Tag: license

Disney’s Tarzan
August 23, 2024 No Responses

Disney’s Tarzan

Developer: Eurocom    Publisher: Activision   Release: 02/15/00    Genre: Platformer Disney licensed games were largely absent during the 32-bit era until close to the end of the generation. I suppose developers did not want to go through their growing...
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Looney Tunes: Space Race
July 22, 2024 No Responses

Looney Tunes: Space Race

Developer: Melbourne House    Publisher: Infogrames    Release: 11/28/00   Genre: Racing Despite its short life the Dreamcast managed to receive a few kart racing games as the genre was exploding in popularity. And to be completely honest they are all b...
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Mission Impossible (Nintendo 64)
July 19, 2024 No Responses

Mission Impossible (Nintendo 64)

Developer: Infogrames    Publisher: Ocean    Release: 08/14/98   Genre: Action-Adventure Mission Impossible was one of the earliest Nintendo 64 games announced. There were lofty promises made as it would attempt to capture the essence of being a spy in ...
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Robocop 3
June 10, 2024 No Responses

Robocop 3

Developer: Probe    Publisher: Ocean    Release: 08/92   Genre: Action Robocop simply cannot catch a break on the NES. The first game by Data East was a valiant attempt at following the movie and offering a different experience from the fantastic...
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Darkman
April 10, 2024 No Responses

Darkman

Developer: PBN   Publisher: Ocean   Release: 1991  Genre: Action Ocean Software was a publisher that always seemed to be on the cusp of greatness. As the Acclaim of Europe they often created video games based on licenses that were big...
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The Jetsons: Invasion of the Planet Pirates
March 29, 2024 No Responses

The Jetsons: Invasion of the Planet Pirates

Developer: Sting   Publisher: Taito    Release: 06/94   Genre: Platformer Taito did an amazing job creating good platformers around the Hanna Barbera properties during the 8 and 16-bit eras. I freely admit I had low expectations for these games yet...
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Batman Returns (Sega CD)
March 20, 2024 No Responses

Batman Returns (Sega CD)

Developer: Malibu Interactive    Publisher: Sega    Release: 05/19/93   Genre: Action Batman Returns is one of the most interesting movie licensed games of the 16-bit era. Like Aladdin it hit many platforms with each one being unique. But Batman’s reac...
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The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
March 1, 2024 No Responses

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

Developer: Electronic Arts    Publisher: Electronic Arts    Release: 11/06/23   Genre: Action The Lord of the Rings: the Two Towers was a huge surprise in 2002. Licensed games are nothing new but few had the production values and scale...
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The Pirates of Dark Water (Genesis)
February 14, 2024 No Responses

The Pirates of Dark Water (Genesis)

Developer: Iguana    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 06/94   Genre: Action The Pirates of Dark Water. This one is a blast from the past. Prior to reviewing these games I had long since forgotten about this cartoon. The series was intriguing...
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Hook (Sega)
December 13, 2023 No Responses

Hook (Sega)

Developer: Core Design    Publisher: Sony Imagesoft    Release: 08/93   Genre: Action Hook was one of the cinematic events of 1991. The marketing blitz was huge; I remember comic book advertisements months before the film was released and it only...
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