Category: Review

Flight of the Amazon Queen

Flight of the Amazon Queen so desperately wants to be a LucasArts game. Largely designed by two guys out of Brisbane,

Samurai Shodown II

This entry is part 3 of 17 in the series Samurai Shodown

Samurai Shodown II (known as Shin Samurai Spirits: Haohamaru Jigokuhen or “True Samurai Spirits: Haohmaru’s Journey to Hell” in Japan) was released in

Kizuna Encounter

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Fuun

Savage Reign probably didn’t exactly set the arcade charts on fire. But SNK apparently had enough faith in the game to

Knights in the Nightmare

As Yggdra Union and Riviera did long before it, Knights In The Nightmare (hereafter abbreviated as KITN) takes the concept of a strategy RPG and completely

Virtual On Force

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Virtual On

Released originally in arcades and almost a decade later on Xbox 360, both exclusively in Japan and East Asia, Virtual On

Broken Sword: The Angel of Death

This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Broken Sword

By 2006, Revolution Software had been reduced solely to Charles Cecil, but that didn’t stop him from hiring up a

Samurai Shodown (Intro / Characters)

This entry is part 1 of 17 in the series Samurai Shodown

When Samurai Shodown first appeared in arcades in 1993, it was a breath of fresh air in a genre already becoming known

Samurai Shodown

This entry is part 2 of 17 in the series Samurai Shodown

The original Samurai Shodown offers twelve playable characters – Haohmaru, Galford, Hattori Hanzo, Tam Tam, Ukyo, Charlotte, Wan-Fu, Gen-an, Nakoruru, Jubei, and

Salamander 2

This entry is part 15 of 17 in the series Gradius

Salamander 2 was released in the wide gap between Gradius III (1989) and Gradius Gaiden (1997). The graphics are a

Higemaru Makaijima

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Higemaru

Two and a half years after Pirate Ship Higemaru, Capcom released a sequel for the Famicom called Higemaru Makaijima: Nanatsu no Shima

Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon

This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series Broken Sword

One would think the life of a patent lawyer would be boring – what with being cooped up in an

Savage Reign

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Fuun

Fūun-Ken… A completely new art of fighting combined boomerang and karate art…. And this is how the attract sequence to Savage

Secret Files: Tunguska

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Secret Files

Adventure games may have died in North America around the turn of the century, but they continued to have a

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror

This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series Broken Sword

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror, was released just a year after the original. The graphics and engine are more

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