Month: March 2017

Syd of Valis
March 10, 2017 No Responses

Syd of Valis

Developer: I.S.C. Co.    Publisher: Renovation    Release: 1992   Genre: Action In Japan the super deformed art style is actually a thing. I’ll admit that its actually kind of “cute” to see otherwise serious characters like Solid Snake or Ryu...
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Valis II
March 9, 2017 3 Responses

Valis II

Developer: Laser Soft     Publisher: NEC     Released: 1990    Genre: Action Valis was not an especially good title. In fact you could even say it was only slightly above average. Early in the Sega Genesis’ life you could appreciate it but...
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Mugen Senshi Valis
March 7, 2017 one Response

Mugen Senshi Valis

Developer: Telenet    Publisher: Riot    Release: 03/19/92   Genre: Action This is going to sound really strange but I love the Valis games despite the fact they are solid titles at best. The series has had its ups and downs...
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Valis – the Fantasm Soldier
March 6, 2017 6 Responses

Valis – the Fantasm Soldier

Developer: Telenet    Publisher: Renovation     Released: 08/15/91    Genre: Action I really miss Renovation Software. They never really had a breakout hit in the 90s but they brought out a wide variety of titles. Some were good, some were bad...
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Spotlight: Valis
March 6, 2017 one Response

Spotlight: Valis

The Valis series were some of the first action games I played on the Genesis. For many old school gamers it was their first introduction to publisher Renovation, who brought many a hidden gem to the US. The series did...
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Hagane
March 3, 2017 3 Responses

Hagane

Developer: Red     Publisher: Hudson Soft     Released: 06/95     Genre: Action As an SNES owner for the majority of the 16-bit generation certain games made me extremely jealous. Gunstar Heroes is a contender for game of the generation in my eyes.....
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Wings of Wor
March 1, 2017 No Responses

Wings of Wor

Developer: NSC    Publisher: Dreamworks    Release: 08/08/91    Genre: Shooter Now here’s one you do not hear about often. In the Sega Genesis’s library shooters starring angels of destruction can be counted on one hand with extra fingers.  You w...
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