wanted nothing to do with anything with his...
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Jet Grind Radio

Jet Grind Radio

Developer: Smilebit    Publisher: Sega    Release: 10/31/00   Genre: Action Sega were on fire with the Dreamcast, releasing stunning arcade ports and original titles alike. There’s something to be said for your creativity being unleashed when your bac...
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Clockwork Knight

Clockwork Knight

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 05/11/95    Genre: Platformer With its pre-rendered graphics, insane line scrolling and large sprites Clockwork Knight looked like a platformer fan’s dream. The early import reviews seemed to beat that ...
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Silpheed

Silpheed

Developer: Game Arts    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1993    Genre: Shooter Star Fox was a watershed moment for console gaming, as hard as it may be to believe. 3d games had appeared on consoles before but in a limited capacity. But...
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Shinobi III – Return of the Ninja Master

Shinobi III – Return of the Ninja Master

Developer: Megasoft    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1993   Genre: Action Shinobi III – Return of the Ninja Master is one of the greatest action games of all time. Revenge of Shinobi was one of the first truly great Genesis games...
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Mercs

Mercs

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 10/91   Genre: Action Sega were in an interesting position with the Genesis. Because of Nintendo’s strong arm tactics with third parties they had little support early on. But they figure out a clever loop...
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Strider (Sega)

Strider (Sega)

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 11/90   Genre: Action I loved arcade games growing up but learned to accept that the NES couldn’t recreate most of my favorite titles perfectly. I like Double Dragon II and TMNT II but...
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Super Fantasy Zone

Super Fantasy Zone

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sega    Release: 09/11/92   Genre: Shooter I really liked the Sega Master System port of Fantasy Zone. It was a simple game but it had an ebb and flow that I really enjoyed and the home...
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