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Teddy Boy Blues

Teddy Boy, Yoji Ishii’s follow-up to Flicky, is all about controlling chaos. As a boy inside of a toy-infested labyrinth,

D.D. Crew

Sega has been many things over their long tenure as one of the most prominent and diverse game developers, and

Torin’s Passage

Torin’s Passage, a cartoonish fantasy adventure released late in Sierra’s adventure gaming life, was conceived as a counterpart to the

Märchen Maze

Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland makes perfect fodder for a video game setting – a strange, alternate world full of

Revenge of Shinobi, The (Genesis)

This entry is part 4 of 15 in the series Shinobi

One of the first titles released in America for the Genesis, The Revenge of Shinobi was one of the strongest

Legend of Valkyrie

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Valkyrie

The Valkyrie series may have started with the Famicom action RPG, but its claim to fame was the excellent arcade

Ajax

Ajax is a strange game. It’s almost like Konami wanted to make an arcade version of Falsion, but only got

Lost in Time

Lost in Time is sort of like a bizarro French version of Back to the Future. The heroine, Doralice, finds

Maze Hunter 3D

Maze Hunter 3D is one of the seven Master System titles released for the SegaScope 3D Glasses. The accessory wasn’t

Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist

Going through the list of Sierra adventure games is like walking down the genre fiction aisle of your local bookstore.

Gene Machine, The

Developed by British company Divide By Zero, The Gene Machine was their final title before they disbanded. Although they had released four

Shadow Dancer (Genesis)

This entry is part 3 of 15 in the series Shinobi

Much like ESWAT, another Sega arcade-to-home conversion, the Genesis version of Shadow Dancer is completely different from the arcade game.

Crisis Force

Crisis Force, a late-gen Famicom game, is easily up next to Recca as one of the most impressive shooters for

Shadow Dancer (Arcade)

This entry is part 2 of 15 in the series Shinobi

While there were many follow-ups that came out in quick succession on various platforms, Shadow Dancer is the only true

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