Litil Divil
If it’s better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven, that must mean serving in Hell really stinks. That’s …
No One Can Stop Mr. Domino
From a conceptualization point of view, game development is not without risk. Games are laborious works, with long development times …
Ninja Warriors, The
Back in 1986, the suits at Taito had an innovative idea – what if they took three arcade monitors and …
Beast Busters – Second Nightmare
Note: the screenshots come from YouTube user turfmasta‘s gameplay videos. Almost exactly a decade later Beast Busters received a sequel on the short-lived …
Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim
After the release of Ys V, Falcom slowed down on original game production. Much of their time seemed to be spent …
King of Dragon Pass
King of Dragon Pass is an extremely unique game. Everything from its setting (the decidedly non-Tolkienesque fantasy world of Glorantha) and …
Dark Arms: Beast Buster 1999
The third installment of the series was released more or less at the same time of the arcade sequel. This …
Beast Busters Featuring KOF
During the New Tens mobile gaming, especially in Japan, garnered a lot of attention, so SNK Playmore decided to resurrect …
Streets of SimCity
“Mayhem in Your Metropolis”, the tagline promises. Mayhem. Your metropolis. It’s the SimCopter pitch, updated to emphasize SimCity 2000 integration. From there, Streets of SimCity diverges …
Space Manbow
Space Manbow is the most beautiful 8-bit shooter in existence. While it started off as a port of the arcade …
Bust A Groove 2
Bust a Groove 2 continues the Bust a Groove series with a number of improvements and new features. Although the basic mechanics of …
Kero Blaster
After Daisuke “Pixel” Amaya’s Cave Story became a major indie darling, he spent years trying to work out a follow up game. …
Masochisia
CONTENT WARNING: This game is about real life serial killer Albert Fish, and it uses the names and likenesses of …