Category: Review
Tranquilizer Gun
Sega’s Tranquilizer Gun (in Japan consistently misspelled with an extra “l”), developed for the Sega VIC Dual hardware, has a …
Roller Aces
It’s unfortunate that there’s not much to say about Kaneko as a company, but they were just too obscure and …
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! The Riddle of Master Lu
Believe it or not, Robert Ripley’s columns about strange and bizarre historical facts (or fictions) were, at one point, read …
Rendering Ranger: R2
Rendering Ranger: R2 is one of those infamous titles whose price on the retro game marketplace overshadows its content. …
Return of the Phantom
MicroProse’s adventure games weren’t exactly known for their originality. Dragonsphere owed a huge debt to King’s Quest, and Rex Nebular …
Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure
Anyone familiar with Sega’s catalog of games knows how indispensable music has been to the company’s vision. While by no …
Kaisoku Tenshi: The Rapid Angel
Sony of America’s infamous anti-2D policy during the PSOne era is well known, but the business politics of Sony …
Red Earth / Warzard
In 1996, 3D gaming was all the rage. Many arcade manufacturers upgraded their hardware, and the face of fighting games …
Mendel Palace
With a small team and a devkit purchased, Tajiri and the rest of Game Freak (with help from Kindle Imagine …
Punky Skunk
Known for their black-and-white striped fur, bushy tails and impossibly rancid defensive spray, skunks are quite the divisive little …
Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy
Remember ragdoll physics? As we entered the sixth console generation, ragdoll physics were becoming all the rage in the gaming …
Pony Island
Game jams are magical things. These little challenges to make games in short time-spans has lead to some very strange …
