Vectorman 2
Sega of America’s story is one of the most interesting and troubled in the video game industry. After striking it …
Batman (PC Engine)
This would be Sunsoft’s final Batman game to tie in with a movie. It’s “based on” the 1989 film again but despite …
Man Enough
When it comes to games involving the pursuit of romance, it’s not often something that we of the Western hemisphere …
King Kong 2: Yomigaeru Densetsu
King Kong 2: Yomigaeru Densetsu (lit. “King Kong 2: The Legend Revived”), which was released after Megaton Punch the following year, could not …
Samurai Shodown Slash
SNKP has a long history of licensing their IPs to Korean studios, so it’s not surprising that Samurai Shodown would end up on …
Deus Ex: The Fall
Deus Ex: The Fall, a prequel game to Human Revolution released first for the iOS devices, is an impressive technical achievement. It’s …
Tactics Ogre: The Knight of Lodis
Released in 2001 in Japan, a year prior to Quest’s purchase by Square Enix, this work is the last original …
Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber
Following the cult attention lavished upon Tactics Ogre, Squaresoft wished to replicate that effect for its flagship franchise. Matsuno, Yoshida, Sakimoto …
Guacamelee!
Metroidvanias can be difficult to keep fresh, especially given the many, many stabs at the genre people have made over …
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
In typical Capcom fashion, a sequel titled JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Heritage for the Future was released less than a year after the …
HG101 Presents: The 200 Best Video Games of All Time
Cover artwork by Thor Thorvaldson To Purchase: Paperbacks US Amazon: Color – $34.99 US Amazon: B&W – $12.99 UK Amazon: Color – £23.00 US …
Chew Man Fu
The Turbografx-16 was always the “other system” in the states, seeming to not have the popular titles that the Genesis …
Deae Tonosama Appare Ichiban
Some retro games acquire mythical status for being both very elusive and very expensive. One such game is Deae Tonosama Appare …
