Wonder Boy in Monster World
The fifth Wonder Boy title (and third Monster World game) leaves behind the tale of Book, and instead concentrates on …
Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap
The first Wonder Boy game created strictly for consoles, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap focuses on solid action-adventuring, and …
Danganronpa
When it comes to storytelling in Japanese video games, two of the most well reknown companies are Chunsoft and Spike. …
Guardians: Denjin Makai II
Though the title screen indicates the name Guardians, various logos in the game feature the subtitle Denjin Makai II. The name change …
Blackthorne
For all of their tremendous success, Blizzard, which would eventually become part of the Activision-Vivendi conglomerate, hasn’t exactly been the …
Dark Seal II
Two years after the original, Data East followed up Dark Seal with a sequel, known as Dark Seal II in Japan, and Wizard Fire elsewhere, disavowing …
Bionic Commando (NES)
The original arcade Bionic Commando had a stellar concept, but the game just wasn’t very good, nor was it particularly …
Bionic Commando (Arcade)
Capcom’s Bionic Commando is one of the company’s best series. It began as a side-scrolling platformer, much like many others, …
