Curse of Monkey Island, The
Monkey Island 2 ended somewhat confusingly, and so the third game begins on a similarly baffling note. Guybrush is floating …
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge
The second Monkey Island game begins with Guybrush literally hanging by a thread, dangling helplessly over a pit and grasping …
Dynamite Dux
Belt-scrolling beat-em-ups are typically serious business. The likes of Double Dragon, Final Fight, Golden Axe, Streets of Rage and many …
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel
In 1986, Sierra founder Ken Williams met Jim Walls, a California police officer. Jim had recently retired, partially as a …
Laura Bow in: The Dagger of Amon Ra
With the traumatic night at the Dijon Manor behind her, Laura finishes up college, bids farewell to Louisiana, and starts …
Power Blade 2
In Japan, Taito took the character from Power Blade and put him in a sequel, this time calling it Captain …
King of Fighters 2002, The
Although once again produced by Eolith, The King of Fighters 2002 is a drastic improvement over its predecessor. With the …
Final Fight Streetwise
Final Fight Streetwise is another attempt to soft reboot the series, which like Final Fight Revenge, was developed by US-based …
Final Fight Revenge
Final Fight Revenge is a one-one-fighter drastically different from the rest of the series, designed by Capcom’s American studio but only …
Time Pilot
One of Konami’s better known early shooters, Time Pilot is a bit like an arena shooter similar to Robotron 2084. …
Shadowgate Spinoffs / Unreleased Games
The Worlds of Power books were junior novelizations of popular Nintendo games, including Mega Man 2, Castlevania II, Ninja Gaiden, …
Sexy Parodius
In Sexy Parodius, Takosuke has drafted his fellows to begin a work-for-hire agency in a quest for riches, power, and …
Prince of Persia (2008)
By the time The Two Thrones came out, Ubisoft’s well proven formula for the Prince of Persia series had begun to show first signs …