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Espgaluda

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Espgaluda

Cave’s 1998 psychic-themed shoot-em-up ESP Ra.de was well-received in arcades and remains fondly regarded (infinite boss milking excepted) today: regular requests for

ObsCure: The Aftermath

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Obscure

A few years later, Microïds felt lucky and gave the green light for a second ObsCure in 2007, smartly called ObsCure II… at

Yoshi

It took less than a year after his debut as a helpful steed in Super Mario World for Yoshi and his colorful

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Amnesia

The second full game in the Amnesia series wasn’t developed by Frictional Games, but instead was taken over by The Chinese Room,

Cat Lady, The

The attachment formed between a player and a character in a narrative-driven video game is in some ways greater than

Marvelous: Mouhitotsu no Takarajima

The new possibilities offered by Nintendo’s 16-bit system made a lot of developers enthusiastic to create innovative games. Quite a

Enemy Zero

Of all of Warp’s games, Enemy Zero is probably the most conceptually interesting in terms of mechanics, even if it’s the most

La-Mulana

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series La-Mulana

“My work is a thing to kill the player.” – Takumi Naramura You can find Naramura, the designer of La-Mulana, in a

Lemmings

This entry is part 1 of 12 in the series Lemmings

As cliché as it sounds, Rockstar is a company that truly needs no introduction. It’s indisputable that their games, including

Cowboy Kid

Konami’s Ganbare Goemon series was a remarkably goofy, incredibly prolific series involving two funny little guys rampaging around feudal Japan and beating

KickMaster

This game is featured in our NES Cult Classics book! Please check it out! In a grim fantasy setting, the kingdom

D

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Warp

Kenji Eno is legendary. His company WARP, which only developed about 8 games, is equally legendary. The number of games

H.E.R.O.

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series H.E.R.O.

The Atari age was an essential formative phase of video gaming, but for many players nowadays it’s rather hard to

Vampire: The Masquerade (Introduction)

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Vampire The Masquerade

At the dawn of the 1990s, pen-and-paper RPGs were trying to reinvent themselves by going off the beaten track. Mark

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