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April 26, 2023 No Responses

Gradius V

Developer: Treasure Publisher: Konami Release: 09/14/04 Genre: Shooter For a while in the mid-2000s it looked like Gradius was sent to the graveyard where once popular intellectual properties reside. Aside from the solid Gradius Galaxies there was nothing. Couple that...

April 7, 2023 No Responses

Ai Senshi Nicol

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 04/24/87 Genre: Action Looking back there were surprisingly few top down action games on the NES. For a system that more or less covered every base this one niche is a bit lacking. The ones...

February 22, 2023 No Responses

Suikoden

Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 12/28/96 Genre: RPG When it comes to RPGs Konami was not the first name most would point to, at least in the mid-90s. While they had built up a steady reputation for creating...

January 30, 2023 No Responses

Batman Returns (NES)

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 01/93 Genre: Beat ’em up As the movie event of the year Batman Returns hit every viable platform on the market. Even European PCs received some version of the game. So it stands to...

December 16, 2022 No Responses

Esper Dream

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 02/20/87 Genre: RPG Konami were a force to be reckoned with during the 8-bit era. Next to Capcom they were one of the most versatile developers on the system. But even considering their enormous...

August 24, 2022 2 Responses

Silent Hill 3

Developer: Team Silent Publisher: Konami Release: 08/05/03 Genre: Horror Silent Hill 2 is one of the most revered horror games of all time to this day. From its presentation to its story the game was a masterpiece. Konami...

July 4, 2022 No Responses

Nightshade

Developer: Beam Software Publisher: Ultra Games Release: 01/92 Genre: Adventure Konami’s late NES phase was an interesting time of experimentation. With nearly all of their most popular brands making their 16-bit debut on the SNES the little...

June 29, 2022 No Responses

Gradius III & IV

Developer: KCET Publisher: Konami Release: 11/13/00 Genre: Shooter When the PlayStation 2 hit the market it hit big in spite of launch shortages. With 26 titles available day one gamers were spoiled for choice. Granted a lot of...

April 15, 2022 No Responses

Ganbare Goemon 4 Kirakira Douchuu: Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Wake

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...

April 4, 2022 No Responses

Wai Wai World 2 – SOS!! Parsley Jō

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...

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