Genesis Archives – Page 9 of 25

September 22, 2021 No Responses

The Flintstones

Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Released: 1993 genre: Platformer I will admit to being pleasantly surprised by Taito’s various licensed Hanna Barbara titles. These fairly innocuous licenses would normally be farmed out to a bottom of the barrel developer to...

September 15, 2021 No Responses

Growl

Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito Released: 1991 Genre: Brawler I like a good beat ’em up. Yes, the genre became over saturated like shooters in the 90s but I will always make time for a good one. Because there were...

September 1, 2021 No Responses

Task Force Harrier Ex

Developer: NMK Co. Ltd Publisher: Treco Released: 1991 Genre: Shooter Military themed games are not really my purview. Don’t get me wrong, I can enjoy a Metal Gear or occasional Call of Duty provided the game is...

August 18, 2021 No Responses

Saint Sword

Developer: Cyclone System Publisher: Taito Released: 1991 Genre: Action I am a sucker for a good fantasy novel or movie. The Dragonlance series of books were some of my favorites so any game that came close to...

July 28, 2021 No Responses

Flicky

Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Released: 1991 Genre: Action I admit to being ignorant to most of Sega’s early arcade history. For myself Sega did not exist until I played the Master System and Hang-On in 1989. While most...

July 21, 2021 No Responses

G-Loc Air Battle

Developer: Probe Publisher: Sega Released: 1992 Genre: Action G-Loc was one of Sega’s most interesting arcade units. The R-360 cabinet would rotate in every direction and even do a full 360 to simulate the onscreen action. It is...

July 14, 2021 No Responses

Shining in the Darkness

Developer: Climax Publisher: Sega Released: 1991 Genre: RPG Shining in the Darkness was one of the first dungeon crawlers I ever experienced. While the genre was ubiquitous on the PC they were rare on consoles. Phantasy Star gave me my....

July 7, 2021 No Responses

Batman: the Videogame

Developer: Sunsoft Publisher: Sunsoft Released: June 1991 Genre: Action Sunsoft were indisputably one of the best developers for the NES. Both on a technical and gameplay level they stood head and shoulders above most of their contempora...

June 16, 2021 No Responses

Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar

Developer Technosoft Publisher: Sega Released: 1992 Genre: Shooter Someday we will learn why Sega renamed Thunder Force IV to Lightening Force. Silly name change aside, if you are even a slight fan of the shooter genre you need to buy...

June 2, 2021 No Responses

Dashin’ Desperadoes

Developer: Data East Publisher: Data East Released: 1993 Genre: Action During the heyday of the mascot platformer Data East were curiously left out. The closest they came were Will and Rick, the stars of Dashin’ Desperadoes and Neo Ge...

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