Denjin Makai
The recognized timeline of beat-em-ups started with Renegade, moved through Double Dragon, Golden Axe, Final Fight, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and ends up …
Toonstruck
Drew Blanc is miserable. Despite being an immensely talented animator working on one of the most popular cartoons of its …
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou (“Gofer’s Ambition”), called Vulcan Venture in Europe, upgrades almost everything from the original game, and …
Teddy Boy Blues
Teddy Boy, Yoji Ishii’s follow-up to Flicky, is all about controlling chaos. As a boy inside of a toy-infested labyrinth, …
Torin’s Passage
Torin’s Passage, a cartoonish fantasy adventure released late in Sierra’s adventure gaming life, was conceived as a counterpart to the …
Märchen Maze
Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland makes perfect fodder for a video game setting – a strange, alternate world full of …
Revenge of Shinobi, The (Genesis)
One of the first titles released in America for the Genesis, The Revenge of Shinobi was one of the strongest …
Legend of Valkyrie
The Valkyrie series may have started with the Famicom action RPG, but its claim to fame was the excellent arcade …
