Category: NES

Mitsume ga Tooru
November 28, 2016 one Response

Mitsume ga Tooru

Developer: Natsume     Publisher: Tomy     Released: July 17, 1992     Genre: Platformer Capcom, Konami, and to a lesser extent Sunsoft are revered for putting out legendary NES titles. Their reputations are wholly deserved as some of the fondest NES classics, the ones...
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Code Name: Viper
November 21, 2016 one Response

Code Name: Viper

Capcom were pioneers on the NES, able to balance their output with between arcade conversions and original titles.  Even their “ports” to the NES tended to become completely original games, often vastly superior to the arcade brethren.  This was ...
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Sugoro Quest
November 15, 2016 2 Responses

Sugoro Quest

Developer: Technos Japan    Publisher: Technos Japan     Released: June 28, 1991     Genre: RPG Sugoro Quest is the type of game that would definitely have been one of my favorites back in the day.  While my friends wouldn’t give awesome...
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Blaster Master
November 7, 2016 2 Responses

Blaster Master

Blaster Master is a game I didn’t think highly of initially.  That more than likely has to do with the terrible Worlds of Power novelization I read beforehand.  Talk about coloring your expectations.  But after about ten minutes I began...
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Dr. Chaos
October 31, 2016 one Response

Dr. Chaos

Developer: Marionette    Publisher: FCI    Release: 11/88    Genre: Action There are not many games I have hated within a few minutes of picking up the controller. Dr. Chaos is one of them. I will give it credit for being ambitious. For...
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Bionic Commando
October 24, 2016 No Responses

Bionic Commando

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: December 1988     Genre: Action To anyone who had the misfortune of playing the original Bionic Commando arcade game, I’m sorry.  While the germ of a good idea was there but sloppy execution w...
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Tetrastar the Fighter
October 20, 2016 No Responses

Tetrastar the Fighter

Developer: Home Data Corp.      Publisher: Taito      Released: 1991      Genre: Shooter      Platform: NES I can admit to being insanely jealous that Sega Master System owners had a somewhat decent version of Space Harrier.  I loved that ...
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The Battle of Olympus
October 19, 2016 one Response

The Battle of Olympus

Developer: Infinity    Publisher: Broderbund    Release: 12/89    Genre: Action RPG Out of the entire NES library one of the games I spent the most time with was the Battle of Olympus. Not because it was difficult or exceptionally long but because...
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