Tag: brawler

Ikari III: the Rescue
August 30, 2021 No Responses

Ikari III: the Rescue

Developer: SNK     Publisher: SNK     Released: 1990    Genre: Action The Ikari Warriors series in the arcade were pretty good games overall. Unfortunately they were absolutely dreadful on the NES, especially the first game. Somehow despite that fact it was one...
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River City Ransom
August 13, 2021 No Responses

River City Ransom

Developer: Technos Japan     Publisher: American Technos    Released: January 1990    Genre: Beat ’em up River City Ransom is one of the greatest NES games of all time. Many have known this for decades but I am a recent...
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Captain Commando
May 21, 2021 No Responses

Captain Commando

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: 1995     Genre: Beat em up Captain Commando was once the official mascot for Capcom. If you can believe it the goofy American superhero stereotype was used to shill Capcom products in the US bef...
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Super Double Dragon
May 7, 2021 No Responses

Super Double Dragon

Developer: Technos     Publisher: Tradewest     Released: October 1992     Genre: Beat em up After the disastrous Double Dragon III it was easy to write off the series. In the years since its release the Streets were all the rage and gamers were...
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The Adventures of Bayou Billy
May 3, 2021 No Responses

The Adventures of Bayou Billy

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: August 12, 1988     Genre: Action The Adventures of Bayou Billy is one of the biggest gaming disappointments of my life. For months I saw advertisements for it in comic books and the numerous scr...
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The Adventures of Batman & Robin
April 12, 2021 No Responses

The Adventures of Batman & Robin

Developer: Clockwork Tortoise     Publisher: Sega     Released: May 1995     Genre: Action In the history of the video game industry there have been far too many games that have tried to skate by on their technical merits to distract from their lac...
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Two Crude Dudes
March 10, 2021 No Responses

Two Crude Dudes

Developer: Data East    Publisher: Data East     Released: 1992    Genre: Beat ’em up I have always questioned the nostalgia for Bad Dudes. Even when it was released for the NES I knew it was not a particularly good game....
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Alien vs Predator
November 13, 2020 3 Responses

Alien vs Predator

Developer: Jorudan Co.    Publisher: Activision     Released: 1993     Genre: Beat em up Alien vs Predator is one of those concepts that is literally a match made in heaven. The ultimate hunters’ vs the ultimate prey. When the alien skull was...
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Final Fight 3
October 9, 2020 one Response

Final Fight 3

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: 1996     Genre: Beat em up Final Fight 3 was a bit of an anomaly at release. 1995 was a sequel heavy year for Capcom, with Mega Man X3, Mega Man 7 and Breath of...
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X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse
August 28, 2020 No Responses

X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: 1994     Genre: Beat em up The X-Men license did not get off to a good start on the SNES. Spider-Man & the X-Men in Arcade’s Revenge was not a good game in spite of its...
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