KickMaster
This game is featured in our NES Cult Classics book! Please check it out! In a grim fantasy setting, the kingdom …
Gigantic Army
Gigantic Army is such a gigantic love letter to Cybernator it might as well be a long lost sequel. It almost doesn’t show …
Do Dutch Wives Dream of Electric Eels? (Dark Age of JRPGs)
Most computer RPGs in the early days (and even in the modern era) are based around some fantasy or swords …
Cloud Master
For the most part, there is little remarkable about Chuuka Taisen, which translates to “Great Wizard of the Middle Kingdom”, …
Desert Breaker
Desert Breaker is an overhead run-and-gun, a sort of game which often falls into the genre of vertical shoot-em-ups. However, …
Gokuu Densetsu: Magic Beast Warriors
Mortal Kombat had a huge influence on practically every fighting game developed in America. In the mid-90s, the market was flooded …
NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams
Despite numerous cameos and references throughout the years, NiGHTS did not receive a sequel until 2008, with NiGHTS: Journey of …
Rhythm Heaven Fever
Rhythm Heaven heads to the Wii with the third installment, and it’s nice to have it on a big screen, especially …
Gun Frontier
Taito’s Gun Frontier is unique in that it’s one of the only shoot-em-ups to take place in a Wild West-type setting. Of …
Shinichi Sakamoto (Interview)
Shinichi Sakamoto was a composer at Westone Bit Entertainment, creating music for several of their titles, along with some occasional …
Toshiaki Sakoda (Interview)
Toshiaki Sakoda was a composer who worked for Compile during the late 80s and early 90s. Beyond providing music to classics …