Ninja Princess
Capcom’s Commando is usually hailed as the originator of the run-n-gun genre, but Sega’s Ninja Princess actually came out two …
Ghost House
In Sega’s Ghost House, you control a boy named Mick, who looks vaguely like Alex Kidd’s Transylvanian cousin. The goal …
Sword Master
Many developers clamored to release games on the ailing NES when they knew that the next generation was coming in …
Castle of Dragon
Sword-and-sorcery fantasy is perhaps the basest you can get for video game inspiration. You know, games with dragons, wizards, barbarians, …
Space Quest V
It took him a total of three games, but Roger finally found his way home to Xenon after the conclusion …
Ys: The Oath in Felghana
Ys III was often regarded as a bastard child of the series for moving to the side-scrolling perspective. Aware of the …
Deus Ex: Invisible War
Deus Ex: Invisible War is widely considered to be a disappointing sequel. The main complaint directed at the game is that …
Strider Returns
First things first – this game is not considered canon in the Strider franchise. It was not developed by Capcom …
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Troika Games was a short-lived game development company started by former Black Isle and Interplay employees: Leonard Boyarsky, Tim Cain …
Bio Force Ape
Some Japanese companies just never get a big break and remain veiled in obscurity, even by history. But who the …
