Stone Protectors
If you’re even remotely familiar with pop culture, you’re probably aware of the fad of the “Troll dolls”. To cut …
Streets of Fury EX
To properly explain the surprising level of quality in Streets of Fury EX, it becomes necessary to describe a few …
Math Rescue
A few months after the release of Word Rescue, the educational platformer developed by Redwood Games, a sequel was completed. …
Word Rescue
Edutainment games have never been the most successful of genres. After all, people play games to avoid learning, not to …
Punisher, The (Arcade)
The Punisher will probably never be Marvel’s most A-List hero, but he will probably be the easiest to make a …
Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove
There was a time, in the distant past, when the idea of an “action roguelike” seemed like an idea that …
Rush N’ Attack
Of the many elements of popular culture the 80s introduced, possibly one of the most enduring is the idea of …
MIA: Missing In Action
Despite three years of technological advancements in arcades, for better or worse, MIA isn’t too far removed from its spiritual …
Arctic Adventure
The sequel to Pharoah’s Tomb, although it’s nothing majorly different from its prequel. You are still Nevada Smith, and after …
Pharaoh’s Tomb
Another game by Micro/FX and George Broussard (who somehow managed to spell his last name wrong on the title screen), …
Creepy Castle
The article is featured in HG101 Digest Vol. 3: The Guide to Retro Horror. Please check it out! Those few …
Duke Nukem II
Since the two years that had passed since the release of the original Duke Nukem, the world of shareware gaming …
Duke Nukem (1991)
It can never truly be stated just how much the PC gaming scene owed to Apogee. It’s been stated many …
