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Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Prinny

Nippon Ichi aren’t a company to do things in half-measures. Their Strategy RPGs are well known for the absurd amount

Spelunker

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Spelunker

When it comes to gaming habits, the Japanese tend to be a little xenophobic, as immensely popular titles Western titles

Gold Rush!

Gold Rush! is one of the handful of early Sierra adventures no one remembers. It never became a series, and the

Leisure Suit Larry (Introduction)

This entry is part 1 of 13 in the series Leisuire Suit Larry

Please note that this article contains some adult content, in the way of both text and images, and is considered

Machinarium

There are few game so gorgeously understated as Machinarium, a gorgeous little adventure game by Amanita Design, a small team of

Simon the Sorcerer: Who’d Even Want Contact?

This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series Simon the Sorcerer

In the fifth Simon game, the Magic World has been invaded by a group of aliens called Nihonians, not only stirring up

Pandora Directive, The

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Tex Murphy

Two years after the release of Under a Killing Moon, which proved to be a critical and financial success, Access released

Under a Killing Moon

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Tex Murphy

Tex Murphy disappeared from the gaming world for three years, only to resurface unexpectedly at the end in 1994 in Under

Martian Memorandum

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Tex Murphy

A few years after the events of Mean Streets, Tex is once again contracted to find a missing person. This time,

Mean Streets

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Tex Murphy

Back in the ’90s, Access Software was largely known for its popular Links series of golf games. But their other big entries

Policenauts

For the longest time, Policenauts was considered Hideo Kojima’s lost masterpiece. Although initially released in 1994 for the Japanese PC-9821 home computer,

Déjà Vu

This entry is part 2 of 8 in the series ICOM MacVentures

You are waking from a stupor that feels like a chronic hangover after a week in Vegas. There is a

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga

This entry is part 17 of 19 in the series Ys

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky is basically the Super Smash Bros. of Falcom. It’s a multiplayer fighting game bringing

Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, The Wizard and the Wardrobe

This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series Simon the Sorcerer

Simon the Sorcerer II opens up with a young boy named Runt, who wants nothing more than to become an evil

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