Tag: Capcom

Mega Man 4
January 5, 2017 No Responses

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 Mega Man...
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Mega Man 3
January 4, 2017 No Responses

Mega Man 3

Developer: Capcom      Publisher: Capcom      Released: 1990      Genre: Action, platformer I don’t envy the development team of Mega Man 3.  The legendary second installment is a beloved classic around the world and any follow-up would be he...
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Mega Man 2
January 3, 2017 one Response

Mega Man 2

Developer: Capcom      Publisher: Capcom      Released: 1989      Genre: Platformer There have been many sequels that were better than their predecessor.  Not that it should come as a surprise because it is expected at the very least.  But som...
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Mega Man
January 2, 2017 2 Responses

Mega Man

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: 1987     Genre: Platformer If I had to create a personal Mount Rushmore of games that shaped my tastes it would consist of Super Mario Brothers, the Legend of Zelda, Metroid, and Mega Man.  Eac...
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Spotlight: Mega Man
January 2, 2017 one Response

Spotlight: Mega Man

It’s time to shine a spotlight on Capcom’s classic series!  Mega Man has been loved by millions for close to thirty years now and I would be remiss if I didn’t spend some time examining each game in the classic...
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Final Fight
December 23, 2016 No Responses

Final Fight

Final Fight is one of the most popular arcade games of all time.  In terms of its relevance it did for beat em ups what Street Fighter did for fighting games.  It wasn’t the first in its genre but it...
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Code Name: Viper
November 21, 2016 one Response

Code Name: Viper

Capcom were pioneers on the NES, able to balance their output with between arcade conversions and original titles.  Even their “ports” to the NES tended to become completely original games, often vastly superior to the arcade brethren.  This was ...
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Bionic Commando
October 24, 2016 No Responses

Bionic Commando

Developer: Capcom     Publisher: Capcom     Released: December 1988     Genre: Action To anyone who had the misfortune of playing the original Bionic Commando arcade game, I’m sorry.  While the germ of a good idea was there but sloppy execution w...
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