Fortune Summoners
LizSoft’s Fortune Summoners feels like a long lost 16-bit action-RPG. Published and localized into English by Carpe Fulgar, the same company that …
Ys III: Wanderers from Ys
The third Ys game takes a cue from Zelda II and flings the series in a side scrolling perspective. As a result, many fans …
Ys Book I & II
In the world of action-RPGs, Falcom’s Ys series is something of an underdog. Despite being one of the most important computer RPGs …
Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle
Maniac Mansion was, of course, a decent success and began a steady stream of adventure games from Lucasfilm, including Zak …
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Five years is a long time in the world in video games – it’s basically the entire span of a …
Rocket Knight
Sparkster disappeared into the background after the 16-bit era, with his presence relegated to a handful of cameos. However, it …
Thunder Fox
In 1987, Taito released The Ninja Warriors, an action game where the player slowly strolls forward and fends off hordes …
Maniac Mansion
The graphic adventure genre was born from text adventures – Colossal Cave begat Infocom’s Zork which begat Sierra’s Mystery House. …