Einhänder

Einhänder

Developer: Square    Publisher: SCEA    Release: 05/5/98   Genre: Shooter During the 16-bit era Square and RPGs were synonymous. Occasionally they dabbled in other genres like action with Front Mission: Gun Hazard but they largely stuck to their bread...
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Wild Arms

Wild Arms

Developer: Media Vision    Publisher: Sony     Release: 04/30/97    Genre: RPG The original PlayStation did not get off to a great start when it comes to RPGs. While we remember the many Square epics the first two years were rough for fans...
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Metal Slug X

Metal Slug X

Developer: SNK     Publisher: Agetec     Released: 04/14/01    Genre: Action Metal Slug was a breath of fresh air within the Neo Geo library. In a sea of fighting games and the occasional shooter a bad ass side scrolling action game...
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Tail Concerto

Tail Concerto

Developer: CyberConnect     Publisher: Atlus     Released: November 6, 1999     Genre: Action Super Mario 64 was the spark that changed the 3d platformer. While Jumping Flash and (heh) Croc were available they were nothing compared to Nintendo’s m...
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Medievil

Medievil

Developer: Sony Cambridge     Publisher: Sony     Released: October 1, 1998     Genre: Action The PlayStation built a reputation as the home for third party games during its generation. And while every developer on Earth supported the platform Sony...
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Iron Man/X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Iron Man/X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Developer: Realtime Associates    Publisher: Acclaim     Released: October 9, 1996    Genre: Action In the early to mid-90s it was hard being a fan of comic book video games. In the arcade Sega, Capcom, and Konami were creating gems. But...
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In the Hunt

In the Hunt

Developer: Xing/SMS    Publisher: Kokopeli     Released: 1996     Genre: Shooter The late 80s and early 90s saw shooters of all kinds. From your standard space shooter to the occasional medieval fantasy romp like Elemental Master, the genre covered ne...
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Sexy Parodius

Sexy Parodius

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: November 1, 1996    Genre: Shooter     Platforms: Saturn, PlayStation All good things must come to an end. Parodius is one of the best shooter series that barely anyone knows in the West. But ...
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R-Type Delta

R-Type Delta

Developer: Irem     Publisher: Agetec     Released: July 31, 1999     Genre: Shooter I loved the shooter genre from the 8 to 16-bit era. But around the time the PlayStation and Saturn were released the genre started to lose me. Not because of...
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Arcade Gears – Three Wonders

Arcade Gears – Three Wonders

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Xing Entertainment    Released: April 2, 1998    Genre: Compilation I loved Capcom’s Three Wonders in the arcade. Released before the fighting game boom would take over the arcade it offered three enjoyable titles in one...
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