Tag: import

Developer: Namco    Publisher: Namco    Release: 08/09/90   Genre: Action I’ve been meaning to get to this one for a long time. Ever since I played the Legend of Zelda in 1987 I have loved action RPGs. I devoured every title...

Developer: Game Freak    Publisher: Sega    Release: 07/22/94   Genre: Action Sega truly were their own worst enemy at times. In the early days of the Genesis when they had little third party support Sega were aggressive in bringing games to...

Developer: Technical Group Laboratory  Publisher: Technical Group Laboratory  Release: 03/22/96  Genre: Shooter At a glance Steam-Heart’s looks like any other PC Engine shooter with an anime aesthetic. But after about five minutes you will discover its er...

Developer: Sunsoft   Publisher: Sunsoft   Release: 03/31/95   Genre: Action These days the West receives most titles released in Japan. Even the quirky stuff has found a niche in the market. But back in the days of expensive cartridges...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/22/95   Genre: Action I love the Goemon series. This is despite the fact that Konami has made it very hard for non-Japanese fans to appreciate the series. The four Super Famicom titles that never...

Developer: NCS   Publisher: Masaya   Release: 12/25/92   Genre: Shooter If you look up Cho Aniki online you will be assaulted by burly men flexing and lots of homo sexually charged imagery. The games quickly garnered a reputation as...

Developer: Banpresto   Publisher: Banpresto    Release: 12/22/95   Genre: Action The Great Battle V is an import that I have been interested in for a long time. I love Wild Guns and the few scant screenshots that exist for the...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 01/05/91   Genre: Action As flawed as it was I do still wish the original Wai Wai World had come to the US. The concept of an all-out jam starring the intellectual properties of a...

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...