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Limbo of the Lost

Game developers never mean for their product to turn out terribly. E.T. for the Atari 2600, Superman for the Nintendo

Clannad Spelunker

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Spelunker

There was a twenty two year gap between the original Famicom Spelunker and Spelunker HD, not counting the illegitimate Famicom sequel. During that

Feeble Files, The

The Feeble Files, published in the United Kingdom in 1997, is Adventure Soft’s follow-up to their popular Simon the Sorcerer series. It

Dynamite Deka EX: Asian Dynamite

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Dynamite Deka

There’s a reason that the third game in the series is called Dynamite Deka EX and not Dynamite Deka 3. That’s because it’s

Astérix: These Romans Are Crazy!

This entry is part 28 of 28 in the series Asterix

Due to the financial difficulties that Atari has been experiencing for near a decade, the Astérix license was forced to find itself

James Bond 007: The Stealth Affair

A top secret jet fighter known as the Stealth has been captured by a mysterious enemy. Intelligence points to its

Bean’s Quest

Platformers have typically been terrible fits for touch screen mobile platforms, due to the lack of a proper controller, though

Amagon

Every now and again, a video game will come along when you’re not quite sure what to make of it

Segagaga

It’s tough to be a longtime Sega fan. After the demise of the Dreamcast in 2001, Sega managed to still

Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou 2

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Retro Game Challenge

Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou was a surprise hit in Japan, so naturally a sequel was greenlit. The concept is

Spelunker II

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Spelunker

Spelunker II for the Famicom is an extremely weird product. It’s absolutely nothing like the original game – instead of being

Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Prinny

Nippon Ichi aren’t a company to do things in half-measures. Their Strategy RPGs are well known for the absurd amount

Spelunker

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Spelunker

When it comes to gaming habits, the Japanese tend to be a little xenophobic, as immensely popular titles Western titles

Gold Rush!

Gold Rush! is one of the handful of early Sierra adventures no one remembers. It never became a series, and the

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