Category: Review

December 5, 2012

Bionic Commando Rearmed 2

This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Bionic Commando

While Bionic Commando Rearmed was initially created to tie-in with the 2009 reimaging, it ended up being substantially more popular than the …

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December 5, 2012

Bullet

Bullet is a twin stick shooter offering by Sega, where there’s nothing to understand except you have a gun and …

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December 5, 2012

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Disaster Report

Another sequel (albeit one that never left Japan), and another overhaul to the survival system. Instead of hydration or cold …

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December 5, 2012

Fire Bam

Now this is an odd one: an action RPG released on the Famicom Disk System that not too many people …

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December 5, 2012

Hotline Miami

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Hotline Miami

Hotline Miami presents itself with bizarre and slightly disturbing official art, uses a whimsical rainbow of colors to paint a …

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December 5, 2012

Raw Danger!

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Disaster Report

The sequel to Disaster Report, localized as Raw Danger! in the west, is bigger, better and far more ambitious than the …

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December 5, 2012

Gardia

Nearly every shoot-em-up taking place in a vertical overhead perspective after 1982 is basically a different form of Xevious. Still, vertical shoot-em-up …

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December 3, 2012

Chatan Yarakuu Shanku

1991 was indisputably THE year of the fighting game. That was when Street Fighter II revolutionized the genre worldwide, ushering in a …

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December 3, 2012

Final Fight 2

This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series Final Fight

Capcom felt fit to give a SNES-only sequel to Final Fight, especially given that their home port of the original was …

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December 1, 2012

Viper Phase-1

This entry is part 2 of 9 in the series Raiden

If Seibu Kaihatsu makes a shoot-em-up that is not billed as Raiden and does not look like Raiden, yet its gameplay is somewhat …