Tag: action

Developer: The Sales Curve   Publisher: Jaleco   Release: 12/11/92   Genre: Action It is only in the past few years that I have realized just how much I miss the single screen platformer. Games like Bubble Bobble and Snow...

Developer: Irem    Publisher: Irem    Release: 09/92   Genre: Platformer DinoCity is an easy game to write off. The box art distills the 90s perfectly and, while being inoffensive, gives the impression of a kid’s game that will offer no real...

Developer: ITL Co.    Publisher: Taito    Release: 08/93   Genre: Action The NES enjoyed a longer life than almost every system on the market save the PlayStation 2. While we enjoyed many a classic with the little grey box it...

Developer: Tad Corporation   Publisher: Sega   Release: 1991   Genre: Platformer I’ve always had a soft spot for Toki. In the days before the internet the only video game footage you got to see came from commercials or the...

Developer: Varie   Publisher: Varie   Release: 02/26/91   Genre: Action RPG Action RPGs are few in number on the NES. I do not know why that is the case; Japan was brimming with titles begging for a localization. Some...

Developer: Nova Co.   Publisher: Namco   Release: 1992   Genre: Platformer I have always been both fascinated and jealous of games from Japan that release in Europe but skip the US. It stands to reason that if the game...

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Jaleco    Release: 12/88   Genre: Action I am a fan of Bomberman. But I was not always a fan of the little fellow. His first NES adventure had the spark of a good idea but was...

Developer: Tose   Publisher: Bandai    Release: 11/92   Genre: Action Light gun games, as fun as they are, as a whole offer little variety. Let’s be completely honest: if it is not a rail shooter chances are it is going...

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 05/93   Genre: Action I like flight sims, especially flight simulators on console. That is a bit of an oxymoron as the genre excels on the PC but I make no excuse for my preferences....