Ultraman: Toward the Future

Ultraman: Toward the Future

Developer: BEC, Inc    Publisher: Bandai    Released: 10/91    Genre: FIghting Ultraman: Toward the Future was the first game in the series to reach the US. That should have been cause for celebration for those of us that grew up on badly...
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Aero Fighters

Aero Fighters

Developer: Video System    Publisher: McO’River    Release: 11/94    Genre: Shooter Aero Fighters is a thoroughly solid game, let’s get that out of the way. It is also a game that is easy to forget. At a time when shooters were a...
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Gunple – Gunman’s Proof

Gunple – Gunman’s Proof

Developer: Lenar    Publisher: ASCII    Released: 01/31/97    Genre: Action-Adventure The Legend of Zelda series had already been considered a classic in the eyes of many gamers back in the 90s. And If not A Link to the Past definitely cemented...
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Super Buster Bros.

Super Buster Bros.

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Released: 10/31/92    Genre: Action Sometimes I am my own worst enemy. By the time the 16-bit era was in full swing I had begun to develop my own tastes. I knew the genres I was into...
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Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Developer: Psygnosis     Publisher: Sony Imagesoft     Released: 1993     Genre: Action Bram Stoker’s Dracula was one of the movie events of the year. Whether the film itself was worth all of that hype is debatable but I digress. Like any popular...
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First Samurai

First Samurai

Developer: Vivid Image     Publisher: Kemco     Released: 1993     Genre: Action, Platformer In my video gaming history the Amiga is a very large blind spot. I was neither from the UK or rich enough to own one so my only exposure to...
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Spanky’s Quest

Spanky’s Quest

Developer: Natsume    Publisher: Natsume    Released: 1992    Genre: Action Spanky’s Quest is a game that I dismissed for years based on its silly name. In my defense I was a stupid teenager so you can imagine what my sense of humor...
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U.N. Squadron

U.N. Squadron

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: 1991     Genre: Shooter With the advent of 16-bit consoles came a slew of arcade ports that were all but impossible on older hardware.  Although I frequented the arcade on a regular basis it wa...
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X-Kalibur 2097

X-Kalibur 2097

Developer: Fupac     Publisher: Activision     Released: 02/94     Genre: Action In the early 90s Activision made a strange push for games that featured techno soundtracks by popular bands. With the advent of the 16-bit systems it was possible to m...
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Super Metroid

Super Metroid

Developer: Nintendo     Publisher: Nintendo     Released: 04/18/94     Genre: Action-Adventure Much has been written about Super Metroid in the decades since its release. It has been called a classic, a masterpiece, and groundbreaking. And all of it...
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