Tag: Taxan

Star Soldier
May 25, 2020 one Response

Star Soldier

Developer: Hudson Soft     Publisher: Taxan     Released: 1989     Genre: Shooter The Star Soldier series was once an institution in Japan, with yearly installments to complement their shooting caravan competition.  The fact that most of the games were good/bordering...
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Burai Fighter
January 17, 2020 one Response

Burai Fighter

Developer: Kid      Publisher: Taxan      Released: 1990      Genre: Shooter Burai Fighter is a game that I had no preconceived notions of. I had never heard of it, nor seen any reviews in gaming magazines at the time. But my family bought...
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
October 7, 2019 one Response

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

Developer: KID    Publisher: Taxan    Release: 01/91   Genre: Action I was a huge fan of Transformers and G.I. Joe growing up. I am talking owning the toys, watching every episode of the cartoons and holding mock battles with the action...
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Fist of the North Star
August 27, 2018 No Responses

Fist of the North Star

I discovered Fist of the North Star at a far too young age.  My family had bought a random issue of the Viz single-issue release and the violence and casual nudity blew my mind.  Fast forward nearly a decade and...
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8 Eyes
June 25, 2018 No Responses

8 Eyes

Developer: Thinking Rabbit    Publisher: Taxan    Release: 01/90   Genre: Platformer I really wanted to play 8 Eyes when I was young. All I had to go on were a few scant screenshots in my comic books. But that was...
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Low G Man
April 23, 2018 No Responses

Low G Man

Developer: KID    Publisher: Taxan    Release: 09/90   Genre: Action We live in an era where we can find footage of new video games at the touch of a button. Not only that many games have betas open to nearly everyone....
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