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January 28, 2022 No Responses

Metal Combat: Falcon’s Revenge

Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Release: 12/93 Genre: Action Battle Clash was one of the best reasons to own a Super Scope 6. While most light gun games were cut down arcade ports or simple games Battle Clash was...

December 31, 2021 No Responses

Metroid Prime

Developer: Retro Studios Publisher: Nintendo Release: 11/18/2002 Genre: Action Metroid Prime should not have worked. As Nintendo brought all of their intellectual properties into the third dimension on the N64 Metroid was conspicuously absent. When...

December 17, 2021 No Responses

Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: 11/1/1996 Genre: Platformer Donkey Kong Country 3 is an odd release. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island and Donkey Kong Country 2 were a fitting swan song for the SNES before the Nintendo 64 wo...

October 4, 2021 No Responses

Kirby’s Adventure

Developer: HAL Labs Publisher: Nintendo Released 1993 Genre: Platformer Kirby’s Dream Land was a seminal title for the Gameboy and made the character an instant star. His next outing would surprisingly come to the NES in its twilight years....

August 27, 2021 No Responses

Banjo Kazooie

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: June 29, 1998 Genre: Platformer Super Mario 64 was a revolution within the game industry that we had not seen since the original Super Mario Brothers. It was not the first 3d platformer but ...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

Battle Clash

Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Released: 10/92 Genre: Action Light gun video games at home have never been my specialty. Maybe it was the inaccuracy of the NES Zapper and the Master System Light Phaser. Or maybe it was....

August 11, 2021 No Responses

Kung Fu

Developer: Irem Publisher: Nintendo Released: October 1985 Genre: Beat ’em up When I look back on my video game career I count myself fortunate to have been born in time for the NES launch. Although I played the Atari 2600...

June 7, 2021 No Responses

Mach Rider

Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Released: 1986 Genre: Action Mach Rider is a game that I have not thought about in decades. As one of the first NES releases in the US I vaguely remember liking it but as the years...

April 23, 2021 No Responses

Tetrisphere

Developer: H2O Publisher: Nintendo Released: August 11, 1997 Genre: Puzzle Tetris is an institution unto itself. It is hard to screw up Tetris as its foundation is so perfect. It is so perfect in fact that everyone who has touched...

March 19, 2021 No Responses

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest

Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: 12/04/95 Genre: Platformer Donkey Kong Country was a phenomenon that until that point was uncommon in the industry. As the SNES and Genesis began to age most looked to the new consoles coming the ...

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