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June 2, 2025 No Responses

Toki

Developer: Tad Corporation Publisher: Taito Release: 12/91 Genre: Platformer Anyone remember video game TV shows? Before the internet these were our only outlet to see footage of games outside of commercials and were appointment TV. The Gamepro...

May 12, 2025 one Response

T & C Surf Designs II: Thrilla’s Surfari

Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: LJN Release: 03/92 Genre: Action I certainly did not expect to like this one. T & C Surf Designs is an absolutely terrible game that somehow must have sold well. It is so bad...

May 9, 2025 No Responses

Chester Cheetah – Wild Wild Quest (SNES)

Developer: Kaneko Publisher: Kaneko Release: 03/94 Genre: Platformer Once upon a time Chester Cheetah was one of the most ubiquitous food mascots around. They whored the poor bastard out left and right and I will freely admit it worked...

May 2, 2025 No Responses

Kemono Heroes

Developer: Mad Gear Games Publisher: Jandusoft Release: 03/27/25 Genre: Action ...

March 31, 2025 No Responses

Felix the Cat

Developer: Shimada Kikaku Publisher: Hudson Soft Release: 10/92 Genre: Platformer The NES is no stranger to licensed games. Outside of the Atari 2600 it is probably the platform the majority of older gamers unfortunately encountered this genre ...

February 14, 2025 No Responses

Kirby Super Star

Developer: HAL Laboratory Publisher: Nintendo Release: 09/96 Genre: Platformer Kirby had a strange start to his SNES adventures. His first outings on the Nintendo’s 16-bit wonder were a puzzle game and strange version of miniature golf. While...

January 15, 2025 No Responses

Earthworm Jim 2 (Genesis)

Developer: Shiny Publisher: Playmates Interactive Release: 11/15/95 Genre: Action There were many mascot platformers during the 16-bit era. The vast majority of them failed to make an impression and sadly some of the truly great ones did not a...

November 27, 2024 No Responses

Prison City

Developer: Programancer Publisher: Retroware Release: 08/29/23 Genre: Action Also on: Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series I love retro games. That should be obvious; you are on my r...

September 16, 2024 No Responses

Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland

Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release: 04/93 Genre: Platformer Konami were one of the few publishers to support the NES at the end of its life. Their later output focused on licensed titles as they reserved their core intellectual properti...

September 11, 2024 No Responses

Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck

Developer: Core Design Publisher: Virgin Interactive Release: 09/93 Genre: Platformer I was not a fan of Chuck Rock. As one of the first European platformers I was exposed to its flaws stuck out compared to the tight Japanese...

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