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...
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Spotlight: Mega Man X
Mega Man X was a much needed shot in the arm. After six games on the NES that began to feel too similar to one another Capcom wisely took their time with its SNES debut. By looking...
Killer7
Developer: Grasshopper Manufacturer Publisher: Capcom Released: July 7, 2005 Genre: Action-Adventure Killer7 is a hard game to get a bead on. If you survey the internet you’ll see that it garnered mixed reactions. Once you’ve play...
Super Ghouls ‘N Ghosts
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release: 11/28/91 Genre: Platformer When I step back and analyze why I like Dark Souls so much I think it stems from my love of the Ghouls ‘N Ghosts series. Both series are incredibly punishing...
Mickey Mousecapade
Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Capcom Release: 10/88 Genre: Platformer I have a special hatred for Mickey Mousecapade. Growing up when new games were a rarity borrowing games from friends was the only way to play new releases. Just picture....
Ghouls ‘N Ghosts
Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release: 09/89 Genre: Platformer Ghosts ‘N Goblins was among the first NES games I got to play. Back before I developed a sense of taste in video games I was too young to...
Cannon Spike
Developer: Psikyo Publisher: Capcom Release: 11/15/00 Genre: Action By the late 90s arcades had all but disappeared in my area. While I was content playing console games at the time I did lament their absence. There was nothing...
Ghosts ‘n Goblins
Developer: Micronics Publisher: Capcom Released: November 1, 1986 Genre: Action Looking back on my childhood I remember just how much patience I had. When you are young and new video games are a rare gift you will put up...
Forgotten Worlds
Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release: 12/89 Genre: Shooter Even after all these decades the 80s action craze still finds ways to entertain. If you are a child of the 90s or later sadly you missed out. This...
Darkwing Duck
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released:1992 Genre: Platformer Platform: NES Darkwing Duck might be my favorite Disney cartoon of all time. Only the Aladdin TV series comes close (it’s a god damn crime it isn’t ...