Category: Review
SD Gundam Winner’s History
The Gundam universe is blessed with a plethora of games, many of which never left Japan. Among these is SD …
Panzer Bandit
Sega/Treasure’s 1996 beat-em-up/RPG Guardian Heroes was a surprise cult international hit, but it didn’t come of out of nowhere. It …
Mad Stalker: Full Metal Force
Mad Stalker is Fill-In Cafe’s first attempt at a beat-em-up. Designed and programmed by Masatoshi Imaizumi and Masaki Ukyo, its …
Download (Anime)
The last entry of the Download franchise is a single-episode anime that was released in December-January 1992-93. It’s one of …
Download 2
The second game in the Download series was released at the end of March 1991 – i.e. roughly nine months …
Super Cyborg
Contra was one of the most famous franchises of Konami and a game series that defined the run-and-gun genre as …
8-Bit Yu-No’s Great Adventure
When 5pb/MAGES put out the re-release of Steins;Gate Elite, they commissioned an adventure game in the style of an 8-bit Famicom …
YU-NO (Remake)
YU-NO‘s reputation grew over the years, especially due to internationally popular titles like Steins;Gate, which were heavily inspired by it. …
Mystic Formula
Micro Cabin’s PC Engine game Mystic Formula is one of those games that shows quite a bit of promise. It’s a run-and-gun …
Lollipop Chainsaw
Released just shy of a year after Shadows of the Damned, came what would be the second of Grasshopper’s collaborations …
Broken Reality
You ever hear about this thing the young adults of the internet are into called “vaporwave?” It’s this genre of …
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
The Pre-Sequel is the most divisive game in the Borderlands series, a spin-off assumed to be a big step forward …
