Devastator
In America the Sega CD is often looked back on as a wasteland full of terrible FMV games and licensed junk. That is true to an extent but when you dig deeper it has an alright library of diverse games. ...
Tag: platformer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
It’s no slight exaggeration to say that every kid across the country wanted a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game back in the 80s. If you didn’t then sue your parents because your childhood was robbed. Turtlemania swept the country...
Mega Man 8
It’s no secret that certain people at Sony in the US frowned upon 2d games. While a few snuck by early on it would take a change in leadership before the floodgates would open. Can you imagine if Mega Man...
Mega Man: The Wily Wars
Going into 1993 Sega had built up a tremendous amount of momentum due to their success with Sonic the Hedgehog 2. That led to more third parties hopping on board. Capcom would be one of the last holdouts along with...
Mega Man 7
If you thought the wait for Mega Man X was bad the continuation of the original series was even worse. By the time Mega Man 7 was released Mega Man X3 was a few months away. While the gameplay was...
Mega Man 6
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Nintendo Released: March 1994 Genre: Platformer Mega Man 6 holds the distinction of being one of the last Nintendo games in the US, coming well into the Super Nintendo’s life. I don’t think it’s a st...
Mega Man 5
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: December 1992 Genre: Platformer Mega Man 4 was not a bad game but its reception was mixed. Many of its gameplay additions brought unforeseen consequences that slowed down a tightly paced g...
Mega Man 4
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: January 1992 Genre: Platformer After three glorious installments the Mega Man series seemed invincible. Capcom could do no wrong and by this time I began reading gaming magazines. So the...
Mega Man 3
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: 1990 Genre: Action, platformer I don’t envy the development team of Mega Man 3. The legendary second installment is a beloved classic around the world and any follow-up would be he...
Mega Man 2
Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: 1989 Genre: Platformer There have been many sequels that were better than their predecessor. Not that it should come as a surprise because it is expected at the very least. But som...