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There have been many games over the years that, in their sound, look or feel, tried to recapture the spirit

Misa no Mahou Monogatari

In Misa no Mahou Monogatari (“The Magical Tale of Misa”), you take on the role of Philim, a fairy tasked

Oh No!

Oh No! Developer: Tycoon Release Date: 2000 Platforms: PlayStation If you’re looking for quirky PS1 games, it’s hard to beat

Aura Battler Dunbine

16 Aura Battler Dunbine (聖戦士ダンバイン) Developer: Beck Release Date: 2000 Platforms: PlayStation Aura Battler Dunbine is a 1983 anime directed

The Goofy NPC Dialogue of Efera & Jiliora

Onna Senshi Efera and Jiliora (“Lady Warriors Efera and Jiliora”) is a fantasy novel series by Reiko Hikawa from the

EnEn Angel

EnEn Angel (エンエンエンジェル) Developer: Dcruise Release Date: 2001 Platforms: PlayStation EnEn Angel is an unusual release for multiple reasons. It

Soukaigi

Soukaigi (双界儀) Developer: Yuke’s Release Date: 1998 Platforms: PlayStation This review was originally featured in 32-Bit Library Vol. 4, covering

Schildmaid MX

What makes Schildmaid MX stand out is immediately obvious; your goal isn’t to avoid bullets but to fly into them!

Missland

Missland / Missland 2 (ミスランド) Developer: Altron Release Date: 1995 Platforms: PlayStation If you’ve ever played one of those “Spot

Steel Vampire

Akiragoya, a doujin developer now best known for Angel at Dusk, has been making unconventional but captivating shoot-em-ups for more

Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon’s Fist

Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon Fist is a 2D single plane beat-em-up, effectively Irem’s Kung Fu Master with improved graphics

Asura the Striker

It’s not officially associated with Sega, but Asura the Striker may as well be “Space Harrier 3”. It moves to

Majokko Daisakusen

Majokko Daisakusen (魔女っ子大作戦) Developer: Toys for Bob Release Date: 1999 Platforms: PlayStation “Majokko” means “little witch”, and refers to the

Airgrave

Airgrave (エアグレイブ) Developer: Santos Release Date: 1996 Platforms: PlayStation As the follow-up to Santos’ previous PS1 shoot-em-up, Stahlfeder: Tekkou Hikuudan,

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