Year: 2011

January 3, 2011

Spelunker II

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Spelunker

Spelunker II for the Famicom is an extremely weird product. It’s absolutely nothing like the original game – instead of being …

January 3, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Another World

During most of the ’80s, the real hotbed of game development was primarily Japan and the US. The Atari 2600 …

January 3, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Prinny

Nippon Ichi aren’t a company to do things in half-measures. Their Strategy RPGs are well known for the absurd amount …

January 3, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Spelunker

When it comes to gaming habits, the Japanese tend to be a little xenophobic, as immensely popular titles Western titles …

January 3, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Spellcasting

So there’s this series of games. The protagonist lives a normal life, but he’s treated badly by his stepfolks and …

January 2, 2011

Gold Rush! is one of the handful of early Sierra adventures no one remembers. It never became a series, and the …

January 1, 2011

This entry is part 1 of 13 in the series Leisuire Suit Larry

Please note that this article contains some adult content, in the way of both text and images, and is considered …