Category: Review
NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1
While the Neo Geo Pocket Color was trounced by the Game Boy Color when it was initially released, it’s seen …
PaRappa the Rapper 2
By late 2001, the rhythm-action genre was making waves round the world, with Konami putting out about a dozen hugely …
Sukeban Deka II
Sukeban Deka II: Shoujo Tekkamen Densetsu (スケバン刑事II:少女鉄仮面伝説) Developer: Sega Platform: Mark III / Master System Release date: 1987 This article …
Um Jammer Lammy
While PaRappa the Rapper proved to be quite popular, selling three million copies and gaining a notable cult following, its …
PaRappa the Rapper
If there’s a game that defines the impact and possibilities that the original PlayStation brought to video gaming, it’s PaRappa …
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox takes place shortly after Ys Seven, with Adol and Dogi visiting the province of Gilia, which …
RetroMania Wrestling
Read more about the history of wrestling video games in our comprehensive book, Wrestling with Pixels! 1991’s WWF WrestleFest is …
Zero Tolerance
The Sega Genesis wasn’t exactly known for its ability to handle first-person shooters, but that didn’t stop four different efforts …
Orcs & Elves
Hey! Did you know that in the FAR OFF YEAR 2000 John Carmack and his wife, Katherine Anna Kang, founded …
Aces Wild: Manic Brawling Action!
Tara Doak’s Aces Wild is an interesting beast. As more indie games have come out since the boom began, a …
Back in 1995
Something that’s been a constant with the retro throwback fad is this sense of capturing the past but better. Push …
Juka and the Monophonic Menace
Game development is an exceptionally difficult process, and many developers don’t get a chance to make more than a few …
Contraption Maker
With Vivendi Games’ own hideous transformation into the unending mass that we currently know as Activision Blizzard, plenty of their …