Category: Review
Return of the Phantom
MicroProse’s adventure games weren’t exactly known for their originality. Dragonsphere owed a huge debt to King’s Quest, and Rex Nebular …
Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure
Anyone familiar with Sega’s catalog of games knows how indispensable music has been to the company’s vision. While by no …
Kaisoku Tenshi: The Rapid Angel
Sony of America’s infamous anti-2D policy during the PSOne era is well known, but the business politics of Sony …
Red Earth / Warzard
In 1996, 3D gaming was all the rage. Many arcade manufacturers upgraded their hardware, and the face of fighting games …
Mendel Palace
With a small team and a devkit purchased, Tajiri and the rest of Game Freak (with help from Kindle Imagine …
Punky Skunk
Known for their black-and-white striped fur, bushy tails and impossibly rancid defensive spray, skunks are quite the divisive little …
Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy
Remember ragdoll physics? As we entered the sixth console generation, ragdoll physics were becoming all the rage in the gaming …
Porky Pig’s Haunted Holiday
Porky Pig is one of the more underappreciated Looney Tunes characters. Sure, everyone remembers him for his iconic “Th-Th-Th-Th-Th-That’s all, …
Pony Island
Game jams are magical things. These little challenges to make games in short time-spans has lead to some very strange …
ParanoiaScape
In every family there’s a weird child. You know, the kind who smokes strange stuff and draws dead birds sketches …
Parasite Eve
1998: a Japanese video game studio called SquareSoft (known primarily for its role-playing games) enjoys its well-earned spot in the …
Pepper’s Adventures in Time
Sierra’s edutainment line of products never got much attention from adventure game fans, for mostly good reasons. EcoQuest was an …
