Month: October 2019

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
October 7, 2019 one Response

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

I was a huge fan of Transformers and G.I. Joe growing up.  I’m talking owning the toys, watching every episode of the cartoons and holding mock battles with the action figures.  So it is actually pretty amazing that somehow the...
read more
Donkey Kong Country
October 4, 2019 5 Responses

Donkey Kong Country

Anytime a book about the 16-bit era is written a chapter needs to be written about Donkey Kong Country.  Few games have had the impact that Donkey Kong Country had on its console generation.  Not only did it help extend...
read more
Spider-Man vs the Kingpin
October 2, 2019 No Responses

Spider-Man vs the Kingpin

Its interesting to look back at how Sega chose to market the Genesis early on.  With no Sonic the Hedgehog they did not have a mascot to rely on.  And let’s be real, Alex Kidd does not count, even they...
read more
1 2