Category: Review
Mamorukun Curse!
Mamoru is just an ordinary schoolboy, who seemingly perishes in an accident. When he wakes up, he’s accosted by the …
Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus
Video games have always been popular with kids, so it makes sense that companies would want to capitalize on that …
Power Piggs of the Dark Age
Released in the latter years of the Super Nintendo, Power Piggs of the Dark Age looks for all the world …
Turning Point: Fall of Liberty
Turning Point: Fall of Liberty is a disappointing game. An interesting footnote in developer Spark Unlimited’s brief existence and one …
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Since 2017, Lizardcube has become one of the go-to companies for retro Sega properties – first with the Wonder Boy: …
Willy Wombat
While Westone are best known for their Wonder Boy/Monster World series of action-RPG platformers, they’ve dabbled in plenty other genres …
Operation Wolf 3
Operation Wolf 3 barely feels like an Operation Wolf game. Instead of taking place in a jungle, it takes place …
Operation Hanoi
Operation Hanoi is a blatant Operation Wolf clone from Players Software for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum. …
Operation Thunderbolt
Coming just a year after Operation Wolf, this sequel makes many changes over the original even though the basic concept …
Operation Wolf
Taito’s Operation Wolf is not the first light gun shooter, but it is one of the most historically important. Throughout …
Changeable Guardian Estique
Cat Hui Trading’s 2024 NES/Famicom game Changeable Guardian Estique stars a transforming mecha from another planet, fighting through six levels …
Beyond Sunset
The indie boomer shooter Beyond Sunset is 80s cyberpunk to the max. Neon lights, dystopian cities, evil corporations, computer hacking, …
Pseudoregalia
Despite the overwhelming popularity of metroidvanias in the indie space, very few lean into their non-linear structure in interesting ways, …
