Category: Snes

Developer: Konami      Publisher: Konami      Released: September 1992      Genre: Shooter      Platform: SNES I think it safe to say that the shooting genre did not get off to a great start on the SNES.  Don’t get me wrong there were ma...

Developer: Pack-In-Video   Publisher: Polestar Co.  Released: 03/10/95   Genre: Action As I plumb the import libraries of these old consoles I am continually astounded at the sheer number of hidden gems most have never heard of. You’ll hear plenty ab...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Released: 03/26/93    Genre: Shooter I’ve played my fair share of shooters of all stripes. Bullet hell, cute em ups, rail shooters, the list goes on and on. I’ve adapted to some weird mechanics but I...

Developer: Produce Co.      Publisher: Enix      Released: August 3, 1993     Genre: RPG     Platform: SNES It was common practice back in the day to make difficulty adjustments when localizing games for western markets.  Games were made a b...

Actraiser was one of the first Super Nintendo games I played and probably what really sold me on a SNES.  I have fond memories of pouring over its spread in issue 27 of Nintendo Power repeatedly.  I was focused on...