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Operation Wolf 3

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Operation Wolf

Operation Wolf 3 barely feels like an Operation Wolf game. Instead of taking place in a jungle, it takes place

Operation Hanoi

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Operation Wolf

Operation Hanoi is a blatant Operation Wolf clone from Players Software for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum.

Operation Thunderbolt

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Operation Wolf

Coming just a year after Operation Wolf, this sequel makes many changes over the original even though the basic concept

Operation Wolf

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Operation Wolf

Taito’s Operation Wolf is not the first light gun shooter, but it is one of the most historically important. Throughout

Changeable Guardian Estique

Cat Hui Trading’s 2024 NES/Famicom game Changeable Guardian Estique stars a transforming mecha from another planet, fighting through six levels

Beyond Sunset

The indie boomer shooter Beyond Sunset is 80s cyberpunk to the max. Neon lights, dystopian cities, evil corporations, computer hacking,

Night Striker Gear

Taito’s 1989 rail shooter Night Striker took heavily after Sega super scaler games like Space Harrier, but gave its own

Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Mickey Mouse (Sega)

During the NES era, Capcom made a name for themselves with their outstanding Disney licensed titles like Duck Tales and

Ecco Jr.

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Ecco the Dolphin

Sega had a bit of a problem with Ecco the Dolphin – dolphins are popular across all ages and demographics,

Earthion

Earthion is the ultimate Genesis shoot-em-up, an immediate classic that channels 16-bit games like Thunder Force III and Whip Rush

Ecco: The Tides of Time

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Ecco the Dolphin

Ecco managed to save the world at the end of the first game, but he can’t rest for long. He

Ecco the Dolphin

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Ecco the Dolphin

In the early days of the Genesis’ life, the system had a reputation for both quality arcade ports, owing to

Ys Online: Ark of Napishtim

This entry is part 16 of 19 in the series Ys

Ys VI received a remake not by Falcom, but rather by Restar Games, who reimagined it as an MMORPG for

HG101 Movie Game Panel at Retro World Expo in Hartford, CT on Friday September 12th, 2025!

I’ll be attending Retro World Expo at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT, the weekend of September 12-14th, 2025!

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