Category: Review
Toonstruck
Drew Blanc is miserable. Despite being an immensely talented animator working on one of the most popular cartoons of its …
Final Zone
Prior to being absorbed by Namco and becoming the “Tales of…” machine, when it was still part of Telenet’s entourage, …
Clock Tower (Super Famicom)
The ever-popular survival horror genre has seen a many entries since the ’80s. Ranging from interactive horror novellas to innovative …
Illusion of Gaia
Illusion of Gaia can be called the oddball of the Quintet “trilogy” of SNES action-RPGs. Where Soul Blazer, Terranigma and Granstream Saga all have fairly patterned gameplay …
Soul Blazer
One “series” that really slipped under the radar when it was released, but has since acquired a quite large fandom, …
Mission: Impossible (NES)
Americans are practically required by law to have at least heard of Mission: Impossible at some point in their lives. …
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou (“Gofer’s Ambition”), called Vulcan Venture in Europe, upgrades almost everything from the original game, and …
Teddy Boy Blues
Teddy Boy, Yoji Ishii’s follow-up to Flicky, is all about controlling chaos. As a boy inside of a toy-infested labyrinth, …
64th Street: A Detective Story
Beat-em-ups are not a particularly varied genre by nature, but when you have a premise as blunt as “beat up …