Senxin Aleste
For quite some time, the Aleste series was dead and buried thanks to the bankruptcy of developer Compile in the …
Pop’n Tanks
Pop’n Tanks! (ポップンタンクス!) Developer: Symbio Systems Publisher: Enix Release Date: 1999 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities feature. We …
Doki Doki Poyatchio
Doki Doki Poyatchio (どきどきポヤッチオ) Developer: Studio Saizensen/M2 Release Date: 1998 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities …
China Gate
This game is featured in our Arcade Cult Classics book, which is filled with other unique and obscure arcade games! …
Iwatobi Penguin: Rocky x Hopper
Iwatobi Penguin: Rocky x Hopper (イワトビペンギン ロッキー＆ホッパー) Developer: F2 Company Release Date: 1998 Platforms: PlayStation An iwatobi penguin is what’s …
HG101 Presents Arcade Cult Classics is now available!
Our latest book, HG101 Presents Arcade Cult Classics is now available! Paperbacks are available on Amazon. Many of our books …
Odo Odo Oddity
Odo Odo Oddity (おどおどおっでぃ) Developer: Digital Kids Release Date: 1997 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities …
Snake’s Revenge
Konami found substantial success with the NES in North America, and did what few others companies did – began producing …
Shake Kids
Shake Kids (シェイクキッズ) Developer: Digital Kids Release Date: 1998 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities feature. …
EOS: Edge of Skyhigh
EOS (イオス): Edge of Skyhigh Developer: Micronet Release Date: 1997 Platforms: PlayStation This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities …
Konami Soundtrack CD Compilations
I love Konami music! Recently I was asked to write the liner notes for Konami Classics: The Best of the …
Telenet Shooting Collection
Telenet was a prolific game developer in the late 1980s and early 1990s, beginning with computers and quickly transitioning into …
Gundam 0079: The War for Earth
Mobile Suit Gundam is one of the most influential anime series ever created, establishing many of the conventions of the …
