shooter Archives – Page 15 of 27

December 30, 2019 No Responses

Titan Warriors

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: Cancelled Genre: Shooter Platform: NES As much I liked Capcom’s NES output I have to admit their shooter lineup for the system was weak. Legendary Wings was the only game I had for a long...

December 20, 2019 one Response

Firepower 2000

Developer: Sales Curve Ltd. Publisher: Sunsoft Released: 1992 Genre: Shooter The Amiga has always been an interesting platform. I never owned one, nor did I know anyone that did. Its library is a blind spot in my...

November 15, 2019 3 Responses

Rendering Ranger R2

Developer: Rainbow Arts Publisher: Virgin Interactive Release: 11/17/95 Genre: Action Rendering Ranger R2 is one of the most incredible games of the 16-bit era and you have probably never heard of it. There are a number of reasons...

November 11, 2019 No Responses

Syd Mead’s Terraforming

Developer: Right Stuff Corp. Publisher: NEC Released: 1993 Genre: Shooter One of the greatest drawbacks of the Turbo Grafx-16’s failure is that we weren’t exposed to the breadth of its library. In Japan the PC Engine CD has a robust...

November 1, 2019 No Responses

Super Nova

Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Release: 1993 Genre: Shooter The Darius series is no stranger to name changes. When Darius II was ported to home systems it was renamed Sagaia. I do not know who or what a Sagaia is...

October 30, 2019 No Responses

Final Zone

Developer: Wolf Team Publisher: Renovation Release: 11/90 Genre: Action I miss Renovation games. I realize their output on the Genesis was hit or miss but I’ll be damned if most of it wasn’t interesting. The Valis series was...

October 28, 2019 3 Responses

TaleSpin

They can’t all be winners. I absolutely love the TaleSpin cartoon. It had a different flavor from the rest of the Disney afternoon lineup and was truly unique with its art deco design. Coming off the back of a string...

October 16, 2019 one Response

Whip Rush

Developer: Vik Tokai Publisher: Renovation Release: 10/90 Genre: Shooter Whip Rush was one my earliest shooter experiences on the Genesis. After the awesome Thunder Force 2 and the mediocre Arrow Flash I was ready for something different....

September 30, 2019 one Response

Legendary Wings

Being a young video game fan is torture for many. For legions of gamers they only receive new games on birthdays or random holidays. I consider myself fortunate in that regard. Growing up with a full family still living at...

August 28, 2019 one Response

Thunder Force II

Developer: Technosoft Publisher: Sega Release: 09/89 Genre: Shooter I remember the Sega Genesis launch fondly but will admit to viewing it through rose tinted glasses. Of the six or seven launch titles only two of them have really held...

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