Strider (Sega)
I loved arcade games growing up but learned to accept that the NES couldn’t recreate most of my favorite titles perfectly. I like Double Dragon II and TMNT II but they both had to make some compromises to be ported. ...
Tag: Capcom
Mega Man X Collection
Hot on the heels of the well-received Mega Man Anniversary Collection Capcom announced the Mega Man X Collection. Capcom and developer Atomic Planet did a fantastic job of celebrating the original series history. Not only did you get the original.....
Mega Man X8
There aren’t many games that I’ve come to hate as much as Mega Man X7. I really love this series and to see what that game did to its sterling reputation was sad. Mega Man X7 wasn’t bad, it was...
Mega Man X7
I have played many bad games in the 30+ years I’ve been gaming. And Mega Man X7 is legitimately one of the worst. After the bad reception to the sixth game Capcom took their time to try and reinvent the...
Mega Man X6
They just couldn’t leave well enough alone. Mega Man X5 was supposed to be the natural end of the series and directly lead in to Mega Man Zero. But Capcom is going to be Capcom, which means they went back...
Mega Man X5
The amount of restraint Capcom showed with the Mega Man X series on the PlayStation is pretty surprising. For a publisher known for milking their series to death gamers would have to wait nearly four long years for a follow-up...
Mega Man X4
Devloper: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 10/97 Genre: Action As the 32-bit generation progressed I’ll admit to being a bit dismayed. One by one many of my favorite series were making the move to 3d and the results were painful....
Mega Man X3
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 01/96 Genre: Action Mega Man X3, like many of Capcom’s late SNES titles, was an interesting release. After misreading the market and ending up with surplus copies of Super Street Fighter II they wer...
Mega Man X2
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 01/95 Genre: Action Despite its release in the middle of the Super Nintendo’s lifespan we all knew Mega Man X would spawn sequels. A Capcom game getting a sequel is as sure as death and...
Mega Man X
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 10/93 Genre: Action 1992 will forever remain one of my favorite years in gaming. As the first full year of the SNES in the US and the start of the Genesis rise it was...