Simpsons, The (Arcade)
After a few early fumbles, Konami had finally come upon a formula that worked with the success of Teenage Mutant Ninja …
Terminator 2: Judgment Day – Chess Wars
When Battle Chess first saw release in 1988, it served as a rather serviceable chess game, with the gimmick that the pieces …
Explosionade
Explosionade controls vaguely similarly to Mommy’s Best Games’ earlier Weapon of Choice, in that you control your character and their aiming separately. …
Weapon of Choice
The Xbox Live Indie Games marketplace was a unique experiment, in that it allowed pretty much anyone to create and …
Paper Sorcerer
Paper Sorcerer is a heartfelt homage to old-school RPGs, both the pen-and-paper ones and the turn-based computer games. It can be …
Tenchi wo Kurau II
Released almost two years after the original, Tenchi wo Kurau II is hardly a rehash of the original game. The strategic battle …
Go! Go! Nippon!
Visual novels are still largely a Japanese-only product, so usually most of them never get translated and never get known …
Ghost Blade
The Dreamcast has lived long after its official expiration date thanks to the efforts of a few indie developers. Most …
Adventures of Gilligan’s Island, The
At first glance, the existence of a Gilligan’s Island game for the NES may seem baffling. It’s not just that it’s based …
Dun Darach
Gargoyle’s second adventure game was initially based on Lewis Caroll’s The Hunting of the Snark. Interviews from as late as 1987 …
Heavy on the Magick
With their instantly recognizable style, the first three Gargoyle graphic adventure games each take a different approach to the same …
