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February 20, 2019 No Responses

Disney’s Hercules

Developer: Eurocom Publisher: Disney Interactive Released: July 1, 1997 Genre: Platform Disney’s Hercules is an anomaly. It’s hard to believe now but once upon a time some of the brightest creators in the video game industry devoted their time to...

November 21, 2018 No Responses

Parasite Eve II

Parasite Eve is one of my favorite PlayStation games of all time. At a time when Square were rapidly expanding off the back of Final Fantasy VII it was fresh take on the RPG thanks to its setting and theme. ...

May 23, 2018 No Responses

Gradius Gaiden

Developer: KCE Tokyo Publisher: Konami Released: August 28, 1997 Genre: Shooter I’m not much of a fan of mobile gaming but I do appreciate that it has given shooters a second life in the US. The slow, agonizing near...

March 16, 2018 No Responses

Mega Man X6

They just couldn’t leave well enough alone. Mega Man X5 was supposed to be the natural end of the series and directly lead in to Mega Man Zero. But Capcom is going to be Capcom, which means they went back...

March 14, 2018 No Responses

Mega Man X5

The amount of restraint Capcom showed with the Mega Man X series on the PlayStation is pretty surprising. For a publisher known for milking their series to death gamers would have to wait nearly four long years for a follow-up...

March 12, 2018 No Responses

Mega Man X4

Devloper: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 10/97 Genre: Action As the 32-bit generation progressed I’ll admit to being a bit dismayed. One by one many of my favorite series were making the move to 3d and the results were painful....

March 9, 2018 No Responses

Mega Man X3

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 01/96 Genre: Action Mega Man X3, like many of Capcom’s late SNES titles, was an interesting release. After misreading the market and ending up with surplus copies of Super Street Fighter II they wer...

February 21, 2018 one Response

Azure Dreams

Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 06/30/98 Genre: RPG Konami were on a bit of a hot streak in terms of RPGs on the PlayStation. Suikoden beat the odds and was successful in 1996 while Vandal Hearts was a...

November 22, 2017 No Responses

Harmful Park

Developer: Sky Think Systems Co Ltd Publisher: Sky Think Systems Co Ltd Released: February 14, 1997 Genre: Shooter By the mid-90s the shooter genre had a problem: there were too many! Whether it was on consoles or especially in the...

October 23, 2017 No Responses

Castlevania Chronicles

Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 10/21 Genre: Action I remember the final years of the PlayStation One as being particularly dreadful. Once Sony stopped giving a damn the flood gates opened with legions of budget titles flooding sto...

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