Gungage
Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 09/24/99 Genre: Action Konami had a legendary run on the PlayStation 1 in nearly every genre. While I cannot speak to the quality of their sports games as I did not care they adapted to...
Tag: action
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters
Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release:09/04/93 Genre: Fighting When Street Fighter 2 hit the SNES it opened the floodgates for not only arcade ports but also many an original home fighting game. Some of these were based off popular manga like...
Blaster Master Zero 2
Developer: Inti Creates Publisher: Inti Creates Release: 11/29/19 Genre: Action Platforms: Switch, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X Blaster Master Zero was the unexpected surprise I did not know I wanted....
Darkman
Developer: PBN Publisher: Ocean Release: 1991 Genre: Action Ocean Software was a publisher that always seemed to be on the cusp of greatness. As the Acclaim of Europe they often created video games based on licenses that were big...
Flying Warriors
Developer: Culture Brain Publisher: Culture Brain Release: 02/91 Genre: Action If at first you don’t succeed try again. Flying Dragon was an attempt at distilling a karate movie in 8-bit video game form. It succeeded in some areas but...
The Jetsons: Invasion of the Planet Pirates
Developer: Sting Publisher: Taito Release: 06/94 Genre: Platformer Taito did an amazing job creating good platformers around the Hanna Barbera properties during the 8 and 16-bit eras. I freely admit I had low expectations for these games yet...
Phantom Fighter
Developer: Marionette Publisher: FCI Release: 04/90 Genre: Action Phantom Fighter is a game that I was mildly interested in renting but never brave enough to take the plunge. The box art looks extremely cool; who can say no to...
Metal Stoker
Developer: Sankindo Publisher: Face Release: 07/12/91 Genre: Shooter This one has been a long time coming. I have been interested in Metal Stoker for a long time. The box art is striking and almost gives off the...
Smash T.V.
Developer: Beam Software Publisher: Acclaim Release: 09/91 Genre: Action Smash T.V. is up there as one of the arcade games I spent the most money on. As a dumb 10-year old I was too stupid to realize it...
Power Moves
Developer: System Vision Publisher: Kaneko Release: 01/93 Genre: Action Ah yes, Power Moves. If you grew up in the 90’s chances are you saw the striking ad of a man getting punched and his face exploding in...