Category: Review

King’s Quest: Quest for the Crown

This entry is part 1 of 9 in the series King's Quest

Ostensibly Sierra’s flagship series, King’s Quest is practically the progenitor of the graphic adventure genre as we know it. Designed

Wizard and the Princess

Wizard and the Princess is the second text adventure developed by Online Systems, after Mystery House. As the documentation relates, Princess Priscilla

Seven Samurai 20XX

Before even reaching the title screen of 2004’s PlayStation 2 release Seven Samurai 20XX, an enormous weight of expectation and

Dex

There’s been an interesting development in the last decade among indie and smaller studios. As entire types of play and

Putt-Putt Travels Through Time

This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Putt-Putt

After Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo, Humongous continued to grow as a company, and their games grew in complexity alongside this.

Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo

This entry is part 3 of 7 in the series Putt-Putt

Between Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon and Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo, Humongous Entertainment released Freddi Fish and the Case of

Scar of the Doll, A

Something a lot of us don’t really seem to think about much are the people who helped make games and

Princess Guide, The

Nippon Ichi’s The Princess Guide starts off with a lot of promise. Your goal is to train four princess in

Rabi-Ribi

Hey, you got Touhou Project in my Metroidvania! Hey, you got free 2D exploration in my bullet hell! And who

Osomatsu-kun: Hachamecha Gekijou

Osomatsu-kun: Hachamecha Gekijo (“Nonsense Theater) is probably the Mega Drive’s most obscure first-party title. The first platformer for the system

Putt-Putt Goes to The Moon

This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Putt-Putt

A year after his inaugural adventure game, Putt-Putt returned for the more ambitious “Putt-Putt Goes to The Moon”. The game

Putt-Putt Joins The Parade

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Putt-Putt

LucasArts’ Ron Gilbert helped pioneer the point-and-click adventure genre, and with it the LucasArts SCUMM engine, in 1987’s Maniac Mansion.

Rhythm Heaven Megamix

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Rhythm Heaven

The fourth Rhythm Heaven entry isn’t an entirely new game, but rather a “greatest hits” compilation of the earlier titles,

Rompers

Released in 1989, Rompers is one of the last games to come out of Namco’s System 1/System 87 arcade hardware

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