Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Developer: Winky Soft    Publisher: Seta   Release: 08/89   Genre: Platformer You really have to scrape the bottom of the barrel to license Tom Sawyer for a video game. Licensed titles of all stripes were nothing new for the...
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F1 ROC: Race of Champions

F1 ROC: Race of Champions

Developer: Seta    Publisher: Seta    Release: 1992    Genre: Racing F-Zero set the bar pretty high as far as my expectations with racing games during the 16-bit era. Coming off the stale, repetitive 8-bit racers F-Zero was a breath of fresh air...
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Castle of Dragon

Castle of Dragon

Developer: Athena Co.   Publisher: Seta   Release: 06/90   Genre: Action Castle of Dragon is the type of unassuming game that ends up ruining your weekend. Back in the days when video game rentals were big you looked forward...
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Musya

Musya

Developer: Jorudan     Publisher: Seta USA     Released: 1992     Genre: Action Musya is the type of game that is easily forgotten by time.  While it isn’t possible for every game to have an extensive marketing campaign Musya is obscure even by ...
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Cacoma Knight in Bizyland

Cacoma Knight in Bizyland

Taito’s Qix is one of the few Gameboy games I played at release.  I never owned the handheld myself but appreciated it from afar.  Qix, much like Tetris seemed tailor made for quick pick up and play sessions with its...
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Kendo Rage

Kendo Rage

Sometimes I wonder how or why certain games were ever localized.  For every Castlevania or Mega Man, the types of games a publisher would be fools to leave in Japan (yes I’m aware of Rondo of Blood, but let’s be...
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