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R-Type Leo

This entry is part 3 of 7 in the series R-Type

R-Type Leo is considered the black sheep of the series. Not because it’s particular bad or anything – it’s quite

R-Type II / Super R-Type

This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series R-Type

R-Type II opens up with a bang, a 3D view of the R-9C launching out into space and out into

R-Type Final

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series R-Type

About five years after the release of R-Type Delta, Irem developed what was planned to be the last in the

Image Fight II

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Image Fight

Image Fight received a sequel four years after the original, developed specifically for the PC Engine Super CD. It appears to

Space Megaforce

This entry is part 8 of 12 in the series Aleste / Power Strike

The Aleste series made its way to the SNES in a single outing, known as Space Megaforce in North America.

Air Zonk

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series Bonk

Air Zonk is a futuristic reimagining of the Bonk universe. Bonk – or, technically, his descendant Zonk – has been

Bonanza Bros.

The Sega System 24 board seemed to be the go-to place for innovative, two-player cooperative games. Beyond Crack Down and Gain Ground, Sega

Rapid Reload

Rapid Reload, also known in native Japan as Gunner’s Heaven, is very, very obviously influenced by Treasure’s Genesis run-and-gun Gunstar

Magical Tetris Challenge

This entry is part 8 of 9 in the series Donald Duck

What do you get if you combine the legendary puzzle game Tetris with the legendary cast of characters from Disney? Obviously, you

Pengo! (2012)

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Pengo

Eighteen years after the original arcade release, Pengo was revived yet again with a new arcade game named Pengo!, this time

Golden Axe: Revenge of Death Adder

This entry is part 4 of 9 in the series Golden Axe

Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder is undoubtedly the pinnacle of the series. Released in 1992 in the arcades

Cotton 100%

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Cotton

The original Cotton was surprisingly dark for a game starring an adorable little pink-haired witch. Cotton’s SFC outing, Marchen Adventure

Image Fight

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Image Fight

Released in 1988 by Irem, Image Fight was released a year after their massively influential R-Type. There are some similarities between them, as

Red Comrades Save the Galaxy

Russia has an interesting history with gaming, and as you’d expect, it’s kind of insane. Take Red Comrades Save The Galaxy,

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