Tag: Taxan

Star Soldier
May 25, 2020 one Response

Star Soldier

Developer: Hudson Soft     Publisher: Taxan     Released: 1989     Genre: Shooter The Star Soldier series was once an institution in Japan, with yearly installments to complement their shooting caravan competition.  The fact that most of the games were good/bordering...
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Burai Fighter
January 17, 2020 No Responses

Burai Fighter

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
October 7, 2019 one Response

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

I was a huge fan of Transformers and G.I. Joe growing up.  I’m talking owning the toys, watching every episode of the cartoons and holding mock battles with the action figures.  So it is actually pretty amazing that somehow the...
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Fist of the North Star
August 27, 2018 No Responses

Fist of the North Star

I discovered Fist of the North Star at a far too young age.  My family had bought a random issue of the Viz single-issue release and the violence and casual nudity blew my mind.  Fast forward nearly a decade and...
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8 Eyes
June 25, 2018 No Responses

8 Eyes

I really wanted to play 8 Eyes when I was young.  All I had to go on were a few scant screenshots in my comic books.  But that was more than enough; for some strange reason I thought it looked...
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Low G Man
April 23, 2018 No Responses

Low G Man

We live in an era where we can find footage of new video games at the touch of a button.  Not only that many games have betas open to nearly everyone.  Back in the 80s that wasn’t the case.  In...
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