Tag: 1993

Developer: Athena     Publisher: Activision     Released: 1993     Genre: Shooter During the great shooter explosion of the 90s a game had to do something different to stand out.  Whether it was a new play mechanic, unique weapons, or employing new...

If you were an early adapter of the Sega Genesis chances are you were familiar with Renovation.  This little known publisher released some of the best games for the system in its early years such as Gaiares and El Viento. ...

I was not a fan of Turrican on the Genesis.  I get that to Europeans it was a beloved classic but to me it was a game full of glaring flaws.  It was clearly a case of you had to...

Developer: Quest     Publisher: TTI     Released: 1993     Genre: Shooter At this point Magical Chase has become something of a legend within the video game industry.  You simply cannot talk about it without mentioning the ridiculous prices it comm...

Developer: Sun L    Publisher: Banpresto     Released: March 26, 1993   Genre: Beat em up I can’t stress how much I’ve enjoyed Banpresto’s Great Battle series. Normally I’m not a fan of the SD aesthetic but somehow this series...

Developer: Technosoft     Publisher: Renovation     Released: 1993     Genre: Shooter     Platform: Genesis Anyone who is a fan of shooters knows about the Thunder Force series.  Developer Technosoft proved that they were a master at the genre...

Developer: Jaleco     Publisher: Jaleco     Released: 1993     Genre: Action There are games that fly under the radar for a variety of reasons.  Sometimes they get lost in the hype of more anticipated titles.  The publisher might have done a terr...

In America the Sega CD is often looked back on as a wasteland full of terrible FMV games and licensed junk.  That is true to an extent but when you dig deeper it has an alright library of diverse games. ...

Developer: Hori Electric Co.    Publisher: Atlus    Release: 06/08/93    Genre: Action Early on in the Super Nintendo’s life Capcom blessed the system with many arcade ports such as U.N. Squadron, Final Fight, and Super Buster Brothers. All great ti...