Tag: platformer

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1992   Genre: Platformer Disney’s Talespin is possibly the most underrated of the Disney afternoon cartoons. Where DuckTales and Darkwing Duck have enjoyed continued popularity decades after their sho...

Developer: Shiny Entertainment   Publisher: Playmates   Release: 10/94   Genre: Action Earthworm Jim was destined to be a star. Compared to the majority of his mascot brethren the amount of work put into making him a fully realized character was apparent...

Developer: Game Freak    Publisher: Sega    Release: 07/22/94   Genre: Action Sega truly were their own worst enemy at times. In the early days of the Genesis when they had little third party support Sega were aggressive in bringing games to...

Developer: HAL Labs    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 06/26/00    Genre: Action The last year of the N64’s life was a slow death spiral. Unlike the PlayStation which saw a slew of outstanding releases in the year 2000 Nintendo’s black box saw...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/22/95   Genre: Action I love the Goemon series. This is despite the fact that Konami has made it very hard for non-Japanese fans to appreciate the series. The four Super Famicom titles that never...

Developer: Software Creations   Publisher: Tradewest   Release: 09/93   Genre: Action The competition among mascot platformers during the 16-bit era was fierce. As lines in the sand were drawn any new entrant in the contest for the hearts and minds of...

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...

Developer: Loriciel    Publisher: Electro Brain    Release: 1993    Genre: Action Jim Power is one of the most frustrating games I have ever played in my life. That says a lot as I am 41 years old but it is true....

Developer: Treasure    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 06/23/03    Genre: Action It truly is amazing to see just how far Wario has come as a character. Who would have guessed that the supposed one off villain in Super Mario Land 2 would become...