Battletoads (Game Boy)
Rare would not be up to the task of porting the original Battletoads to the Game Boy right away, but they did …
Battletoads (Arcade)
Taking one final stab at bringing the Battletoads to a wider audience, Rare teamed up with Electronic Arts to produce …
Salamander / Life Force
Salamander was released a year after the original Gradius, and two years before Gradius II. It isn’t quite a sequel, …
Biomechanical Toy
Biomechanical Toy is a run-and-gun arcade game developed by a company from Spain known as Zeus Software. They created a handful …
Crime Fighters
By 1989, Konami had come upon major success with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade machine, a good-looking, fast-paced brawler based on …
Dodonpachi
Shinu Ga Yoi (Dying Is Good) Donpachi was a hit in arcades, and people felt that Cave were picking up …
Battle Realms
It’s easy to put a name on famous game designers when they worked on action, platform or adventure games. But …
Bucky O’Hare (NES)
Rather than porting the arcade beat-em-up, Konami’s NES version of Bucky O’Hare is a completely different game. A side-scroller that …
Lost Kingdoms II
NEEDS PICS, ALSO, CREDIT AUTHORby Nilson Carroll – August 12, 2016 Lost Kingdoms II drops the arcade/mission style-RPG rhythm for a more relaxed …
Neon Genesis Evangelion
If you asked an anime fan what the best anime from the 1990s was, you’d probably get Cowboy Bebop as your answer. …
Madou King Granzort
One of a small group of games exclusive to NEC’s ill-fated SuperGrafx system, Madou King Granzort is probably best left untouched. While …
Parodius Da!
Arriving on the scene after Gradius III, Parodius Da! was first released in the arcade (its subtitle means “From Myth …
Tattoo Assassins
Besides their Tokyo-based division that handled their console and arcade games, Data East also had a pretty respectable pinball division …