World Heroes Perfect

World Heroes Perfect

Developer: ADK    Publisher: SNK    Release: 08/09/96    Genre: Fighting Next to Eternal Champions World Heroes has one of the best concepts in the fighting game genre. A mad scientist brings together the greatest figures in history to see...
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Hang-On GP

Hang-On GP

Developer: Genki   Publisher: Sega    Release: 01/96   Genre: Racing Ah, Hang-On. Hang-On was one of the first Sega Master System games I ever played. Of course that is because it was packed in with the system but I digress. It...
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Cyber Speedway

Cyber Speedway

Developer: NexTech    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1995    Genre: Racing Most long term gamers are aware of Sega’s history with racing games in the arcade, stretching back to the mid-80s. They were pioneers in the genre and it is...
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Battle Garegga

Battle Garegga

Developer: Raizing    Publisher: Electronic Arts    Release: 02/26/96    Genre: Shooter In the early 2000s I learned about a great many shooters on internet forums. While Radiant Silvergun and Dodonpachi dominated the conversation there were a few others...
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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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The King of Fighters ’95

The King of Fighters ’95

Developer: Rutubo Games    Publisher: SNK    Release: 03/28/96    Genre: Fighting At its core the King of Fighters is a simple concept. A three vs. three style tournament is something that has been done before even on the NES. However taking...
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DonPachi

DonPachi

Developer: Cave    Publisher: Atlus    Release: 04/26/96    Genre: Shooter The shmup genre is notable for being hard. That is one of the ways it derives its replay value. To complete some of the best shooters out there will require...
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Guardian Heroes

Guardian Heroes

Developer: Treasure    Publisher: Sega    Release: 04/24/96    Genre: Beat em up Sega had a lot of partnerships with smaller developers in Japan that yielded many underrated classics like Ranger-X and Pulseman. But few were as impressive as Treasure. R...
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