Mortal Kombat (SNES)

Mortal Kombat (SNES)

Developer: Sculptured Software    Publisher: Acclaim    Release: 09/13/93    Genre: Fighting When Mortal Kombat hit the arcade it was one of the few games able to steal attention away from Street Fighter. Digitized graphics were nothing new; Pit Fighter was available...
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Spy Hunter (NES)

Spy Hunter (NES)

Developer:Sunsoft    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 09/87    Genre: Racing Spy Hunter was one of a few NES titles everyone in my neighborhood seemed to own. In those early years Super Mario Bros, Contra, Double Dragon, Spy Hunter and for some god fors...
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Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows

Developer: Midway    Publisher: Midway    Release: 12/12/05   Genre: Action    Also on: Xbox Gauntlet Legends was an incredible arcade game and reminded gamers why the series was so great. As much as I played it in the arcade I poured an...
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Cruis’n Exotica

Cruis’n Exotica

Developer: Gratuitous Games    Publisher: Midway    Release: 10/17/00   Genre: Racing It is funny to look back and think of how the Cruis’n series was once looked at as being on the cutting edge of technology. But as the years...
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Hydro Thunder

Hydro Thunder

Developer: Eurocom    Publisher: Midway    Release: 09/9/99    Genre: Racing Like many I looked forward to the Sega Dreamcast launch in the US. Even though Sega did a less than spectacular job handling the Saturn’s exit from the market they seemed t...
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Off Road Challenge

Off Road Challenge

Developer: Avalanche    Publisher: Midway    Release: 06/30/98   Genre: Racing When the 3d revolution hit racing games were one of the genres that benefited the most. To this day they continue to be showcases for new hardware and this was...
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Spy Hunter

Spy Hunter

Developer: Point of View    Publisher: Midway    Release: 03/12/02   Genre: Action Spy Hunter is a game everyone remembers for its cool theme rather than its gameplay. After a few minutes you have seen almost everything it has to offer and...
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Cruis’n World

Cruis’n World

Developer: Eurocom    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 09/29/98    Genre: Racing Cruis’n USA was our first look at the N64 hardware, at least that was what we were lead to believe. Despite the eventual misconception the future looked bright as the ga...
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Quake

Quake

Developer: Midway   Publisher: Midway    Release: 03/24/98   Genre: Fps The Nintendo 64 library was far from being as diverse as the PlayStation. However that also meant that the genres it specialized in were really good. Aside from racing games...
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Doom 64

Doom 64

Developer: Midway    Publisher: Midway    Release: 04/04/97    Genre: Action In the mid-90s Doom was an institution unto itself. It was not the very first fps but it popularized the genre to the point Doom clone became a phrase. And just...
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