Developer: Produce Co. Publisher: Hudson Soft Release: 04/26/96 Genre: Action In the West the 16-bit consoles were beginning to wind down by 1995. We had some classics to be sure but it was apparent that all eyes...
Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: Genre: Rail Shooter I have a fondness for Lethal Enforcers as it was one of the first light gun games I played in the arcade. Mind you I was not good at it and it...
Developer: Atlus Publisher: Taito Release: 08/87 Genre: Action I love Breakout in all its form. The simple gameplay loop of bouncing a ball to break blocks is as addicting as creating lines in Tetris. I appreciate the varied...
Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: Acclaim Release: 09/13/93 Genre: Fighting When Mortal Kombat hit the arcade it was one of the few games able to steal attention away from Street Fighter. Digitized graphics were nothing new; Pit Fighte...
Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 07/03/97 Genre: Compilation Watching the shooter bubble burst was a pretty sad event. Seeing one of the most prosperous genres reduced to near nothing heading in to the 32-bit era was disheartening....
Developer: Gaibrain Publisher: Takara Release: 1994 Genre: Fighting Takara’s initial ports of SNK’s Neo Geo games were a mixed bag of quality. King of the Monsters was okay but Fatal Fury was not particularly good, especially the...
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...
Developer: Kaneko Publisher: Kaneko Release: 03/94 Genre: Platformer Once upon a time Chester Cheetah was one of the most ubiquitous food mascots around. They whored the poor bastard out left and right and I will freely admit it worked...
Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 01/90 Genre: Action Top Gun traumatized a generation of gamers with its tough as nails difficulty and ridiculous landing sequence. We went in to it expecting to recreate the cool dog fighting sequen...