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Running Battle

It shouldn’t be too difficult to goof up the basic premise of a beat-em-up when the basic premise is just

Scramble / Super Cobra

One of the earliest known side-scrolling shooters, Scramble is credited in Gradius Generations for the GBA as the progenitor of

Rolling Thunder 3

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder 3 is the first (and only) console exclusive title of the series, and some changes were made from the

Rolling Thunder 2

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder 2 takes the series out of the 60s and into the modern era, with a style that more

Rolling Thunder

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Rolling Thunder

Namco circa 1986 had some pretty nice arcade games under it belt, the most popular being Pac-Man and its variations,

Wolfenstein RPG

This entry is part 7 of 9 in the series Wolfenstein

Here’s a look at the somewhat lighter side of Wolfenstein. A spiritual sequel to id Software’s previous Doom RPG and Orcs & Elves, this

Gyruss

Gyruss, one of Konami’s more popular games in the early 80s, is a “tube shooter” similar to Atari’s Tempest, although

Ys: Memories of Celceta

This entry is part 9 of 19 in the series Ys

After three different versions of Ys IV from various third party sources, Memories of Celceta for the Vita is the first rendition

Dianshi Mali – TV Mario

Unlicensed titles can be quite something – they appear to form a weird ecosystem of their own. So, to hell

Elemental Master

Technosoft’s Thunder Force games are some of the well most regarded shooters on the Genesis. However, nestled between the release of the

Shivah, The

Rabbi Russell Stone is in a bad place. As the leader of the B’Nai Ben-Zion synagogue in Manhattan, he’s become

Darkness

Darkness is another new title genuinely programmed for the Commodore 64 and published in disk, tape and even cartridge format by

Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu

You will likely have noticed at some point that not all NES carts are of the standard flat gray variety.

Emmy

In 1966, Joseph Weizenbaum published ELIZA, a computer program that was meant to replicate human conversation. In its most famous

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