Ghost Chaser Densei

Ghost Chaser Densei

Developer: Winky Soft     Publisher: Banpresto   Release: 09/23/94   Genre: Beat ’em up Final Fight lit a spark that reinvigorated the beat em up with many clones following. It was an exciting time as many titles were pushing the envelope...
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Cyborg 009

Cyborg 009

Developer: Riot   Publisher: Telenet   Release: 07/30/93   Genre: Action We are currently living in an anime license game renaissance as for the most part the titles are good. Now granted most of the time they are Musou style...
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Snow Bros. starring Nick and Tom

Snow Bros. starring Nick and Tom

Developer: Toaplan    Publisher: Tengen    Release: 05/28/93   Genre: Action Most remember Toaplan for their legendary shooter lineup. To say that they were one of the masters of the genre is an understatement. But they have just as many great...
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Cocoron

Cocoron

Developer: Takeru    Publisher: Sur de Wave   Release: 05/03/91   Genre: Action Cocoron is the type of game I would have appreciated later in the NES’ life. By the end of its run the NES library was overrun by licensed...
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Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Developer: Westone    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1991   Genre: Action As much as I find the Wonder Boy lineage and naming scheme confusing as hell I have always appreciated the series ability to change at the drop of a dime. Wonder...
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Chester Field: Ankoku Shin heno Chousen

Chester Field: Ankoku Shin heno Chousen

Developer: Vik Tokai   Publisher: Vik Tokai   Release: 07/30/87   Genre: Action RPG Zelda II was a departure from the gameplay that the original established. However in spite of its differences I loved that game, warts and all. I was always curious...
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DoReMi Fantasy: Milon’s DokiDoki Adventure

DoReMi Fantasy: Milon’s DokiDoki Adventure

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 03/22/96   Genre: Platformer Milon’s Secret Castle is one of the worst NES games of all time. It tried many different things and failed at nearly all of them to create an inscrutable...
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Dragon Scroll – Yomigaerishi Maryuu

Dragon Scroll – Yomigaerishi Maryuu

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/4/87   Genre: Action RPG Konami could do no wrong in the 80s. At least that was my prevailing thought as they released hit after hit in almost every genre. One genre they shied away...
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Hyper Duel

Hyper Duel

Developer: Technosoft    Publisher: Technosoft    Release: 11/22/96   Genre: Shooter Technosoft were a force to be reckoned with in the shooter genre. It is just a bit sad the greater public did not know this. The Thunder Force series comprise some...
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Wai Wai World

Wai Wai World

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 01/14/88     Genre: Action Captain N might have been a cheesy cartoon and not very good (I still love it) but it did show cool a crossover between video game characters could be. While Capcom...
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