Ridge Racer Revolution

Ridge Racer Revolution

Developer: Namco    Publisher: Namco    Release:09/30/96    Genre: Racing Ridge Racer is one of the most important games of the PlayStation launch. Sony was new to being a platform holder and needed hit games to create an air of...
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Zanac x Zanac

Zanac x Zanac

Developer: Compile    Publisher: Compile    Release: 11/29/01    Genre: Shooter I credit Gradius and Zanac for my love of the shooter genre. While I like Asteroids I was never a fan of score chasing. Those two titles not only...
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Battle Arena Toshinden 3

Battle Arena Toshinden 3

Developer: Tamsoft    Publisher: Playmates Interactive Entertainment    Release: 1997   Genre: Fighting For a long time Battle Arena Toshinden was the joke of the 3d fighting game community. Many were fooled by the original as it was one of the...
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Suikoden II

Suikoden II

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 09/29/99    Genre: RPG From the moment I read import coverage of the first Suikoden I knew I would love the game. RPGs had not become widespread on the PlayStation yet and when...
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Policenauts

Policenauts

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/19/96    Genre: Adventure This one has been a long time coming. Snatcher is my favorite Sega CD game of all time and one that I hope gets a re-release someday. But Policenauts...
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Rayman

Rayman

 Developer: Ubi Soft    Publisher: Ubi Soft    Release: 1995    Genre: Platformer This one has been a long time coming. I have played various Rayman games over the years but for whatever reason never did get around to the...
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Salamander Deluxe Pack Plus

Salamander Deluxe Pack Plus

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 07/03/97    Genre: Compilation Watching the shooter bubble burst was a pretty sad event. Seeing one of the most prosperous genres reduced to near nothing heading in to the 32-bit era was disheartening....
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Project: Horned Owl

Project: Horned Owl

Developer: AlfaSystem    Publisher: SCEA    Release: 08/09/96    Genre: Rail Shooter Virtua Cop revolutionized the light gun shooter genre in the arcade with its 3d graphics and dynamic camera angles. Like Virtua Fighter and Virtua Racing it would ins...
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Crash Bandicoot

Crash Bandicoot

Developer: Naughty Dog    Publisher: Sony    Release: 09/09/96    Genre: Platformer The 90s were an interesting time. Mascot platformers were the most popular genre and almost every publisher had some anthropomorphic animal as their symbol. For console...
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Elemental Gearbolt

Elemental Gearbolt

Developer: AlfaSystem    Publisher: Working Designs    Release: 08/10/98    Genre: Rail Shooter Working Designs, while famous for localizing many a RPG that would have never left Japan, would also publish games spanning a variety of genres. Often their...
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