Doom (SNES)

Doom (SNES)

Developer: Sculptured Software    Publisher: Midway    Release: 09/95    Genre: FPS Everyone remembers their first time playing Doom. I was not fortunate enough to own a computer in the early 90s considering they were around $1500-2000 on average. So...
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Super Bomberman 4

Super Bomberman 4

Developer: Produce Co.    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 04/26/96    Genre: Action In the West the 16-bit consoles were beginning to wind down by 1995. We had some classics to be sure but it was apparent that all eyes...
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Mortal Kombat (SNES)

Mortal Kombat (SNES)

Developer: Sculptured Software    Publisher: Acclaim    Release: 09/13/93    Genre: Fighting When Mortal Kombat hit the arcade it was one of the few games able to steal attention away from Street Fighter. Digitized graphics were nothing new; Pit Fighte...
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Chester Cheetah – Wild Wild Quest (SNES)

Chester Cheetah – Wild Wild Quest (SNES)

Developer: Kaneko    Publisher: Kaneko    Release: 03/94    Genre: Platformer Once upon a time Chester Cheetah was one of the most ubiquitous food mascots around. They whored the poor bastard out left and right and I will freely admit it worked...
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Saturday Night Slam Masters (SNES)

Saturday Night Slam Masters (SNES)

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 06/94    Genre: Action I have had a tumultuous relationship with wrestling games over the years. The vast majority of the NES titles were embarrassing with only a few standouts. On the 16-bit platform...
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Fighter’s History

Fighter’s History

Developer: Data East    Publisher: Data East    Release: 08/94   Genre: Fighting Examining the fighting game landscape today is interesting. While we have a few long running series such as Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, and Tekken still receiving new en...
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Kirby Super Star

Kirby Super Star

Developer: HAL Laboratory    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 09/96    Genre: Platformer Kirby had a strange start to his SNES adventures. His first outings on the Nintendo’s 16-bit wonder were a puzzle game and strange version of miniature golf. While...
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Battle Cars

Battle Cars

Developer: Malibu Interactive    Publisher: Namco    Release: 12/93   Genre: Racing F-Zero set the tone for racing games on the SNES with its use of Mode 7 and there would be many, many games that would follow in its footsteps....
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Aero the Acrobat 2

Aero the Acrobat 2

Developer: Iguana    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 11/94   Genre: Platformer There were a lot of 2d platformers during the 16-bit era. As the most popular genre at the time everyone wanted to create their own mascot. Well they did and...
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Lethal Enforcers

Lethal Enforcers

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/94   Genre: Rail Shooter Light gun games were a staple of the arcade. Some might even say they were a cornerstone of the arcade industry like racing games and shooters. But for a time...
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