Super Spy Hunter
Growing up Spy Hunter was the game everyone seemed to have in their library. But here’s the thing: no one liked it. The marketing for that game had to have been stellar if it duped legions of kids into buying...
Tag: Sunsoft
Gremlins 2: the New Batch
After a string of bad games such as Superman, Back to the Future, and my personal biggest regret, Marvel’s X-Men I learned to avoid any game based on a popular license. When money is tight you have to be extremely...
Fester’s Quest
I was never particularly fond of Fester’s Quest growing up. While most of us were stupid kids willing to play anything in front of us during the 80s that began to change. By 1989 classics such as the Legend of...
Batman: Return of the Joker
Batman for NES was a welcome surprise that no one saw coming. After numerous licensed games that were absolute turds like Back to the Future and Superman Sunsoft showed everyone how it’s done. That game went beyond being a great...
Journey to Silius
Journey to Silius is an interesting game. This unassuming little title is an excellent hidden gem in the NES library from the masters at Sunsoft. But what makes it so fascinating is its development history. Journey to Silius was originally...
Batman
Developer: Sunsoft Publisher: Sunsoft Release: 02/90 Genre: Action Movie licensed video games are bad. Even at a young age I knew this was a fact. After suffering through the likes of ET for the Atari 2600, Back to the...
Blaster Master
Blaster Master is a game I didn’t think highly of initially. That more than likely has to do with the terrible Worlds of Power novelization I read beforehand. Talk about coloring your expectations. But after about ten minutes I began...