All posts by Kurt Kalata

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BCV: Battle Construction Vehicles

BCV, short for Battle Construction Vehicles, and known as Kensetsu Juuki Kenka Battle: Buchigire Kongou! in its native Japan, embraces

Sol Divide

Psikyo’s Sol Divide is quite an unusual game, one that blends numerous genres into one. It’s mostly a horizontal shooter, although it

TMNT: Ninja Adventures – Mini-Game and Activity Centre

This entry is part 28 of 30 in the series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

As part of a CD-ROM package released for the very youngest audience, Focus Multimedia delivered a small-sized adventure in the

Esper Dream

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Esper Dream

During the 80s, the Japanese had a strange fascination with Espers – people who could use extra sensory perception, or

Shinobi 2

This entry is part 14 of 15 in the series Shinobi

The world of Chinese cell phone games is a curious one, filled with offshoots of popular properties, both legitimate and

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3-D Ultra Pinball

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series 3D Ultra Pinball

In August of 1995, Microsoft set world records for the launch of their next-generation operating system, Windows 95. Win95 promised

Alien Storm

Sega’s Alien Storm is essentially the spiritual successor to Golden Axe. Also directed by Makoto Uchida, Sega’s expert of scrolling beat-em-ups, the game

Simon the Sorcerer Spinoffs

This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Simon the Sorcerer

To fill the gap between the second and third games, Adventure Soft released two spin-off titles featuring Simon and various

Truxton II

Not very many people know that Truxton received a sequel, probably because it was only released in arcades and for the FM

Shooter Minigames of Tokimeki Memorial

The cool thing about the Tokimeki Memorial games is that they’re absolutely densely packed with content – since there are

Lane Mastodon vs. The Blubbermen

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Leather Goddesses of Phobos

  By 1988, text adventures were on their way out. Infocom kept hacking it at, but their overlords at Activision

Sky Target

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series After Burner

Once again, Sega masks its lineage by giving a completely new name to what’s obviously a new installment in the After

After Burner III

This entry is part 3 of 8 in the series After Burner

Strike Fighter is essentially a variation on G-LOC, except it’s more faithful to the original After Burner. The pace is much faster, there’s

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The

Beginning as a radio show in 1978 and eventually evolving into books, television shows and a Hollywood motion picture, The

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