Category: Review
Slap Fight / ALCON
Slap Fight, also known as ALCON (“Allied League of Cosmic Nations”) in North America, is Toaplan’s second shoot-em-up. The story takes place in the …
Tiger-Heli
Toaplan (東亜プラン) was one of the most prolific developers of shooters during its golden age. While many of their earlier …
Jazz Jackrabbit
In early 1994, the Sonic the Hedehog series was a worldwide phenomenon, especially with its recently released third game. Even before then, …
V-Five / Grind Stormer
V-Five, sometimes called V-V and also known as Grind Stormer, was one of Toaplan’s later games. It was programmed by Tsuneki Ikeda, who …
Fighters Destiny
Fighters Destiny was released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64, a system lacking in key genres such as fighters, shoot-em-ups and …
Astérix (NES/GB/SNES)
It’s almost amazing to think about, but Astérix games had been steadily released since the early ’80s, yet it would …
Astérix (SMS)
1991 would turn out to be a great year for Astérix, as he wasn’t honored with just one great video …
Goof Troop
Although there hasn’t been a new Higemaru game since 1987, Capcom didn’t completely forget about it. In 1993, they produced and released …
Amazon Guardians of Eden
Built using the same engine as Martian Memorandum and Countdown, Access Software’s Amazon: Guardians of Eden puts you in the …
Simon the Sorcerer IV: Chaos Happens
The crappiness of Simon 3D, combined with the generally lousy state of adventure gaming in the early 21st century, seemed to …
Chewy: ESC from F5
No, this game has absolutely nothing to do with Chewbacca from Star Wars, and yes, the title is a keyboard …
