Category: PlayStation

Arcade Gears – Three Wonders
February 3, 2021 No Responses

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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Metal Slug – Super Vehicle-001
January 20, 2021 one Response

Metal Slug – Super Vehicle-001

Developer: Nazca     Publisher: SNK    Released: August 7, 1997     Genre: Action The early years of the Neo Geo saw a fairly diverse lineup of arcade titles that covered most genres. When combined with the system’s horsepower SNK’s games looked.....
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R-Types
November 18, 2020 one Response

R-Types

Developer: Irem     Publisher: ASCII Entertainment     Released: February 28, 1998     Genre: Shooter R-Type is one of the seminal shooters of the 80s and its influence is up there with Gradius in my opinion. As with any popular arcade game of the....
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Wipeout XL
September 30, 2020 3 Responses

Wipeout XL

Developer: Psygnosis     Publisher: Psygnosis     Released: September 30, 1996     Genre: Racing The early PlayStation lineup was not very good in retrospect. But one of the bright stars of the Sony’s console debut was Wipeout. With its fantastic ...
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The Adventures of Little Ralph
July 22, 2020 No Responses

The Adventures of Little Ralph

Developer: New Corporation    Publisher: New Corporation    Released: June 3, 1999    Genre: Platformer We were all so naïve. As the 16-bit generation declined some of the best 2d platformers of all time were released. While I was sad...
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Silent Hill
June 19, 2020 3 Responses

Silent Hill

Developer: Team Silent    Publisher: Konami    Released: January 31, 1999    Genre: Survival Horror Resident Evil did not make an immediate splash but when it caught on it basically established the framework of the survival horror genre. Legions of ti...
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Dragon Valor
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Dragon Valor

Developer: Namco     Publisher: Namco     Released: October 16,2000      Genre: Action RPG When the PlayStation RPG explosion hit it hit big. Publishers big and small tried to tap in to this newfound market, with some finding success and others fl...
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Wipeout
January 27, 2020 one Response

Wipeout

Developer: Psygnosis     Publisher: Psygnosis     Released: November 21, 1995     Genre: Racing     Platform: PlayStation When Sony entered the console market many were skeptical.  If you were around during their publishing days you’ll rememb...
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Valkyrie Profile
November 20, 2019 No Responses

Valkyrie Profile

Valkyrie Profile is one of the most unique RPGs ever released.  It has nothing to do with its setting; plenty of games crib from Norse mythology.  No, Valkyrie Profile innovates by having a unique structure.  It breaks the traditional convention...
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Klonoa – Door to Phantomile
June 19, 2019 one Response

Klonoa – Door to Phantomile

During the 8 and 16-bit era I’ll admit I did not think too much of Namco.  Not that they weren’t putting out good games, but compared to Capcom and Konami they were low on my priority list.  All that changed...
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