Magical Taruruto-kun

Magical Taruruto-kun

Developer: Game Freak    Publisher: Sega    Release: 04/24/92    Genre: Action The early years of the Sega Genesis were slow. With Nintendo still strong arming third parties Sega provided the majority of software for the system in its first...
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Wings 2: Aces High

Wings 2: Aces High

Developer: Acme Interactive    Publisher: Namco    Release: 1992    Genre: Action When the SNES released Mode 7 was the talk of the town. For the first time on a home console a 3d playing field could be simulated convincingly....
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Captain Planet and the Planeteers (Genesis)

Captain Planet and the Planeteers (Genesis)

Developer: NovaLogic    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1992    Genre: Action Some games you just know are going to be bad. Licensed games had a terrible reputation in the 8-bit generation due to the likes of Acclaim/LJN and THQ. It...
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Exile (Genesis)

Exile (Genesis)

Developer: Telenet    Publisher: Renovation    Release: 1992   Genre: Action RPG From the day I saw screenshots of the Turbo CD version of Exile in Gamepro I wanted it. It had everything I possibly wanted: a cool protagonist, a unique setting...
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Gekisha Boy

Gekisha Boy

Developer: Tomcat System   Publisher: Irem    Release: 10/02/92    Genre: Action Among the PC Engine’s many shooters, action games, and oddities, Gekisha Boy might be one of the strangest. Instead of blasting aliens or saving princesses, you are a nerv...
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Bart vs the Space Mutants (Genesis)

Bart vs the Space Mutants (Genesis)

Developer: Arc Developments   Publisher: Flying Edge    Release: 1992   Genre: Action Bart vs. the Space Mutants is one of the biggest crushing disappointments of my youth. As a huge fan of the Simpsons I looked forward to the game’s release...
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T & C Surf Designs II: Thrilla’s Surfari

T & C Surf Designs II: Thrilla’s Surfari

Developer: Sculptured Software    Publisher: LJN    Release: 03/92    Genre: Action I certainly did not expect to like this one. T & C Surf Designs is an absolutely terrible game that somehow must have sold well. It is so bad...
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AD & D: DragonStrike

AD & D: DragonStrike

Developer: Westwood   Publisher: FCI    Release: 07/92    Genre: Shooter This has to be one of the strangest Dungeons & Dragons titles ever made. There are many AD&D games for the NES, some of them even exclusive to Japan. Unfortunately...
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Felix the Cat

Felix the Cat

Developer: Shimada Kikaku    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 10/92    Genre: Platformer The NES is no stranger to licensed games. Outside of the Atari 2600 it is probably the platform the majority of older gamers unfortunately encountered this genre ...
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Power Punch II

Power Punch II

Developer: Beam Software    Publisher: American Softworks    Release: 06/92    Genre: Sports For those of us that grew up on the NES Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out is legendary. The combination of colorful characters and expert mechanics that demand precisi...
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