Brandish 3: Spirit of Balcan
Before the events of the first game, Ares was implicated in the murder of Dela’s master, the mage Balcan. This …
Brandish VT
The final Brandish game drastically retooled the formula in order to attract a new audience. In fact, it was originally conceived as …
Brandish 2: The Planet Buster
Brandish 2 is subtitled The Planet Buster. This is the name of a sword said to be so powerful it can annihilate …
Harmful Park
Konami was a fantastic developer, but they can be bastards sometimes, especially when it comes to their shooters. Like, the …
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
With La Pucelle dealing with angels and heaven and whatnot, its successor, Disgaea, takes a look at the opposite side of the coin, …
Metal Slug (PlayStation 2)
Pretty much everyone on the face of the planet, even those who’d never heard of SNK, cringed when the first …
Metal Slug 6
Metal Slug 6 is the first (and only) entry to run on the Atomiswave platform, leaving the old Neo Geo hardware …
Bionic Commando: Elite Forces
Bionic Commando: Elite Forces was supposedly released on December 31, 1999 (the supposed final hour before Y2K was apparently about …
Tenshi no Present: Marl Oukoku Monogatari
Angel’s Present (or Tenshi no Present, if you’re sticking with the Japanese names) is made up of five short stories starring …
La Pucelle: Tactics
Nippon Ichi’s start in 1994 was hardly glorious. They became known for creating tile puzzle games and other irrelevant publications …
Little Princess: Marl Oukoku no Ningyou Hime 2
Having found her prince, Cornett and Ferdinand settle down as rulers of the Marl Kingdom. Soon after, they have their …
Metal Slug 5
After Metal Slug 4, the next installment headed back to SNK Playmore. This time it’s substantially better compared to Metal Slug 4, …
Metal Slug 4
Metal Slug 3, The King of Fighters 2000 and Garou: Mark of the Wolves were the last three Neo Geo games made by the …
Metal Slug 3
The third Metal Slug is heralded as the apex of the series. Why? For starters, there’s a huge amount of …
