Captain Skyhawk

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....
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The Simpsons: Bart vs the World

The Simpsons: Bart vs the World

Developer: Imagineering   Publisher: Acclaim    Release: 12/91   Genre: Action They sure didn’t waste any time with that license did they? Once Acclaim/LJN got a hold of the Simpsons license the stream of games was sure to follow. But I...
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Kung Fu Heroes

Kung Fu Heroes

Developer: Micro Academy   Publisher: Culture Brain   Release: 04/89   Genre: Action Kung Fu was one of my favorite NES games in its early months. The smooth flow of enemies and pattern based bosses taught me valuable skills that...
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New Ghostbusters II

New Ghostbusters II

Developer: HAL    Publisher: HAL    Release: 12/26/90   Genre: Action The Ghostbusters license did not have a good go of it on the NES. The first game is one of the worst games of all time. I truly cannot state...
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Wai Wai World 2 – SOS!! Parsley Jō

Wai Wai World 2 – SOS!! Parsley Jō

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/05/91   Genre: Action As flawed as it was I do still wish the original Wai Wai World had come to the US. The concept of an all-out jam starring the intellectual properties of a...
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Mighty Bomb Jack

Mighty Bomb Jack

Developer: Tecmo    Publisher: Tecmo    Release: 07/87    Genre: Action 1987 was a critical year for the NES. As the library began to expand beyond simple arcade experiences we were treated to many fresh takes on existing genres like platforming and a...
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Cowboy Kid

Cowboy Kid

Developer: Pixel   Publisher: Romstar    Release: 01/92    Genre: Action Konami’s Goemon series has been running since the Famicom era with more entries than you can count. In the West we would not be introduced to it until Legend of the...
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Tiny Toon Adventures

Tiny Toon Adventures

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/91    Genre: Action Even though the SNES and Genesis were both on the market by 1991 publishers were still keen to take advantage of the massive NES audience. While most of the popular IP were...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Developer: Advance Communication Company   Publisher: Bandai   Release: 04/89  Genre: Action Oh boy, this game. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the most reviled games in the NES library and with good reason. It is every bit as...
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Sqoon

Sqoon

Developer: Home Data Corp.    Publisher: Irem    Release: 09/87    Genre: Shooter I never played Sqoon growing up. I never saw it at Blockbuster, none of my friends had it, and I never saw any reason to seek it out....
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