Vectorman was the surprise hit on the Sega Genesis. At a time when the SNES was still impressing with games like Donkey Kong Country Vectorman was a technical showpiece that showed the Genesis could ...
When I first became aware of the wider world of import gaming in the year 2000 shooters were the most popular. I can see why of course; the language barrier is non-existent and there was an ...
This one kind of crept up on me. The run and gun action genre has undergone a renaissance thanks to the indie scene and those of us that adore games like Contra and Gunstar Heroes could not be happier ...
Capcom were on a roll with their arcade ports of Street Fighter II to the various 16-bit platforms of the day. The versions released on the SNES, Genesis, and especially PC Engine were above and ...
As a fan of the beat em up genre the 32-bit generation was a wasteland. Like shooters this once venerable cornerstone of the industry was one of many sacrifices in the move to the 3d. But this was ...
Back in the day unlicensed video games were rarely seen or heard. Usually hailing from China or Korea they were most often terrible in every respect and the subject of much derision. Cheap knockoffs ...