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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 3 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 No 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 one Response

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 2 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...

January 6, 2017 No Responses

Mega Man 5

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: December 1992 Genre: Platformer Mega Man 4 was not a bad game but its reception was mixed. Many of its gameplay additions brought unforeseen consequences that slowed down a tightly paced game. App...

January 5, 2017 one Response

Mega Man 4

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: January 1992 Genre: Platformer After three glorious installments the Mega Man series seemed invincible. Capcom could do no wrong and by this time I began reading gaming magazines. So the news of a...

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