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April 24, 2017 7 Responses

DuckTales

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 09/90 Genre: Platformer It’s hard to believe DuckTales is Capcom’s first actual Disney game as it really set a high bar. That it turned out so good comes as no surprise; Capcom were on fire...

April 21, 2017 No Responses

Magical Quest starring Mickey Mouse

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 12/92 Genre: Platformer In the dark age of licensed games for the NES Capcom showed that you could create a more than respectable title if you actually gave a damn about the license. In some...

April 3, 2017 No Responses

Strider

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 07/89 Genre: Action Most gamers associate Strider with the incredibly popular arcade game or his turn in Marvel vs Capcom. For me however my first Strider experience was the NES title. It would be...

March 31, 2017 4 Responses

Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 06/90 Genre: Platformer I almost feel bad for the kids of today. Back in the day the Disney afternoon was a solid two hour block of cartoon goodness that everyone was anxious to watch....

February 24, 2017 one Response

King of Dragons

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 04/94 Genre: Beat em up The King of Dragons is an interesting game. It was released not long after Final Fight blew the doors off the genre and a legion of imitators followed. It...

January 13, 2017 No Responses

Rockman & Forte

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 04/24/98 Genre: Platformer It is hard to believe but for a while there Capcom were hesitant to release certain Mega Man titles in the US. This was mostly due to the long lead times...

January 12, 2017 2 Responses

Mega Man 8

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 03/25/97 Genre: Platformer It’s no secret that certain people at Sony in the US frowned upon 2d games. While a few snuck by early on it would take a change in leadership before the...

January 11, 2017 No Responses

Mega Man: The Wily Wars

Developer: Minakuchi Engineering Publisher: Sega Release: 05/23/97 Genre: Action Going into 1993 Sega had built up a tremendous amount of momentum due to their success with Sonic the Hedgehog 2. That led to more third parties hopping on board......

January 10, 2017 2 Responses

Mega Man 7

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 09/95 Genre: Platformer If you thought the wait for Mega Man X was bad the continuation of the original series was even worse. By the time of Mega Man 7’s release Mega Man X3...

January 9, 2017 3 Responses

Mega Man 6

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Nintendo Released: 03/94 Genre: Platformer Mega Man 6 holds the distinction of being one of the last Nintendo games in the US, coming well into the Super Nintendo’s life. I don’t think it’s a stretch to...

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